![background image](http://html.mh-extra.com/html/lava/ether-serial-link/ether-serial-link_quick-installation-manual_680298011.webp)
Icons depict the states of Ether Link devices and ports as follows:
Activated ports appear in Windows’ Device Manager under the
"Ports (COM & LPT)" branch as "Lava Virtual Port" ports, with their
associated COM numbers.
Activating and deactivating Ether Link ports on one computer does
not affect the operation of those ports on other systems.
10
Device available
on the
network
Device not
available on the
network
Under “My Computer”:
Port available
Under “My Ether Link Network”:
Port activated locally
Under “My Computer”:
Port not available
Under “My Ether Link Network”:
Port not activated locally