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Hardware Installation Guide for the Cisco 4451-X Integrated Services Router
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Chapter 6 Installing and Upgrading Internal Modules and FRUs
Overview of the SSD Carrier Card NIM (NIM-SSD)
Figure 6-9
Opening the SSD slot cover
Step 3
Insert an SSD in the lower slot first.
Step 4
The SSD should be inserted connector end first with the connector side down and serial number facing
up (
Figure 6-6
).
Step 5
A second SSD may be inserted in the upper slot as shown in
Figure 6-7
.
Step 6
Rotate the SSD card slot cover up and into place over the SSD's.
Step 7
Re-tighten the captive fasteners on the SSD card slot cover.
Removing the SSD Drives from the NIM-SSD
To remove the SSD cards from the NIM carrier, follow these steps:
Step 1
On the NIM-SSD, loosen the captive screws retaining the NIM-SSD slot cover.
Step 2
Rotate the SSD card slot cover down, exposing the slots which hold the SSDs.
Step 3
To remove the SSD one at a time, pull the two tabs on the front of each SSD as shown in
Figure 6-10
.
Step 4
Rotate the SSD card slot cover up and into place over the SSDs.
Step 5
Re-tighten the captive fasteners on the SSD card slot cover.
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1. Carrier card slot cover