Linksys BEFSR41 User Guide - Page 10

The Reset Button, Reset, Getting, to Know the 4-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router, Power, Link/Act, - speed

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Instant Broadband Series Buttons The Reset Button Details on the Reset button are found in the Getting to Know the 4-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router section. The 3-Port Router's Front Panel LEDs The LAN Indicators Power Link/Act Full/Col 100 Green. The Power LED lights up green when the Router is powered on. Green. The Link/Act LED serves two purposes. If the LED is continuously lit up, the Router is successfully connected to a device through the corresponding RJ-45 port (1, 2, or 3). If the LED flickers, then that port is sending or receiving data to and from the network. Green. The Full/Col LED also serves two purposes. If this LED is continuously lit up, the connection made through the corresponding port is successfully running in Full Duplex mode. If the LED is flickering, the connection is experiening collisions. Infrequent collisions are normal. If this LED flickers too often, there may be a problem with your connection. See the Troubleshooting section if you have problems. Orange. The 100 LED lights up when a successful 100Mbps connection is made through the corresponding port. If this LED does not light up, then your connection speed is 10 Mbps. 13 EtherFast Cable/DSL Routers USB The USB LED lights up when the USB port is successfully connected to a PC, USB hub, or other USB device. The WAN Indicators Link Act Diag Green. The Link LED lights up when a successful connection is made between the Router and your broadband device or network. Green. The Act LED flickers when the Router is sending or receiving data over the broadband WAN port. Red. The Diag LED lights up when the Router goes through its self-diagnostic mode. It will turn off upon successful completion of the diagnosis. If this LED stays on for an abnormally long period of time, see the Troubleshooting section. 14

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EtherFast Cable/DSL Routers
USB
The
USB
LED lights up when the USB port is successfully
connected to a PC, USB hub, or other USB device.
The WAN Indicators
Link
Green
. The
Link
LED lights up when a successful connec-
tion is made between the Router and your broadband device
or network.
Act
Green
. The
Act
LED flickers when the Router is sending or
receiving data over the broadband
WAN
port.
Diag
Red
. The
Diag
LED lights up when the Router goes through
its self-diagnostic mode. It will turn off upon successful
completion of the diagnosis.
If this LED stays on for an abnormally long period of time,
see the Troubleshooting section.
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Instant Broadband Series
Buttons
The Reset Button
Details on the
Reset
button are found in the
Getting
to Know the 4-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router
section.
The 3-Port Router’s Front Panel LEDs
The LAN Indicators
Power
Green
. The
Power
LED lights up green when the Router is
powered on.
Link/Act
Green.
The
Link/Act
LED serves two purposes. If the LED
is continuously lit up, the Router is successfully connected to
a device through the corresponding RJ-45 port (
1
,
2
, or
3
).
If
the LED flickers, then that port is sending or receiving data
to and from the network.
Full/Col
Green
. The
Full/Col
LED also serves two purposes. If this
LED is continuously lit up, the connection made through the
corresponding port is successfully running in Full Duplex
mode.
If the LED is flickering, the connection is experien-
ing collisions. Infrequent collisions are normal.
If this LED flickers too often, there may be a problem with
your connection. See the Troubleshooting section if you have
problems.
100
Orange
. The
100
LED lights up when a successful 100Mbps
connection is made through the corresponding port.
If this
LED does not light up, then your connection speed is 10
Mbps.
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