EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch

Appendix G: Warranty Information

LIMITED WARRANTY

Linksys warrants to You that, for a period of one year (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys' entire liability under this warranty will be for Linksys at its option to repair or replace the Product or refund Your purchase price less any rebates. This limited warranty extends only to the original purchaser.

If the Product proves defective during the Warranty Period call Linksys Technical Support in order to obtain a Return Authorization Number, if applicable. BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE ON HAND WHEN CALLING. If You are requested to return the Product, mark the Return Authorization Number clearly on the outside of the package and include a copy of your original proof of purchase. RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE. You are responsible for shipping defective Products to Linksys. Linksys pays for UPS Ground shipping from Linksys back to You only. Customers located outside of the United States of America and Canada are responsible for all shipping and handling charges.

ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD. ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to You. This warranty gives You specific legal rights, and You may also have other rights which vary by jurisdiction.

This warranty does not apply if the Product (a) has been altered, except by Linksys, (b) has not been installed, operated, repaired, or maintained in accordance with instructions supplied by Linksys, or (c) has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, or accident. In addition, due to the continual development of new techniques for intruding upon and attacking networks, Linksys does not warrant that the Product will be free of vulnerability to intrusion or attack.

TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT (INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE), EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS’ LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU FOR THE PRODUCT. The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy provided under this Agreement fails of its essential purpose. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to You.

Please direct all inquiries to: Linksys, P.O. Box 18558, Irvine, CA 92623.

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BEFSR41 specifications

The Cisco Systems BEFSR41 is a versatile and robust broadband router that has gained popularity for its reliability and feature set, catering to both home users and small businesses. This device integrates an 802.3 Ethernet switch with a wide area network (WAN) port, allowing users to connect multiple local area network (LAN) devices to the internet simultaneously.

One of the standout features of the BEFSR41 is its ability to support up to four Ethernet ports, which facilitates easy connection for computers, printers, and other network devices. This multi-port functionality promotes efficient resource sharing within a network, enabling users to share files, printers, and Internet access seamlessly. The router operates using a robust NAT (Network Address Translation) technology, which enhances network security by ensuring that local IP addresses are not exposed directly to the internet.

The BEFSR41 supports DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), allowing for automatic IP address assignment to connected devices, which simplifies the network setup for users. Furthermore, its built-in firewall features help protect against unauthorized access and potential threats from the internet, making it an ideal choice for small office or home office settings. The router also supports port forwarding, allowing users to configure access for specific applications, such as online gaming or video conferencing.

In terms of connectivity, the BEFSR41 is designed for high-speed broadband connections, making it suitable for DSL or cable internet services. The device offers a straightforward setup process, typically involving a web-based interface that simplifies configuration for users of all technical levels. The compact design and ease of installation make it a convenient choice for those looking to enhance their home or office network.

Additionally, the BEFSR41 supports basic Quality of Service (QoS) features, which enable prioritization of traffic for applications that require higher bandwidth or lower latency. Users can configure these settings to ensure that critical applications receive the necessary resources, promoting a smoother experience during activities like streaming or video calls.

Lastly, the Cisco BEFSR41 is known for its durability and longevity, reflecting the high standards associated with Cisco products. Although newer models and technologies have emerged since its launch, the BEFSR41 remains a solid option for users seeking a reliable and efficient router for basic networking needs. Whether for a small business or a home network, this device offers the essential features and functionality to support daily internet activities.
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