16 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE ROUTER
Rear Panel The rear panel (Figure 4) of the Router contains four LAN ports, one
Ethernet Cabler/DSL port, and a power adapter socket.
Figure 4 Router - Rear Panel
5 Power Adapter Socket
Only use the power adapter supplied with this Router. Do not use any
other adapter.
6 Ethernet Cable/DSL port
Use the supplied patch cable to connect the Router to the Ethernet port
on your cable or DSL modem. The port will automatically adjust to the
correct speed and duplex.
7 Four 10/100 LAN ports
Using suitable RJ-45 cable, you can connect your Router to a computer,
or to any other piece of equipment that has an Ethernet connection (for
example, a hub or a switch). The LAN ports are configured as MDIX, for
connection to a computer with a straight through RJ-45 cable.
8 Power Adapter OK LED
Green
Indicates that the power adapter is supplying power to the Router. If the
LED is off, there may be a problem with the power adapter or adapter
cable.
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