Upgrading The M.2 Storage Module - Cisco 5100 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Installing and Upgrading Field Replaceable Units

Upgrading the M.2 Storage Module

The M.2 storage module is a hardware that is 22mm wide and 80mm long. This hardware comes with different
storage capacities.
These are the steps to upgrade the M.2 storage module:
Step 1
Remove the chassis cover.
Step 2 Locate the M.2 storage module. Refer to
Step 3
Unscrew the screw that secures the old M.2 storage module and then remove the old M.2 storage module.
Step 4 Plug in the new M.2 storage module in the same location and secure it with the screw.
Figure 15: Upgrading the M.2 Storage Module
Step 5
Replace the chassis cover.
Chassis - Internal, on page 2
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Upgrading the M.2 Storage Module
to identify and locate the module.
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