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Installing IDS-4210
This chapter describes IDS-4210 and how to install it and its accessories.
Note
IDS-4215 replaced IDS-4210, which is no longer sold.
Note
If you purchased an IDS-4210 before July 2003, you must upgrade the memory to 512 MB to install
Cisco IPS 5.x. for more information, see
Upgrading the Memory, page 2-3
.
Note
IDS-4210 does not support inline (IPS) mode.
Caution
The BIOS on IDS-4210 is specific to IDS-4210 and must only be upgraded under instructions from Cisco
with BIOS files obtained from the Cisco website. Installing a non-Cisco or third-party BIOS on
IDS-4210 voids the warranty. For more information on how to obtain instructions and BIOS files from
the Cisco website, see Obtaining
Obtaining Cisco IPS Software, page 11-1
.
This chapter contains the following sections:
•
Front and Back Panel Features and Indicators, page 2-2
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Upgrading the Memory, page 2-3
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Installing IDS-4210, page 2-5
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Installing the Accessories, page 2-7
