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12 Sep 2010   #1

 
 
router light flash

i was wanting to know why when one of the computers is off on the router why is the flashing when the computer is off the connection is in the computer but why is the light flashing where the the it is connect to it's not constanly flash but why is the connection to the computer and router light still flashing constantly for 5 secs and then flashing every 5 secs or so this may be a silly question but can you still answer me

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12 Sep 2010   #2

Operating System : Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 6.01.7600 SP1 (x64)
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post your router specs model name and number
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12 Sep 2010   #3

 
 

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12 Sep 2010   #4

 
 

i do not know the number but that is the picture of it i was wanting to know why does the connection flash when the comp is off all i want to know is it normal for the yellow light unde internet 1 or 2 where the connection is in to flash every while even when the computer is off
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12 Sep 2010   #5

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Even when your computer is off, it is still partially on. This is so it can be remotely booted up via LAN (usually only applicable in a business setting, not a home one). The only way it can be completely off is if the mains plug is unplugged.
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12 Sep 2010   #6

 
 

ok thanks
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12 Sep 2010   #7

Operating System : Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 6.01.7600 SP1 (x64)
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Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by Wicca View Post
i do not know the number but that is the picture of it i was wanting to know why does the connection flash when the comp is off all i want to know is it normal for the yellow light unde internet 1 or 2 where the connection is in to flash every while even when the computer is off
if this is the right user manual im just looking through if there is any info
http://broadband.motorola.com/consum...ndbookV782.pdf
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12 Sep 2010   #8

Operating System : Windows 7 Home Premium Edition 6.01.7600 SP1 (x64)
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Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by brianzion View Post
Quote   Quote: Originally Posted by Wicca View Post
i do not know the number but that is the picture of it i was wanting to know why does the connection flash when the comp is off all i want to know is it normal for the yellow light unde internet 1 or 2 where the connection is in to flash every while even when the computer is off
if this is the right user manual im just looking through if there is any info
http://broadband.motorola.com/consum...ndbookV782.pdf
❑ Connect – Only displays if you are not connected. For a PPPoE connection, clicking this button will
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12 Sep 2010   #9

 
 

connect – Only displays if you are not connected. For a PPPoE connection, clicking this button will[/QUOTE]
sorry what you mean
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12 Sep 2010   #10

 
 

dwalf already told me thanks anyway
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