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Back panel, Product overview – Linksys CM100 User Manual

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Chapter

Product Overview

CableModemwthUSBandEthernetConnectons

NOTE:

If the DS and US LEDs are flashing and the Online LED is

not lit, the modem is still operating, but your Internet service

has been disabled by your ISP. Contact your ISP for more

information.

Back Panel

Power

The Power port connects the Cable Modem to the

power adapter.

USB

The USB port connects the Cable Modem to your

computer using a USB cable.

Ethernet

The Ethernet port connects the Cable Modem to

your wired computer or other Ethernet network device using

a Category 5 (or better) Ethernet network cable.

Reset

The Reset button can be used to clear the Cable

Modem’s connections and restore its factory default settings.

Using an object with a small tip, such as a pen, press and hold

the button until you feel it click.

Cable

The Cable port connects the Cable Modem to the wall

jack using the cable from your ISP. This is a round coaxial cable,

like the one that connects to the back of your cable box or

television.