topic NVRAM, Flash Memory question on ASA in Network Security https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/nvram-flash-memory-question-on-asa/m-p/1155882#M860075 <P>Silly, and embarassing question.</P><P></P><P>On the ASAs, is the whole principal regarding flash memory, RAM and NVRAM the same?</P><P></P><P>Meaning, like on switches and routers, the Flash memory holds the OS, the NVRAM holds the starup config and the RAM loads everything and is used while the device is running.</P><P></P><P>For some reason, i cant seem to find that answer.</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P><P></P><P></P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 15:28:42 GMT thecoffeeguy 2019-03-11T15:28:42Z NVRAM, Flash Memory question on ASA https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/nvram-flash-memory-question-on-asa/m-p/1155882#M860075 <P>Silly, and embarassing question.</P><P></P><P>On the ASAs, is the whole principal regarding flash memory, RAM and NVRAM the same?</P><P></P><P>Meaning, like on switches and routers, the Flash memory holds the OS, the NVRAM holds the starup config and the RAM loads everything and is used while the device is running.</P><P></P><P>For some reason, i cant seem to find that answer.</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P><P></P><P></P> Mon, 11 Mar 2019 15:28:42 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/nvram-flash-memory-question-on-asa/m-p/1155882#M860075 thecoffeeguy 2019-03-11T15:28:42Z Re: NVRAM, Flash Memory question on ASA https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/nvram-flash-memory-question-on-asa/m-p/1155883#M860077 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>That is correct (you already know the answer)..:-)In addition RAM also holds xlate etc..</P><P></P><P>hth</P><P>MS</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 07 May 2009 19:01:45 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/nvram-flash-memory-question-on-asa/m-p/1155883#M860077 mvsheik123 2009-05-07T19:01:45Z Re: NVRAM, Flash Memory question on ASA https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/nvram-flash-memory-question-on-asa/m-p/1155884#M860079 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks...wasn't sure and just wanted to clarify.</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 07 May 2009 19:31:07 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/network-security/nvram-flash-memory-question-on-asa/m-p/1155884#M860079 thecoffeeguy 2009-05-07T19:31:07Z