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Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures for the ASA 5500-X
Install an Expansion I/O Card
Note You must disconnect the blue Regex flexible circuit connector from the motherboard before
removing the I/O card from the chassis. The copper-colored Regex flexible circuit can break
during the I/O card removal or installation process, so handle it with care.
Step 6 To expose the blue connector on the end of the Regex flexible circuit, push down on the center of the
green connector clamp, and lift the end of the clamp to release the lock. (See Figure 4-9.)
Figure 4-9 Removing the Connector Clamp
Step 7
Disconnect the blue connector from the board by lifting carefully but firmly. (See Figure 4-10.)
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