NETGEAR Router Setup Manual

The Front Panel

The front panel of the router includes these status lights.

Figure 2-1: router Front Panel

You can use the status lights to verify connections. Viewed from left to right, the table below describes the lights on the front panel of the router.

Table 2-1.

Status Light Descriptions

 

 

 

Label

Activity

Description

 

 

 

Power

On Green Solid

Power is supplied to the router.

 

Off

Power is not supplied to the router.

 

 

 

Test

Blinking

The router is performing its diagnostic test.

 

Off

The router successfully completed its diagnostic test.

 

 

 

Internet

On

The Internet port has detected a link with an attached device.

 

Blink

Data is being transmitted or received by the Internet port.

 

 

 

LAN

On (Green)

The LAN (local area network) port has detected link with a 100 Mbps

 

Blink (Green)

device.

 

Data is being transmitted or received at 100 Mbps.

 

On (Yellow)

The Local port has detected link with a 10 Mbps device.

 

Blink (Yellow)

Data is being transmitted or received at 10 Mbps.

 

Off

No link is detected on this port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Getting to Know Your NETGEAR Wireless Router

August 2004

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NETGEAR CA 95054 manual Front Panel, Status Light Descriptions