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FA N TR AY FA N TR AY This technical note describes how to change the configuration of the FortiGate-5140-R chassis to support operating FortiSwitch-5203B boards in chassis slots 1 and 2. The most recent versions of all FortiGate-5000 series documents are available from the...
ESD connector such as the ESD sockets provided on FortiGate-5000 series chassis. • Make sure all FortiGate-5000 series components have reliable grounding. Fortinet recommends direct connections to the building ground. • If you install a FortiGate-5000 series component in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient.
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FortiGate-5140-R This document describes how to change the configuration of the FortiGate-5140-R chassis to support FortiSwitch-5203B. board. By default, the FortiGate-5140-R does not provide adequate cooling or power for the FortiSwitch-5203B board. This technical note describes how to: • Increase cooling by setting the minimum fan level to 8 •...
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1 When the chassis has started back up enter the following command to check the minimum fan level: # clia minfanlevel Pigeon Point Shelf Manager Command Line Interpreter Minimal Fan Level is 8 Dynamic Minimum Fan Level is 8 FortiGate-5140-R Power and cooling enhancements to support the FortiSwitch-5203B 01-400-175441-20120709 http://docs.fortinet.com/...
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Hw Address: 46 (8c), FRU ID: 0xfe, Maximum FRU Power Capabilities: 200 Watts Shelf Manager Controlled Activation: Enabled Shelf Manager Controlled Deactivation: Enabled Delay Before Next Power On: 0.0 seconds Currently Assigned Power: 0.0 Watts FortiGate-5140-R Power and cooling enhancements to support the FortiSwitch-5203B 01-400-175441-20120709 http://docs.fortinet.com/...
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Hw Address: 4e (9c), FRU ID: 0xfe, Maximum FRU Power Capabilities: 200 Watts Shelf Manager Controlled Activation: Enabled Shelf Manager Controlled Deactivation: Enabled Delay Before Next Power On: 0.0 seconds FortiGate-5140-R Power and cooling enhancements to support the FortiSwitch-5203B 01-400-175441-20120709 http://docs.fortinet.com/...
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Hw Address: 10 (20), FRU ID: 0xfe, Maximum FRU Power Capabilities: 400 Watts Shelf Manager Controlled Activation: Enabled Shelf Manager Controlled Deactivation: Enabled Delay Before Next Power On: 0.0 seconds Currently Assigned Power: 357.0 Watts FortiGate-5140-R Power and cooling enhancements to support the FortiSwitch-5203B 01-400-175441-20120709 http://docs.fortinet.com/...
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FortiGate-5140-R Power and cooling enhancements to support the FortiSwitch-5203B 01-400-175441-20120709 http://docs.fortinet.com/...
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For absolute clarity, any such warranty will be limited to performance in the same ideal conditions as in Fortinet’s internal lab tests. Fortinet disclaims in full any guarantees. Fortinet reserves the right to change, modify, transfer, or otherwise revise this publication without notice, and the most current version of the publication shall be applicable.
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