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Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Storage Link
The Front Panel
Wireless-N Gigabit Router with Storage Link
The Front Panel
The Router’s LEDs are located on the front panel.
POWER Green. The POWER LED lights up and will stay on while the Router is powered on.
ETHERNET 1, 2, 3, 4 Green, Orange. These numbered LEDs, corresponding with the numbered ports on the
Router’s back panel, serve three purposes: (1) The green LED lights up when the Router is
connected to a device through the corresponding port at 10/100, (2) The orange LED lights
up when you are connected at 1,000 Mbps (1 Gigabit), and (3) If the LED is flashing, then
the Router is sending or receiving data over that port.
INTERNET Green. The INTERNET LED lights up when there is a connection through the Internet port.
WIRELESS Green. The WIRELESS LED lights up when there is a wireless connection. If the LED is
flashing, the Router is sending or receiving data over the wireless network.
USB Green. The USB LED lights up when a USB drive is connected through the USB port. If the
LED is flashing, the Router is actively sending or receiving data over the USB connection.
SECURITY Green. The SECURITY LED indicates when wireless security is enabled.
The Top Panel
The Router has a button reserved for a future function.
Figure 3-2: The Router’s Front Panel
Figure 3-3: The Router’s Top Panel
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