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The Xbox Compatible Logo
Look for the Xbox Compatible logo to make sure the router you buy works great with Xbox Live.

 

Trouble Connecting?

Give the following possible solutions a try. More often than not, one of these will get you back on track.

1. Power-cycle your modem.

2. Make sure you're using an Xbox Compatible router.

3. See Troubleshooting Connection Issues.

And remember, you can always use the Xbox Dashboard Network Troubleshooter. When you receive an error message, just select the Help button.

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Home Networking Equipment

 

Xbox Live® Compatible routers, wireless bridges, and gateways work great for connecting to Xbox Live. Get the latest information about specific Xbox Compatible models and firmware to optimize your connection in the table below. Click your router, wireless bridge, or gateway model for further info about supported versions and known issues.

Routers

The following routers have earned the Xbox Live
Compatible logo.

 MicrosoftSupported Firmware
MN-1001.08, 1.11.017
MN-5001.08, 1.11.017
MN-70002.00.07.0331,
02.00.08.0333,
02.01.02.0590
 DLinkSupported Firmware
DI-5241.05, 3.00
DI-6042.18,3.2,3.36, 3.51
DI-614+2.18,3.2,3.35, 3.43
DI-6242.25,2.28,2.42,2.50,2.70
DI-634M2.01
DI-7842.38, 2.42
DGL-41001.2, 1.3, 1.6
DGL-43001.2, 1.3, 1.6
WBR-13101.01
EBR-23101.00
 LinksysSupported Firmware
BEFSR41(v3)1.04.8, 1.05.00
BEFW11S4(v4)1.45.3, 1.50.14
WRT54G (v1,v2,v3)3.01.3, 3.03.6
WRT54GS (v2)3.37.6
WRT55AG (v2)1.10, 1.79
 NetgearSupported Firmware
WGU6241.0.1.2EN, 1.0.1.9EN
WGR614v11.40
WGR614v51.0.7_1.0.6
WGR614v61.0.11_1.0.7
WGR614v7v1.01.12_1.0.12NA
WGT624 (v2)4.2.6_1.0.1
WGT624 (v3)1.0.12_1.0.1,V1.0.120_1.0.1, V1.0.128_1.0.1
WGT634U1.4.1.8, 1.4.1.10
WPN8241.0.10_1.0.7, V2.0.15_1.0.11
ZyXELSupported FirmwareWireless Standards
X-550X-550_V1.1802.11g/b
P-330W1.8802.11g/b

Incompatible Routers
These routers have been found to be incompatible with
Xbox Live.

DLinkLinksysNetgearSMC
DI-754BEFSR11MR3147004VBR
DI-764BEFW11S4 (v2)RP1147004WFW
 NR041RP334 
  RT311 
  RT314 

Wireless Bridges

The following wireless bridges have earned the Xbox Live
Compatible logo.

MicrosoftSupported Firmware
MN-7401.0.2.21 and later
LinksysSupported Firmware
WGA54G1.10
WGA54AG1.0
WGA54Gv21.6

Gateways

The following gateways have earned the Xbox Live
Compatible logo.

ModelFirmwareLogo-Certified
on Provider
Siemens/Efficient Networks
Speedstream 6300		3.0.2 (004-E771-A3Z), 3.2.0 (004-E771-A5X)Sympatico (Bell Canada)
Siemens/Efficient Networks Speedstream 65204.0.0c (004-E752-A4E config 003-w093-G0A),
4.2.0 (004-E752-ABS), 4.2.0 (004-E752-ABS), 4.2.0b (004-E752-AEJ)		Sympatico (Bell Canada)
Netgear CG814WG2.94d02Comcast
Actiontec GT701RQW04-3.60.2.0.6.3-GT701Qwest
Actiontec GT701WGQW04-3.60.2.0.6.3-GT701-WGQwest


Routers that work with Windows Vista. Routers marked as Works With or Cerifited For Windows Vista are also compatible with Xbox LIVE.

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