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Apple AirPort Extreme 802.11n (1st Generation) User Manual

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Chapter 1

Getting Started

5

About AirPort Extreme

AirPort Extreme has five ports, located on the back:
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One 10/100 Ethernet Wide Area Network (WAN) port (<

) for connecting a DSL or

cable modem, or for connecting to an existing Ethernet network

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Three 10/100 Ethernet Local Area Network (LAN) ports (G

) for connecting Ethernet

devices, such as printers or computers, or for connecting to an existing Ethernet
network

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One USB port (d

) for connecting a compatible USB printer, hard disk, or hub

Next to the ports is a reset button, which is used for troubleshooting your
AirPort Extreme. The status light on the front of AirPort Extreme shows the current
status.

Status light

Internet WAN port

AC adapter

Power port

USB port

Ethernet ports

Reset button

Security slot