Supported Devices - Cisco AMP8050 Hardware Installation

Supported Devices

The malware storage pack provides expanded local file storage of suspected malware and is available as
an optional feature on the 8000 Series devices. When you install a malware storage pack in a device and
configure the device to store files, the device allocates the entire malware storage pack for storing
captured files, allowing more room on the primary hard drive to store events and configuration files.
Certain aspects of advanced malware protection and file control require that you enable specific licensed
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capabilities on target devices. See the Firepower Management Center Configuration Guide for more
information.
This document explains the following concepts and procedures:
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Supported Devices
You can install a malware storage pack in 8000 Series devices running version 5.3 or greater of the
Firepower System. The following 8000 Series devices support the malware storage pack:
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You must be running version 5.3 or greater of the Firepower System software before you install the
malware storage pack. For additional guidance, contact Cisco Support.
Before you update any part of the Firepower System, you must read the release notes or advisory text
Caution
that accompanies the update. The release notes provide important information, including supported
platforms, compatibility, prerequisites, warnings, and specific installation and uninstallation
instructions.
Before You Begin
Before you install a malware storage pack in a Firepower 8000 Series device, take a moment to examine
the contents of your malware storage pack installation kit and the device where the malware storage pack
will be installed. Your malware storage pack installation kit contains the following items:
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There are two types of installation kits. The 1U chassis kit fits the 81xx Family of devices, and the 2U
chassis kit fits both the 82xx Family and 83xx Family of devices.
Firepower 8000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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which devices support a malware storage pack
what you need to install a malware storage pack
how to install a malware storage pack in specific device types
how to resume normal operations after you install a malware storage pack
81xx Family devices (Firepower 8120, 8130, 8140, but not the AMP8150)
82xx Family devices (Firepower 8250, 8260, 8270, 8290)
83xx Family devices (Firepower 8350, 8360, 8370, 8390)
a malware storage pack mounted in a chassis-compatible SSD tray
an installation tool
an instruction guide (this document)
Appendix C Installing a Malware Storage Pack