Using a Flash Memory Card | 6713Using a Flash Memory CardThis appendix provides information about using an external flash memory card and contains thefollowing sections:• External Flash Memory Card• Inserting the External Flash Memory Card• Removing the External Flash Memory Card• Formatting an External Flash Card• Copying Files to the External Flash• Displaying Files Stored on the External Flash• External Flash Memory Card• Formatting an External Flash Card• Inserting the External Flash Memory Card• Removing the External Flash Memory Card• Copying Files to the External Flash• Displaying Files Stored on the External FlashExternal Flash Memory CardEach RPM card is designed with a slot to accommodate an external flash memory card (slot0:). You canuse a flash card to copy the image and configuration files for storage and backup purposes. For complexconfigurations, use the copies for other E1200 systems in your network. Configure your boot executionprocess to use the images stored on a flash card as the primary (active), secondary (standby), or defaultboot order preference. Optional external flash memory cards are shipped blank.Inserting the External Flash Memory CardNOTE: Only insert the external flash before system boot or after the system has completed its boot and is run-time mode.