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Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Information about the ASA 5500-X
This chapter describes the Cisco ASA 5512-X, 5515-X, 5525-X, 5545-X, and 5555-X models. We
recommend that you read this entire guide before beginning any of the procedures contained herein.
Warning
Only trained and qualified personnel should install, replace, or service this equipment
.
Statement 49
Caution Read the safety warnings in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document for the Cisco
ASA 5500-X, and follow proper safety procedures when performing any tasks in this guide. See
http://www.cisco.com/go/asadocs for links to the RCSI and other ASA documents.
This chapter includes the following topics:
• Cisco ASA 5500-X Series Chassis Overview, page 1-2
• Internal and External USB Flash Drives, page 1-2
• Solid State Drives, page 1-3
• Management 0/0 Interface, page 1-4
• Alarm LED, page 1-4
• ASA 5500-X I/O Cards, page 1-5
• SFP Modules, page 1-5
• ASA Chassis Panels, page 1-6
• Power Supply, page 1-13
• Hardware Specifications, page 1-15
• Console Cable Pinouts, page 1-16