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Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway
LEDs on Front Panel
Wireless-N ADSL2+ Gateway
LEDs on Front Panel
The Gateway's LEDs, which indicate network activity, are located on the front panel.
POWER
Green. The
POWER
LED lights up when the Gateway is powered on.
ETHERNET (1-4)
Green. The
ETHERNET
LED serves two purposes. If the LED is continuously lit, the Gateway
is successfully connected to a device through the Ethernet port. If the LED is flashing, it is an
indication of any network activity.
DSL
Green. The
DSL
LED lights up whenever there is a successful DSL connection. The LED
flashes while the Gateway is establishing the ADSL connection.
INTERNET
Green. The
INTERNET
LED lights up green when an Internet connection to the Internet
Service Provider (ISP) is established. The INTERNET LED lights up red when the connection
to the ISP fails.
WIRELESS
Green. The
WIRELESS
LED lights up whenever there is a successful wireless connection. If
the LED is flashing, the Gateway is actively sending or receiving data to or from one of the
devices on the network.
SECURITY
Green. The
SECURITY
LED lights up when wireless security settings have been set.
Figure 3-2: LEDs on Side Panel