Internet Light
When the Internet light glows steadily, the Modem is connected to the
DSL provider.
Ethernet Light
The Ethernet light illuminates when the Modem is connected to a computer via
its yellow Ethernet port.
Rear Panel
The rear panel of the Modem features three ports (DSL, Ethernet, and Power), as
well as a Reset switch.
Ethernet Port
The Ethernet port is used to connect a computer to the Modem via Ethernet
cable. The Ethernet port is a 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing port, and either a
straight-through or crossover Ethernet cable can be used when connecting to
the port.
DSL Port
The DSL port is used to connect the Modem to a DSL (Digital Subcriber Line)
connection.
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