LEDs
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Troubleshooting Cisco 3800 Series Routers
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• Router powers on and boots only when a particular cable is disconnected.
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There may be a problem with the module, interface card, or cable. For information about 
customer service, see the “Obtaining Technical Assistance” section on page 12 of “Introduction 
to Cisco 3800 Series Routers Hardware Documentation.” For warranty information, see the 
“Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms” section on page 10 of “Introduction to 
Cisco 3800 Series Routers Hardware Documentation.” 
LEDs
LEDs enable you to determine router performance and operation. Figure 26 and Figure 27 show the 
LEDs on the Cisco 3825 router. Figure 28 and Figure 29 show the LEDs on the Cisco 3845 router. Each 
power supply in a Cisco 3845 router also has its own LED. 
For an explanation of these LEDs, see Table 5. 
Figure 26 Cisco 3825 Front-Panel LEDs
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0
1
COMPACT FLASH
S
Y
S
A
U
X
A
C
T
R
P
S
IP
 P
W
R
A
IM
0
A
IM
1
P
V
D
M
0
P
V
D
M
1
P
V
D
M
2
P
V
D
M
3
R
SYS
 
ACT
 
SYS
PWR
 
RPS
 
AUX
PWR
 
AIM0
 
AIM1
 
PVDM0
 
PVDM1
 
PVDM2
 
PVDM3