Leo opened a new tab. Websites loaded like lightning. He launched his game. The ping counter read . No stutter. His character glided across the map.
“Don’t change the admin password yet,” Mira said. “First, kill the Lag Monster.”
Leo grabbed his laptop. “Teach me.”
Leo typed 192.168.0.1 into his browser. A blue and white login screen appeared. He entered the password from the sticker.
But there was a problem. Leo called it . DNS Settings on ZTE MC888 Pro 5G
Leo pressed . The router beeped. A progress bar appeared: Applying settings… Restarting connection…
Mira pointed to the sticker on the bottom of the ZTE MC888 Pro. IP: 192.168.0.1 | Admin Password: (random letters) Leo opened a new tab
He turned to Mira. “The penguin… it worked.”
The screen showed: [Automatic] (selected) Primary DNS: (grayed out: 203.0.113.1) Secondary DNS: (grayed out: 203.0.113.2) “That’s your provider’s slow phonebook,” Mira said. “Change it to Manual .” The ping counter read
“The what?” Leo asked.