Remove And Install The Flash Memory Card; Prevent Electrostatic Discharge Damage - Cisco 4000 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 5 Install and Upgrade Internal Modules and FRUs
Read the
Step 1
module.
Remove the fan tray. For instructions on removing the fan tray, see
Step 2
page
Make sure that the ejector button is fully seated until it is flush with the bezel.
Step 3
Note
Insert the CompactFlash memory card into the slot until it is fully seated. The ejector button remains
Step 4
flush with the panel.
Note
To prevent damage to the ejector mechanism, the ejector button must remain fully seated when not being
Caution
used to eject a CompactFlash memory card.
Replace the CompactFlash cover by inserting the cover lip into the chassis and pushing the cover to snap
Step 5
it back into place.
Replace the fan tray.
Step 6

Remove and Install the Flash Memory Card

This section describes installing and replacing flash memory cards in the router. It contains the following
sections:
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Prevent Electrostatic Discharge Damage

Flash memory cards are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage, which can occur when
electronic cards or components are handled improperly. ESD results in complete or intermittent failures.
To prevent ESD damage, follow these guidelines:
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"Safety Warnings" section on page 5-2
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If the ejector button is projecting out from the panel, push it in until it is flush with the bezel.
If the ejector button is projecting from the panel after you insert the CompactFlash memory card,
remove the CompactFlash memory card, press the ejector button until it clicks, and reinsert the
CompactFlash memory card.
Prevent Electrostatic Discharge Damage, page 5-67
Install the Flash Memory Card, page 5-70
Remove the Flash Memory Card, page 5-72
Always use an ESD wrist or ankle strap, and ensure that it makes good skin contact.
Connect the equipment end of the strap to an unfinished chassis surface.
Place flash memory cards on an antistatic surface or in a static shielding bag. If the card is to be
returned to the factory, immediately place it in a static shielding bag.
Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 4000 Series Integrated Services Routers
Remove and Install the Flash Memory Card
and disconnect the power supply before you replace any
"Replace Fan Tray" section on
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