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Check Point 15000 Series Manual

Check Point 15000 Series Manual

Installing and removing memory
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15000 and 23000 Appliances
Installing and Removing Memory
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2018
This document applies to these appliances:
15000 Appliances
23000 Appliances
Important - We recommend that only experienced personnel install or
remove hardware components. Installing or removing components
incorrectly can permanently damage the appliance.
Preparing the Appliance
Before you start to install or remove DIMMs, make sure that:
The appliance is shut down and you unplug the power cables.
The appliance is in a clean environment and on a level surface.
You can physically access and open the cover of the appliance.
You have the Check Point memory kit.
Important
To protect the appliance and the memory modules from electrostatic
discharge damage, make sure that you are properly grounded before you
touch these components. For more, see the Health and Safety Information
15000 and 23000 Appliances Getting Started Guide
in the
http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=45733.
We recommend that you use the grounding wrist strap that is included in
the memory kit. The grounding plug on the rear of the appliance provides a
chassis grounding point.
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For a list of our Third Party Copyright notices, please refer to:
www.checkpoint.com/3rd_party_copyright.html
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  • Page 1 The grounding plug on the rear of the appliance provides a chassis grounding point. Classification [Protected] P/N:707591 © 2018 Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. All rights reserved. For a list of our trademarks, please refer to: www.checkpoint.com/copyright.html. For a list of our Third Party Copyright notices, please refer to: www.checkpoint.com/3rd_party_copyright.html...
  • Page 2 Memory Kit Contents • Installation guide - 15000 and 23000 Appliances Installing and Removing Memory • Memory DIMMs • ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1. Shut down the appliance from the WebUI, CLI, or by pressing and releasing the power switch quickly.
  • Page 3 To remove the top cover: 1. Unscrew the cover screws (number 2 below). 2. Pull the top cover back in the direction of the arrows. 3. Pull the cover up to remove it completely. Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point...
  • Page 4 15400 Appliance DIMM Configuration Item Description Appliance front panel Appliance rear panel Sockets for DIMMs...
  • Page 5 The memory sockets are colored black and blue. In the appliance configuration diagrams note that: • The view shown is always from the top • The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram Item Description Memory socket with DIMM installed Memory socket without DIMM installed...
  • Page 6 The 15400 appliance has a default memory configuration of 8 GB: 1 x 8 GB, with one DIMM in memory socket number 3. You can upgrade to 24 GB or 64 GB. Use the applicable upgrade procedure below. Default Configuration Top View (front panel of the 15400 appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) To upgrade...
  • Page 7 To upgrade Procedure Slots DIMMs 64 GB 8 x 8 GB Install additional DIMMs for a total In all sockets of eight 8 GB DIMMs (numbers 1 through 8) Upgraded Configuration Top View (front panel of the 15400 appliance is at the bottom of the diagram)
  • Page 8 15600, 23500, 23800, and 23900 DIMM Configuration Item Description Appliance front panel Appliance rear panel CPU1 DIMM sockets CPU0 DIMM sockets...
  • Page 9 The memory sockets are colored black and blue. In the appliance configuration diagrams note that: • The view shown is always from the top • The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram Item Description Memory socket with DIMM installed Memory socket without DIMM installed...
  • Page 10 15600 Appliance DIMM Configuration The 15600 appliance has a default memory configuration of 16 GB: 2 x 8 GB, with two DIMMs in memory socket numbers 3 and 9. You can upgrade to 32 GB or 64 GB. Use the applicable upgrade procedure below.
  • Page 11 Procedure Slots upgrade DIMMs 64 GB 8 x 8 GB Install additional DIMMs for a total In all blue memory of eight 8 GB DIMMs sockets (numbers 1, 3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 14, and 16) Upgraded Configuration Top View (front panel of the 15600 appliance is at the bottom of the diagram)
  • Page 12 23500 Appliance DIMM Configuration The 23500 appliance has a default memory configuration of 16 GB: 2 x 8 GB, with two DIMMs in memory socket numbers 6 and 14. You can upgrade to 64 GB or 128 GB. Use the applicable upgrade procedure below.
  • Page 13 Procedure Slots upgrade to DIMMs 128 GB 16 x 8 GB Install additional DIMMs for a In all sockets total of sixteen 8 GB DIMMs (numbers 1 through Upgraded Configuration Top View (front panel of the 23500 appliance is at the bottom of the diagram)
  • Page 14 23800 Appliance DIMM Configuration The 23800 appliance has a default memory configuration of 32 GB: 4 x 8 GB, with four DIMMs in memory socket numbers 3, 6, 11, and 14. You can upgrade to 64 GB or 128 GB. Use the applicable upgrade procedure below.
  • Page 15 To upgrade Procedure Slots DIMMs 128 GB 16 x 8 GB Install additional DIMMs for a In all sockets total of sixteen 8 GB DIMMs (numbers 1 through Upgraded Configuration Top View (front panel of the 23800 appliance is at the bottom of the diagram)
  • Page 16 23900 Appliance DIMM Configuration The 23900 appliance has a default memory configuration of 48 GB: 6 x 8 GB, with six DIMMs in blue memory socket numbers 1, 3, 6, 9, 11, and 14. You can upgrade to 64GB or 128 GB. Use the applicable upgrade procedure below.
  • Page 17 To upgrade Procedure Slots DIMMs 128 GB 16 x 8 GB Install additional DIMMs for a In all sockets total of sixteen 8 GB DIMMs (numbers 1 through Upgraded Configuration Top View (front panel of the 23900 appliance is at the bottom of the diagram)
  • Page 18: Removing Dimms

    Removing DIMMs Important - The appliance contains sharp metal parts such as the heat sink fin and bracket that can cause injury or damage the DIMMs. Make sure that you prepare the appliance before you remove DIMMs. For more information, see Preparing the Appliance (on page 1). To remove DIMMs from the appliance: 1.
  • Page 19: Installing Dimms

    Important - Make sure that there are no leftover parts inside the appliance. 5. Make sure the DIMMs are installed correctly. a) Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. b) Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on and the LCD screen shows the appliance model number when the OS is up (may take a few minutes).
  • Page 20 3. Align the new DIMM above the socket. The top of the DIMM is smooth. The bottom edge has two different-length sets of contacts, which connect to the slots on the socket. Important: • Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware.
  • Page 21 4. Press the new DIMM into the socket until it clicks into position. The retaining clips move into the lock position as you press the DIMM into position. 5. Do steps 1 - 4 again for the other DIMMs. 6. Make sure that there are no leftover parts in the appliance. 7.
  • Page 22 Verifying the Memory Configuration To make sure that the memory configuration is correct: 1. In the CLI, enter Expert mode. 2. Run: # free –g –o Sample output for a 23500 appliance with 16 GB of memory: [Expert@gw-419463:0]# free -g -o total used free...

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