Chapter 5
PIX 520
Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 520
The information in this section refers to the installation of a circuit board in the PIX 520.
The 4-port 64 bit/66 MHz FE card (PIX-4FE-66) is supported in software Versions 6.3, 6.2(2), 6.1(4),
and 5.2(9), and later versions. These are the minimum software versions that support the card.
The PIX-4FE card continues to be supported but is no longer manufactured.
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To install a circuit board in the PIX 520, perform the following steps:
Locate the grounding strap from the accessory kit. Fasten the grounding strap to your wrist so that it
Step 1
contacts your bare skin. Attach the other end to bare metal inside the PIX security appliance chassis as
shown in
Figure 5-17 Attaching Grounding Strap to Your Wrist and to the PIX Security Appliance
RESET
Insert the new circuit board, as shown in
Step 2
circuit board.
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Includes an Intel 21154BE bridge and 4 Intel 82559 Ethernet MAC/PHY devices.
Supports 10/100mbps full/half-duplex operation on each port.
Retains bus performance when installed with other 66 MHz devices.
Does not support auto MDI/MDIX operation.
16 MB Flash Circuit Board, page 5-18
VPN Accelerator Circuit Board, page 5-19
Gigabit Ethernet Circuit Board, page 5-20
Installing the PIX 520 DC Model, page 5-21
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5-18, and secure it using the screw provided with the
Cisco PIX Security Appliance Hardware Installation Guide
Installing a Circuit Board in the PIX 520
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