Cisco ASR 1001-X - Installing an SSD into the NIM-SSD Module

Step 5
Pull the NIM-SSD out of the connector on the motherboard using both hands, as shown in the below figure. While
pulling, keep the NIM-SSD parallel with the motherboard to prevent damage to the slot and the standoff.
Figure 24: Pulling Out the SSD
1. Tabs to pull out the SSD drive
Step 6
Place the NIM-SSD in an antistatic bag to protect it from ESD damage.
The completes the removal of the NIM-SSD.
Installing an SSD into the NIM-SSD Module
To install an SSD into the NIM-SSD module, follow these steps:
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Removing and Replacing FRUs from the Cisco ASR 1001-X Router
Installing an SSD into the NIM-SSD Module