Cisco Firepower Management Centers Instructions Manual

Memory Upgrade Instructions for Firepower
Management Centers
This section describes how to replace the memory modules that are located internally within your Cisco
Firepower Management Center. You need to remove the cover from the appliance to replace these items.
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Memory Upgrade Overview
As additional software feature enhancements are introduced the minimum memory requirements are
changing for the Firepower Management Centers MC750 (Rev. 1 or Rev. 2), MC1500, and MC3500
models. Appliances that do not meet the minimum memory requirement are not supported.
Table A-1
Table A-1
Management Center
Model
MC750 (Rev. 1)
MC750 (Rev. 2)
MC1500
MC3500
Memory Upgrade Overview, page A-1
Working in an ESD Environment, page A-2
Safety Warnings, page A-2
Removing The Chassis Cover, page A-3
Removing The Processor Air Duct, page A-6
Replacing the DIMMs, page A-9
Installing The Processor Air Duct, page A-14
Installing The Chassis Cover, page A-18
outlines the RAM upgrade requirements.
Overview of RAM Upgrade Requirements
Default Shipping RAM
(prior to December 2014)
4GB (1 4GB module)
4GB (1 4GB module)
12 GB (3 x 4GB modules)
12 GB (3 x 4GB modules)
Cisco Firepower Management Center 750, 1500, 2000, 3500, and 4000 Hardware Installation Guide
A P P E N D I X
DIMM New RAM Requirements
Locations (after December 2014)
A1 8GB (2 4GB modules)
A1 8GB (2 4GB modules)
A1, B1, and C1 48 GB (3 x 16GB modules)
A1, B1, and C1 48 GB (3 x 16GB modules)
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A-1