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Know your modem
Northwestel
posted this on October 13, 2011 18:24
Modem Front Panel
| Light | Key | Off | Flashing | On |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power | No power | It never flashes | Power is on |
| 2 | Ethernet | Ethernet link not connected | Ethernet traffic flowing in either direction | Ethernet link connected |
| 3 | DSL | DSL signal not detected | DSL line is training | DSL line is trained and ready for traffic |
| 4 | Activity | No connection to modem Ethernet port detected | Sending and/or receiving data | Connected to a Computer/Router |
Modem Rear Panel
| Key | Port | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DSL | Connects your modem to your phone line |
| 2 | Ethernet | Connects to Ethernet-equipped devices |
| 3 | Power | Provides power to the cable modem |
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