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Ethernet WAN Port, Power Switch, Power Port, The Ethernet - reset

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Chapter 1 Introduction Ethernet WAN Port The Ethernet WAN port connects the Router to the ISP using an Ethernet cable. Ethernet LAN Ports (4) The Ethernet LAN ports connect devices to the Router via Ethernet cables to create a local area network (LAN). The Ethernet LAN ports are 10/100 Mbps autosensing ports, and either a straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable can be used when connecting to the ports. Power Switch The Power switch powers the Router on and off. Power Port The Power port connects the Router to an electrical wall outlet via the Power cord. MCaution: Do not unplug the Power cord from the Router during the reset process. Doing so may result in the loss of the Router's configuration information. If this occurs, reset the Router again. 7

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Chapter 1
Introduction
Ethernet WAN Port
The Ethernet
WAN
port connects the Router to the
ISP
using an Ethernet cable.
Ethernet LAN Ports (4)
The Ethernet
LAN
ports connect devices to the Router via Ethernet cables to cre-
ate a local area network (
LAN
). The Ethernet
LAN
ports are 10/100 Mbps auto-
sensing ports, and either a straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable can be
used when connecting to the ports.
Power Switch
The Power switch powers the Router on and off.
Power Port
The Power port connects the Router to an electrical wall outlet via the
Power cord.
M
Caution
:
Do not unplug the Power cord from the Router dur-
ing the reset process. Doing so may result in the loss of the
Router’s configuration information. If this occurs, reset the
Router again.