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Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point
The Back Panel
Wireless-G Access Point
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point
The Back Panel
The Access Point's ports, where the power cord and network cable are connected, are located on the back panel.
LAN
This
LAN
(Local Area Network) port connects to Ethernet network devices, such as a switch or
router.
Power
The
Power
port is where you will connect the power adapter.
Reset Button
There are two ways to Reset the Access Point's factory defaults. Either press the
Reset
Button
, for approximately ten seconds, or restore the defaults from the Password tab in the
Access Point's Web-Based Utility.
With these, and many other, Linksys products, your networking options are limitless. Go to the Linksys website at
www.linksys.com for more information about products that work with the Access Point.
Important:
Resetting the Access Point will
erase all of your settings (WEP Encryption,
Wireless and LAN settings, etc.) and replace
them with the factory defaults. Do not reset
the Access Point if you want to retain these
settings.
Figure 3-1: The Access Point’s Back Panel
port:
the connection point on a computer or networking
device used for plugging in cables or adapters