Installation guide

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Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Hardware Installation Guide
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About the ASA 5500-X
This chapter describes the Cisco ASA 5512-X, 5515-X, 5525-X, 5545-X, and 5555-X models. We
recommend that you read this entire guide before beginning any of the procedures contained herein.
Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should install, replace, or service this equipment . Statement 49
Caution Read the safety warnings in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document for the Cisco
ASA 5500-X (http://www.cisco.com/go/asa5500x-compliance), and follow proper safety procedures
when performing any tasks in this guide.
This chapter includes the following topics:
• Package Contents, page 1-1
• Internal and External USB Flash Drives, page 1-3
• Solid State Drives, page 1-4
• Alarm LED, page 1-4
• ASA 5500-X I/O Cards, page 1-4
• SFP Modules, page 1-5
• ASA Chassis Panels, page 1-7
• Power Supply, page 1-14
• Hardware Specifications, page 1-16
Package Contents
This section lists the package contents of each chassis. Note that contents are subject to change, and your
exact contents might contain additional or fewer items.
• ASA 5512-X, ASA 5515-X, or ASA 5525-X, page 1-2
• ASA 5545-X and ASA 5555-X, page 1-2