Chapter 2: product overview, Front panel, Back panel – Linksys BEFVP41 User Manual

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Chapter 2

Product Overview

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EtherFast Cable/DSL VPN Router with 4-Port Switch

Chapter 2:

Product Overview

Front Panel

Power

(Green) The Power LED lights up and

will stay on while the Router is powered on.

It flashes when the Router goes through its

self-diagnostic mode during every boot-up or

upgrades its firmware.

1, 2, 3, 4

(Green) These numbered LEDs,

corresponding with the numbered ports on the

Router’s back panel, serve two purposes. If the

LED is continuously lit, the Router is successfully

connected to a device through that port. A

flashing LED indicates network activity over

that port.

Internet

(Green) The Internet LED lights up

when there is a connection made through the

Internet port. A flashing LED indicates network

activity over the Internet port.

Back Panel

Reset

There are two ways to reset the Router to

its factory default settings. Use a straightened

paper clip or similar object to press and hold the

Reset button for approximately five seconds.

You can also restore the defaults from the

Administration > Factory Defaults screen of the

Router’s web-based utility.

Internet

The Internet port is where you will

connect your cable or DSL Internet connection.

1, 2, 3, 4

These Ethernet ports (1, 2, 3, 4)

connect the Router to computers on your wired

network and other Ethernet network devices.

Power

The Power port is where you will

connect the power adapter.

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