My Tech Adventures

Hello! This time, we have a Huawei EchoLife HG521 provided by the ISP TalkTalk based upon a chipset by Realtek (more details here ). It is quite a nice ADSL Wireless (upto Wireless N 300Mbps with good range) Router despite its small size and only one Ethernet/LAN port. There is a review of the same available  here . However, unlike the generic version, this one is 'locked' to TalkTalk as it does not accept other dsl username(s) ... unless you edit the configuration file or replace the firmware :) Method 1: Editing the Configuration File (may also work for ones by AOL, ttnet, etc) - Login to the router's web interface (default username: admin, password: admin in this case) - Click Advanced (To continue reading, please click on 'Read More')