The Compact Flash Card; Inserting The Compact Flash Card; Removing The Compact Flash Card - Dell C7008 Installing

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The Compact Flash Card

Each RPM is designed with a slot (slot0:) to accommodate a Compact Flash Card (external compact flash

memory card). You can use the Compact Flash Card to store and retrieve boot and system images. For

complex configurations, you can copy your configurations onto the Compact Flash Card and then transfer

the configuration to other C-Series Systems in your network.

NOTE: Use only a Dell Networking Compact memory card in your C-Series System. Additional memory cards

can be purchased from Dell Networking.

NOTE: Insert the Compact Flash Card either before system boot or after the system has completed booting

and is in run-time mode.

To install the Compact Flash card:

Step

Task

Hold the flash card horizontally with the side with the serial number facing up (the numbers should be oriented so

you can read them) See

Figure 13-1. Inserting the Compact Flash Card in RPM

Compact Flash

S/N 012345678

Insert the flash card into the primary RPM flash slot until the card is completely seated with the connectors at the

rear of the slot.

NOTE:

LED lights only during read or write operations.

CAUTION: Do not remove the Compact Flash Card when the In Use LED is lit.

Figure 13-1

for the proper orientation.

Do not force the card into the slot. The slot is designed to prevent improper installation. The In Use

The Compact Flash Card

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