Linksys BEFSR11 User Guide - Page 12

Proceed to Connect the Router., Power, Link/Act, Full/Col

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Instant Broadband™ Series The 3-Port Router's Front Panel LEDs Power Link/Act Full/Col 100 USB Figure 4-4 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, 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. When the Uplink port is in use, then Port 3 will be lit. Green. The Full/Col LED also serves two purposes. If this LED is continuously lit, the connection made through the corresponding port is running in Full Duplex mode. If the LED is flickering, the connection is experiencing collisions. Infrequent collisions are normal. If this LED flickers too often, there may be a problem with your connection. See "Appendix A: Troubleshooting" if you have problems. Orange. The 100 LED lights up when a successful 100 Mbps connection is made through the corresponding port. If this LED does not light up, then your connection speed is 10 Mbps. The USB LED lights up when the USB port is successfully connected to a USB-ready PC or USB hub. 16 EtherFast® Cable/DSL Routers 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 "Appendix A: Troubleshooting." Proceed to "Chapter 5: Connect the Router." 17

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EtherFast
®
Cable/DSL Routers
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 “Appendix A: Troubleshooting.”
Proceed to “Chapter 5: Connect the Router.”
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Instant Broadband
Series
16
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, 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. When the Uplink port is in use, then
Port 3 will be lit.
Full/Col
Green
. The
Full/Col
LED also serves two purposes. If this
LED is continuously lit, the connection made through the
corresponding port is running in Full Duplex mode.
If the
LED is flickering, the connection is experiencing collisions.
Infrequent collisions are normal.
If this LED flickers too often, there may be a problem with
your connection. See “Appendix A: Troubleshooting” if you
have problems.
100
Orange
. The
100
LED lights up when a successful 100 Mbps
connection is made through the corresponding port.
If this
LED does not light up, then your connection speed is
10 Mbps.
USB
The
USB
LED lights up when the USB port is successfully
connected to a USB-ready PC or USB hub.
The 3-Port Router’s Front Panel LEDs
Figure 4-4