Linksys HGA5T-2 User Manual

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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. 
port: the connection point on a computer or networking 
device used for plugging in cables or adapters 
Figure 3-1: The Access Point’s 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. 
Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Access Point 
The Back Panel