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Troubleshooting, Basic Functioning, PWR LED Not - wireless connection problem

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Chapter 7 Troubleshooting This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless Router. After each problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve the problem. Basic Functioning After you turn on power to the router, the following sequence of events should occur: 1. When power is first applied, verify that the PWR LED is on. 2. Verify that the TEST LED begins to blink within a few seconds, indicating that the self-test procedure is running. 3. After approximately 30 seconds, verify that: a. The TEST LED is not lit. b. The WIRELESS ON LED is lit. c. The LOCAL LNK/ACT LEDs are lit for any local ports that are connected. d. The INTERNET LNK LED is lit. If a LNK or LNK/ACT LED is lit, a link has been established to the connected device. 4. If any LOCAL port is connected to a 100 Mbps device, verify that the 100 LED is lit. If any of these conditions does not occur, refer to the appropriate following section. PWR LED Not On If the PWR and other LEDs are off when your router is turned on: Troubleshooting 7-1

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Troubleshooting
7-1
Chapter 7
Troubleshooting
This chapter gives information about troubleshooting your Model MR314 Cable/DSL Wireless
Router. After each problem description, instructions are provided to help you diagnose and solve
the problem.
Basic Functioning
After you turn on power to the router, the following sequence of events should occur:
1.
When power is first applied, verify that the PWR LED is on.
2.
Verify that the TEST LED begins to blink within a few seconds, indicating that the self-test
procedure is running.
3.
After approximately 30 seconds, verify that:
a.
The TEST LED is not lit.
b.
The WIRELESS ON LED is lit.
c.
The LOCAL LNK/ACT LEDs are lit for any local ports that are connected.
d.
The INTERNET LNK LED is lit.
If a LNK or LNK/ACT LED is lit, a link has been established to the connected device.
4.
If any LOCAL port is connected to a 100 Mbps device, verify that the 100 LED is lit.
If any of these conditions does not occur, refer to the appropriate following section.
PWR LED Not On
If the PWR and other LEDs are off when your router is turned on: