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What do these status lights mean on the 2Wire 3801 HGV-B Wi-Fi Gateway?

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Note: The Power indicator turns Red when the power is first applied, and changes to Green within two minutes of power application.

Status Light	State	Description
Power	Solid Green	Power is on and initialization has been completed successfully.
	Flashing Green	The iNID is booting
	Solid Red	A Power-On-Self-Test (POST) failure (unbootable) or another malfunction (for example, alarm) has occurred during self-initialization.

Note: These two indicators flash after 60 seconds of power application for 1 to 2 minutes and cycle three times.
The Broadband indicator on the i38HG mirrors one or both of the VDSL indicators, whichever is in the best state

Status Light	State	Description
Local Ethernet	Solid Green	The broadband connection is trained.
	Flashing Green	The broadband connection is being attempted (DSL attempting to synchronize)
	Flashing Green & Steady Red	The broadband connection failed to establish for more than three consecutive minutes. This pattern continues until the broadband connection is successfully established.
	Flashing Red	No DSL signal on the line.

Status Light	State	Description
Data	Solid Green	A device is connected (such as an i38HG).
	Flickering Green	There is inbound activity associated with the data port (that is, the green Line 1 connection) - the flickering of the light is synchronized to the actual data traffic.
	Solid Red	A device failed to be authenticated or successfully connected.

Status Light	State	Description
Coax	Solid Green	A device is connected (such as a Set Top Box).
	Flickering Green	There is inbound activity associated with the COAX port (the flickering of the light is synchronized to the actual data traffic).
	Solid Red	A device failed to be authenticated or successfully connected.

Note: These two indicators mirror Line 1 and Line 2 indicators on the i38HG.

Status Light	State	Description
Line 1 and Line 2	Solid Green	The associated VoIP line has been registered with the network and ready for use.
Line 1 and Line 2	Flashing Green	A telephone is in use on the associated VoIP line

Status Light	State	Description
Ethernet	Solid Green	A device (such as a computer) is connected to the Ethernet port.
Ethernet	Flickering Green	Data traffic from devices connected to the Ethernet port (the flickering of the light is synchronized to the actual data traffic).

Status Light	State	Description
Battery	Solid Green	The AC power is connected and healthy.
Battery	Flashing Red	The backup battery is used for power.

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