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General| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
|---|---|
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10, 100 Mbit/s |
| Supports ISDN connection | No |
| Web-based management | - |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
| Certification | FCC, CE |
| Minimum system requirements | TCP/IP\\r Internet Explorer 5.0 / Netscape 6\\r CD-ROM |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90 % |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 10 - 85 % |
| Product color | Black, Blue |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 48 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 186 mm |
| Height | 154 mm |
| Weight | 320 g |
Introduces the Linksys Cable/DSL Router series and lists supported models.
Covers the warranty period and terms for Linksys routers, including return procedures.
Explains FCC compliance and interference guidelines for digital devices.
Overviews the router's purpose, features, and benefits for home networking.
Lists items included with and minimum requirements for the 4-Port Router.
Lists items included with and minimum requirements for the 1-Port Router.
Identifies and explains the ports on the rear panel of the 4-Port EtherFast Router.
Details the function of each LED on the front panel of the 4-Port EtherFast Router.
Explains the meaning of the Link, Act, and Diag LEDs for the WAN port.
Identifies and explains the ports on the rear panel of the 1-Port EtherFast Router.
Explains the crossover switch and the LEDs on the 1-Port Router's front panel.
Details the various ports available on the rear panel of the 3-Port EtherFast Router.
Explains the meaning of the Link, Act, and Diag LEDs for the WAN connection.
Describes the LED indicators for Power, Link/Act, Full/Col, and 100 on the 3-Port Router.
Outlines the requirements for using the router's USB port with PCs.
Explains the basic setup process and PC configuration for the router.
Defines Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) in relation to the router.
Differentiates between static and dynamic IP addressing methods.
Describes how DHCP servers automatically assign IP addresses to network devices.
Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting the router, modem, and PCs.
Details the power-on sequence, LED indications, and initial reset procedure.
Explains how to expand network connectivity using the router's uplink port.
Guides on installing the necessary drivers for the BEFSRU31's USB port.
Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for installing the USB driver on Windows 98.
Covers the final steps of driver installation and verification in Windows 98.
Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for installing the USB driver on Windows 2000.
Covers the final steps of driver installation and verification in Windows 2000.
Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for installing the USB driver on Windows Millennium.
Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for installing the USB driver on Windows XP.
Guides on how to configure PCs to obtain IP addresses automatically from the router.
Details how to access the router's web interface and enter initial settings.
Explains how to configure the router's DHCP server for automatic IP assignment.
Describes the main Setup screen, including Host Name, Firmware Version, and IP Address.
Guides on setting up PPPoE connections, including username, password, and idle time settings.
Details how to configure static IP addresses for WAN connections.
Explains how to configure PPTP connections for VPN access.
Describes the RAS connection type, primarily for Singapore users.
Explains how to view the router's current status and settings.
Shows how to view the list of devices that have received IP addresses from the DHCP server.
Guides on setting up and using the router's log feature to track network activity.
Details how to configure ZoneAlarm Pro and PC-cillin for enhanced network security.
Explains the process of downloading and installing new router firmware.
Introduces advanced features like Filters, Forwarding, Routing, DMZ, and MAC Cloning.
Details how to filter IP addresses and edit MAC filter settings.
Explains how to block WAN requests and configure IPSec/PPTP pass-through.
Guides on setting up port forwarding for specific applications and services.
Explains how to configure UPnP forwarding for application settings.
Details how to add servers and configure UPnP forwarding.
Guides on setting up port triggering for outgoing port services.
Explains how to configure dynamic routing for network layout adjustments.
Details the process of creating static route entries for network data pathways.
Explains how to set up the DMZ Host feature to expose one PC to the Internet.
Guides on cloning the network adapter's MAC address onto the router.
Provides detailed steps for setting static IP addresses across different Windows versions.
Guides on checking TCP/IP settings for various Windows OS versions to test connectivity.
Provides steps to troubleshoot issues with obtaining a WAN IP address and accessing the router.
Offers solutions for problems with VPN connectivity, including IP address conflicts.
Guides on setting up port forwarding for web, FTP, and mail servers.
Explains how to set up port forwarding for online games and applications.
Details using DMZ hosting to resolve issues with games, servers, or applications.
Covers resetting the router's password and restoring factory defaults.
Provides steps to resolve issues when firmware upgrades fail or the Diag LED flashes.
Offers solutions for persistent PPPoE disconnections and MTU configuration.
Answers questions about IP address limits, IPSec, IPX/AppleTalk support, and WAN connections.
Addresses issues with game servers, network performance, and web page loading.
Defines terms related to Ethernet standards, cabling, and network devices.
Defines terms like Broadband, Browser, Cable Modem, and DHCP.
Defines terms related to DMZ, DNS, Download, Driver, DSSS, Dynamic IP, and FTP.
Defines terms like Gateway, Hub, IEEE, IP Address, IPCONFIG, IPSec, and NAT.
Defines terms like NetBEUI, NetBIOS, Network, Network Mask, NIC, Notebook, and Packet Filtering.
Defines terms like PPPoE, PPTP, PrintServer, RIP, RJ-11, RJ-45, Router, Server, and Software.
Defines terms like TCP/IP, TFTP, Throughput, Topology, Upgrade, URL, UTP, VLAN, Virtual Server, Wake-on-LAN, WAN, WEP, WINIPCFG, and Workgroup.
Guides on how to ping an IP address to find the true web or e-mail server addresses.
Guides on how to find the web address associated with an IP address.
Provides instructions for installing the TCP/IP protocol on PCs.
Covers the final steps of TCP/IP installation, including restarting the PC.
Explains RJ-45 cable types, wiring, and color codes for network connections.
Provides instructions and diagrams for crimping straight-through and crossover network cables.
Guides on finding MAC and IP addresses using winipcfg in older Windows versions.
Guides on finding MAC and IP addresses using ipconfig in newer Windows versions.
Lists the technical specifications for the 4-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router.
Lists the technical specifications for the 1-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router.
Lists the technical specifications for the 3-Port EtherFast Cable/DSL Router.
Provides details on the product's warranty terms and conditions.
Lists contact details for Linksys technical support and sales.
