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Replace 120 GB Packet Capture SSD with 480

GB SSD in the Discover Appliance

Published: 2021-10-06

This procedure describes how to replace a 120 GB packet capture SSD with a 480 GB SSD in the EDA

6200, EDA 8200, EDA 9200, and EDA 10200 appliances.

1. Log in to the Administration settings on the ExtraHop system through 

https://<extrahop-

hostname-or-IP-address>/admin

.

2. In the Appliance Settings section, click 

Disks

.

3. In the Packet Capture section, next to SSD Assisted Packet Capture, click 

Configure

.

4. Click 

Remove Disk

.

5. Select 

Quick Format

 or 

Secure Erase

 and then click 

Remove

.

After this step is complete, it is safe for you to remove the disk from the appliance.

6. Remove the front bezel. Press and hold the release button on the left end of the bezel and swing the

bezel slightly to the right. Gently pull the bezel forward until it disconnects from the USB connector on

the right side of the appliance.

7. Remove the 120 GB drive. The drive is located in the following slot for each appliance.

Figure 1: EDA 6200 - Slot 6

 

 

Figure 2: EDA 8200 - Slot 8

Figure 3: EDA 9200 and EDA 10200 - Slot 14

 

 

8. Insert the new 480 GB drive into the same slot where the previous drive was installed.
9. Return to the Administration settings.
10. In the Unused Disks section, next to SSD Assisted Packet Capture, click 

Enable

.

 

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