Replacing An Ssm - Cisco ASA 5505 Hardware Installation Manual

Installing and Replacing the SSM
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Step 4 Insert the SSM into the slot opening as shown in
Figure A-8 Inserting the SSM into the Slot
Attach the screws to secure the SSM to the chassis.
Step 5
Power on the adaptive security appliance.
Step 6
Check the LEDs. If the SSM is installed properly the POWER LED is solid green and the STATUS LED
Step 7
flashes green.
Connect one end of the RJ-45 cable to the port and the other end of the cable to your network devices. For
Step 8
more information, see

Replacing an SSM

Note The following is only supported on the ASA 5510, ASA 5520, and ASA 5540.
To replace an existing SSM, perform the following steps:
Enter the hw-mod mod 1 shut command in privileged EXEC mode. Verify if the module is down by
Step 1
checking the LEDs.
Locate the grounding strap from the accessory kit and fasten it to your wrist so that it contacts your bare
Step 2
skin. Attach the other end to the chassis.
Remove the two screws (as shown in
Step 3
cover.
Remove the SSM. Set it aside.
Step 4
Replace the existing card by inserting the new SSM through the slot opening.
Step 5
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Removing the Screws from the Slot Cover
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Installing and Replacing the SSM
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