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Troubleshooting the Installation
This chapter contains general troubleshooting information to help isolate the cause of any difficulties you
might encounter during the installation and initial startup of the system.
Although an over-temperature condition is unlikely at initial startup, environmental monitoring functions
are included in this chapter because these too monitor internal voltages.
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Troubleshooting Overview, page 85
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Troubleshooting the Power Subsystem, page 87
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Troubleshooting the Route Processor Subsystem, page 95
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Troubleshooting the Line Card, page 99
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Troubleshooting the Cooling Subsystem, page 104
Troubleshooting Overview
This section describes the methods used in troubleshooting the router. The troubleshooting methods are
organized according to the major subsystems in the router.
If you are unable to solve a problem on your own, you can contact a Cisco customer service representative
for assistance. When you call, have this information ready:
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Date you received the router and the chassis serial number (located on a label on the back of the chassis).
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Installed line card and Cisco software release number:
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Use the
show version
command to determine the Cisco software release number.
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Brief description of the symptoms and steps you have taken to isolate and solve the issue.
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Maintenance agreement or warranty information.
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