Installing Storage Media In A Supervisor Module - Cisco Nexus 7000 Hardware Installation And Reference Manual

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Installing Storage Media in a Supervisor Module

Each supervisor module on a Cisco Nexus 7000 Series switch is shipped with a CompactFlash card
installed in the LOG FLASH reader (Supervisor 1 modules) or a USB drive installed in the LOG FLASH
reader (Supervisor 2 and Supervisor 2E modules). The EXPANSION FLASH reader (Supervisor 1) or
Slot0 port (Supervisor 2 and 2E) is left empty, but you can optionally install a card in that reader or a
USB drive in the USB port. To allow this storage media to function with the reader or port, you must
make sure that it is either formatted for the reader before installing it or format it after installing it.
The LOG FLASH and EXPANSION FLASH or Slot0 readers require different formats for their storage
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media.
To replace an installed CompactFlash card, see the
section on page
To install storage media in a supervisor module, follow these steps:
Align the storage media to its slot or port on the supervisor module as follows:
Step 1
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Wait for the reader or port LED to turn green and for a message to appear on the console as follows:
Step 2
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For a Supervisor 1 module, align the card with the slot for the CompactFlash reader slot labeled
LOG FLASH or EXPANSION FLASH as shown in
card are on the end of the card that goes into the reader first. If the card does not fit easily into the
reader, flip the card so that the bottom edge is on top, and try pushing the card into the reader.
Aligning a CompactFlash Card to its Reader
For a Supervisor 2 or 2E module, insert the USB drive in the LOG FLASH or SLOT0 port.
Installing Storage Media in a Supervisor Module
"Replacing Storage Media for a Supervisor Module"
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