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Question posted by ltct123 on September 7th, 2011

Only The Middle Light Is On. Is It A Hardware Problem/

I reset it and still only the middle light lights and i get no internet. is the unit broken/

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WGX102v2 Reference Manual - Page 25

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WGX102v2 Reference Manual - Page 34

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WGX102v2 Reference Manual - Page 45

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WGX102v2 Reference Manual - Page 114

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WGX102v2 Reference Manual - Page 129

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WGX102v2 Reference Manual - Page 134

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