Cisco Systems 78-16409-03 appendix

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Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide

78-16409-03

This appendix describes how to install and replace the Cisco Security Services Modules (SSM), the

chassis cover, the power supply, and the CompactFlash. This appendix includes the following sections:

•Installing and Replacing the 4GE SSM, page A-1

•Installing and Replacing the ASA SSM 10/20, page A-8

•Removing and Replacing the Chassis Cover, page A-10

•Working in an ESD Environment, page A-13

•Removing and Replacing the Power Supply, page A-13

•Installing the DC Model, page A-17

•Removing and Replacing the CompactFlash, page A-19

The 4GE Security Services Module (SSM) has eight Ethernet ports: four 10/100/1000 Mbps, copper,

RJ-45 ports or four optional 1000 Mbps, small form-factor pluggable (SFP) fiber ports.

This section describes how to install and replace the 4GE SSM in the adaptive security appliance, and

includes the following sections:

•Overview, page A-2

•Installing the 4GE SSM, page A-3

•Replacing the 4GE SSM, page A-4

•Installing and Removing the SFP Modules, page A-4