Chapter 3: getting to know the router, The front panel – Linksys RV0041 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router
The Front Panel

10/100/1000 4-Port VPN Router

Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Router

The Front Panel

The Router’s LEDs, ports, and Reset button are located on the front panel of the Router.

Ports

1-4 (Gigabit)

These four Gigabit (10/100/1000) ports connect to network devices, such as PCs,
print servers, or additional switches.

10/100 (WAN)

The 10/100 port connects to a cable or DSL modem.

SFP

The SFP (Small Fiber Pluggable) port can be used to connect a 10/100 network,
through either a hub or switch.

LEDs

Diag

Orange. The Diag LED lights up when the system is not ready. The LED goes off when
the system is ready.

System

Green. The System LED lights up when the Router is powered on. If the LED is flashing,
the Router is running a diagnostic test.

Figure 3-1: Front Panel

WAN

LAN

SFP

NOTE: The WAN and SFP ports cannot be used at the same time. One one of
these port may be used at a time.

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