Remove The Chassis Cover - Cisco ASA 5512-X Hardware Installation Manual

Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures for
the ASA 5500-X
Before performing any of the procedures described in this chapter, be sure to read the Regulatory Compliance
and Safety Information for the Cisco ASA 5500-X Series document at:
http://www.cisco.com/go/asa5500x-compliance
This chapter includes the following sections:
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Remove and Replace the Chassis Cover, page 49
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Install an Expansion I/O Card, page 51
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Install and Remove SFP Modules, page 57
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Remove and Install the Power Supply, page 59
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Install and Remove a Solid State Drive for a Services Module, page 67
Remove and Replace the Chassis Cover
This section describes how to remove and replace the chassis cover.
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Remove the Chassis Cover, page 49
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4.Place the cover in a safe place.Replace the Chassis Cover, page 50

Remove the Chassis Cover

To remove the chassis cover, perform the following steps.
Procedure
1. Power off the chassis.
Warning: Before working on a system that has an On/Off switch, turn OFF the power and unplug the power
cord. Statement 1
2. Turn the thumbscrew on the front of the chassis. See
is too tight.
Note: Removing the chassis cover does not affect your Cisco warranty. Upgrading the ASA does not require
any special tools and does not create any radio frequency leaks.
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1. You may need to use a screwdriver if the screw
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