Linksys RT042 User Guide - Page 13
The Back and Side Panels, Reset Button, Ports - default password
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Broadband Router The Back and Side Panels The Router's ports and Reset button are located on the back panel of the Router. Ethernet Internet1 Internet2 Figure 3-2: Back Panel Reset Button Reset Button The Reset button can be used in one of two ways: If the Router is having problems connecting to the Internet, press the Reset button for just a second with a paper clip or a pencil tip. This is similar to pressing the Reset button on your PC to reboot it. If you are experiencing extreme problems with the Router and have tried all other troubleshooting measures, press and hold in the Reset button for 30 seconds. This will restore the factory defaults and clear all of the Router's settings, such as port forwarding or a new password. Ports Ethernet 1-4 These four Ethernet ports connect to network devices, such as PCs, print servers, or additional switches. Internet1 The Internet1 port connects to a cable or DSL modem. Internet2 The Internet2 port acts as an additional Internet port and connects to a cable or DSL modem. Power The Power port is where you will connect the included AC power cable. Proceed to "Chapter 4: Connecting the Broadband Router." Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Broadband Router The Back and Side Panels boot: to start a device and cause it to start executing instructions. 7