User Guide

Skip this step, if the router did not boot from the external compact flash (see
step 1).
5. With a Phillips screwdriver, loosen the pan head screws that secure the external
compact flash cover to the rear of the chassis (see Figure 83 on page 187).
Figure 83: Removing the External Compact Flash Cover
6. Remove the compact flash cover.
7. Eject the external compact flash by pressing the ejector button to the left of the
compact flash slot once to unlock the button, and again to eject the compact
flash (see Figure 84 on page 187).
Figure 84: Removing the External Compact Flash
8. Gently grasp the compact flash, and slide it out of the slot.
9. Place the compact flash on the antistatic mat or in the electrostatic bag.
10. With the vendor name and memory size facing up and the arrow pointing towards
the router, insert the new compact flash in the external compact flash slot (see
Figure 85 on page 187).
Figure 85: Inserting the External Compact Flash
11. Replace the compact flash slot cover.
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Chapter 10: Replacing Hardware Components