Network Router User Manual

Figure 48: Inserting the PC Card
Removing and Inserting the Internal Flash Drive
The internal flash drive is an optional component of the M10i router. If installed, it
provides primary storage for the router. It accommodates software images,
configuration files, and microcode.
To remove, insert, and configure an internal flash drive, perform the following
procedures:
■ Removing the Internal Compact Flash Disk from a Routing Engine on page 126
■ Inserting the Internal Compact Flash Disk on page 127
■ Configuring the Internal Compact Flash Disk on page 128
Removing the Internal Compact Flash Disk from a Routing Engine
The internal compact flash disk is located in a slot on the Routing Engine board. To
remove the internal compact flash disk, follow this procedure (see Figure 49):
NOTE: Depending on your configuration, the router might not have an internal
compact flash disk. If there is no internal compact flash disk installed, you can proceed
directly to the next section, “Inserting the Internal Compact Flash Disk” on page 127.
1. Place an electrostatic bag or antistatic mat on a flat, stable surface.
2. Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist and
connect the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis. Make sure the router
126 ■ Replacing Routing Engine Components
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