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Actiontec DSL Modem User Manual
Internet Light
When the Internet light glows steadily, the Modem is connected to the
DSL provider.
Ethernet Light
The Ethernet light illuminates when the Modem is connected to a computer via
its yellow Ethernet port.
Rear Panel
The rear panel of the Modem features three ports (DSL, Ethernet, and Power), as
well as a Reset switch.
Ethernet Port
The Ethernet port is used to connect a computer to the Modem via Ethernet
cable. The Ethernet port is a 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing port, and either a
straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable can be used when connecting to
the port.
DSL Port
The DSL port is used to connect the Modem to a DSL (Digital Subcriber Line)
connection.