FortiGate-5001SX security system
Connectors
SFP transceiver options
Installing the RAM DIMMs
FortiGate-5000 Series Hardware Guide
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Table 4: FortiGate-5001SX LEDs (Continued)
LED
State
Description
5, 6, 7, 8
Green
The correct cable is connected to the copper 1000Base-T
gigabit interface and the connected equipment has power.
Flashing
Network activity at this interface.
Amber
The interface is connected at 1000 Mbps.
Table 5
lists and describes the FortiGate-5001SX connectors.
Table 5: FortiGate-5001SX connectors
Connector Type
Speed
1, 2, 3, 4
LC
1000Base-SX Ethernet
SFP
5, 6, 7, 8
RJ-45 1000Base-T
CONSOLE DB-9
9600 bps
USB
USB
You can install the following types of SFP transceivers for connectors 1, 2, 3,
and 4:
•
SFP fiber transceivers
•
SFP 1000Base-LX, SM module
•
SFP 1000Base-SX, MM module (multimode)
•
SFP copper transceivers
•
SFP 1000Base-T, SERDES version only (SGMII version not supported)
The FortiGate-5001SX module ships with two RAM DIMMs that you must insert
into two RAM DIMM slots on the FortiGate-5001SX circuit board. Install the RAM
DIMMs before inserting the FortiGate-5001SX module into a chassis.
To install FortiGate-5001SX RAM DIMMs
To complete this procedure, you need:
•
A FortiGate-5001SX module
•
Two RAM DIMMs shipped with the FortiGate-5001SX module
•
An electrostatic discharge (ESD) preventive wrist or ankle strap with
connection cord
Protocol
Description
Four gigabit SFP interfaces that can
accept fiber or copper gigabit
transceivers.
Ethernet
Copper gigabit connection to
10/100/1000Base-T copper networks.
RS-232 serial Serial connection to the command line
interface.
USB key firmware updates and
configuration backup (FortiOS v3.0).
Installing the RAM DIMMs
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