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Removing the CompactFlash Card from a Routing Engine
The CompactFlash card is located inside the Routing Engine. To remove the CompactFlash
card (see Figure 44 on page 101):
Place an electrostatic bag or antistatic mat on a flat, stable surface.
1.
Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist and connect
2.
the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis. Verify that the router is attached to
a proper earth ground.
Remove the Routing Engine as described in "Removing an M7i Routing Engine" on
3.
page 98.
Use needlenose pliers with grooved jaws to pull the wire clasp out from under the
4.
CompactFlash card and lift it up (see Figure 44 on page 101).
Use the needlenose pliers to gently grasp the CompactFlash card and slide it out of
5.
the connector. Place the CompactFlash card on the antistatic mat or in the electrostatic
bag.
Figure 44: Removing the CompactFlash Card
CompactFlash card
Inserting the CompactFlash Card
To install the CompactFlash card (see Figure 45 on page 102):
Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) grounding strap to your bare wrist and connect
1.
the strap to one of the ESD points on the chassis. Verify that the router is attached to
a proper earth ground.
If the CompactFlash card is in a PCMCIA card adapter, slide it out of the adapter.
2.
Slide the CompactFlash card into the connector on the Routing Engine (see Figure
3.
45 on page 102).
Use needlenose pliers with grooved jaws to lower and secure the wire clasp.
4.
Install the Routing Engine as described in "Installing the Routing Engine in a M7i Router"
5.
on page 98.
Chapter 15: Replacing M7i Hardware Components
Routing Engine (front)
Wire clasp
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