Apple MD031LL/A Network Router User Manual


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29Chapter 4 TipsandTroubleshooting
IfYourAirPortExtremeStatusLightFlashesAmber
TheEthernetcablemaynotbeconnectedproperly,yourAirPortExtrememaybeout
ofrangeofanAirPortnetwork,ortheremaybeaproblemwithyourInternetservice
provider.IfyouareconnectedtotheInternetwithaDSLorcablemodem,themodem
mayhavelostitsconnectiontothenetworkortheInternet.Evenifthemodem
seemstobeworkingproperly,trydisconnectingthemodemfromitspowersupply,
waitingafewseconds,andthenreconnectingit.MakesureyourAirPortExtremeis
connecteddirectlytothemodemwithanEthernetcablebeforereconnectingpower
tothemodem.
Formoreinformationaboutthereasonthelightashes,openAirPortUtility,select
yourbasestation,andthenchooseManualSetupfromtheBaseStationmenu.Click
BaseStationStatustodisplayinformationabouttheashinglight.
Youcanalsoselectthe“Monitorbasestationforproblems”checkboxinAirPort
preferences.Ifthebasestationhasproblems,AirPortUtilityopensandwalksyou
throughsolvingtheproblems.
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