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LightStream 1010 ATM Switch PCMCIA Flash
Memory Card Installation Guide
78-3614-01
Product Numbers: MEM-ASP-FLC8M=, MEM-ASP-FLC16M=, MEM-ASP-FLC20M=
This publication describes installation and configuration procedures for the Flash memory card,
which ships as a spare part and is used with the LightStream 1010 Asynchronous Transfer Mode
(ATM) switch. This card is an 8-, 16-, or 20-megabyte (MB) Intel Series 2+ Flash memory card,
which conforms with the Personal Computer Memory Card International Association (PCMCIA)
format. For a complete description of commands used to configure and maintain the LightStream
1010 PCMCIA Flash memory card, refer to the LightStream 1010 ATM Switch Software
Configuration Guide and LightStream 1010 ATM Switch Command Reference publications. For
complete hardware configuration and maintenance procedures, refer to the LightStream 1010 ATM
Switch User Guide publication. These documents are available on Enterprise CDROM or in printed
form.
Note When the Flash memory card is shipped installed in a LightStream 1010 ATM switch, the
Flash memory card contains an image. When the card is shipped as a spare, it is shipped unformatted.
The Flash memory card is used to store and boot Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS)
software image, and can be used as a server to store software and microcode images for other
systems. The spare Flash memory card is shipped blank; you must format it before using it.
Procedures for formatting the card are included in this publication.
The Flash memory card is sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage. Observe appropriate
ESD-preventive procedures when handling the card.
In this publication, the first sections follow a chronological order typical of many Flash memory card
installations: insert the card, format the card, copy an image to the card, and make that image
bootable. The rest of the sections contain information about typical operations:
Sections in this document include the following:
• Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage
• Locating the Switch ASP
• Installing and Removing the Flash Memory Card in an ASP