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Chapter 4 Maintenance and Upgrade Procedures
Upgrading Memory in the Adaptive Security Appliance
Overview
Cisco ASA 5510
The memory upgrade kit, ASA5510-MEM-512=, allows you to upgrade the memory in your
Cisco ASA 5510.
To determine how much memory your adaptive security appliance has, use the
show version
command,
the example below is for the Cisco ASA 5510 chassis:
hostname#
show version
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software Version 8.0(4)
Device Manager Version 6.1(5)
Compiled on Thu 07-Aug-08 20:53 by builders
System image file is "disk0:/asa804-k8.bin"
Config file at boot was "startup-config"
ciscoasa up 2 days 10 hours
failover cluster up 2 days 11 hours
Hardware: ASA5510, 256 MB RAM
, CPU Pentium 4 Celeron 1600 MHz
BIOS Flash AT49LW080 @ 0xffe00000, 1024KB
Table 4-8
lists the memory for the Cisco ASA 5510.
Cisco ASA 5520/40
The memory upgrade kits, ASA5520-MEM-2GB=, and the ASA5540-MEM-2GB= allows you to
upgrade the Cisco ASA 5520 and your Cisco ASA 5540 respectively. To see how much memory your
adaptive security appliance has, use the
show version
command.
To determine how much memory your adaptive security appliance has, use the
show version
command,
the example below is for the Cisco ASA 5520 chassis:
hostname#
show version
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Software Version 8.0(0)
Device Manager Version 6.0(0)
Compiled on Mon 16-April-07 03:29 by root
System image file is "disk0:/cdisk.bin"
Config file at boot was "disk0:/main_backup.cfg"
hostname up 2 days 10 hours
failover cluster up 2 days 11 hours
Hardware: ASA5520, 512 MB RAM
, CPU Pentium 4 Celeron 2000 MHz
BIOS Flash M50FW016 @ 0xffe00000, 2048KB
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Memory Upgrade
Model
Current Memory
Upgrade to
Cisco ASA 5510
256 MB
512 MB