To install the flash memory card:

Step Task

1.Press the ejector button to ensure it is in the

extended position. Hold the flash card vertically (with the manufacturer’s label on the left and the barcode on the right).

2.

Gently insert the flash card into the primary RPM

 

 

flash slot until the card is flush with the front panel.

 

 

Do not force the flash card into the slot.

 

3.

The In Use LED illuminates only during read or write

 

 

operations.

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Removing the External Flash Memory Card

To remove the flash memory card:

Step Task

1.Gently depress the flash card in the slot. The card should partially pop out of the slot.

2.Remove the card and place it in an antistatic bag.

Formatting an External Flash Card

New external flash cards must be formatted in the E1200i before use.

Flash cards used on systems other than the E1200i as well as cards formatted on PCs must be reformatted in the E1200i flash slot before they can be used. Similar to formatting a new diskette, formatting erases all information stored on the flash card.

To format the flash card:

Step Task

1.Insert the flash card into the flash slot on the primary RPM.

2.In the EXEC CLI mode, enter format slot0:

3.The formatted flash card is ready to use.

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