PaloAlto Networks PA-5400 Series Hardware Reference Manual page 54

PA-5400 Series Firewall Installation
STEP 3 | Rotate the card and align it with the front of the appliance so that the Palo Alto Networks
logo is readable at the top of the card. Gently push the DPC into slot 3 until the card reaches
the end of the slot.
The PA-5450 firewall makes use of paired
processing power from a DPC to a corresponding Networking Card (NC). When
installing a DPC, you must install it in the correct slot to pair with the NC.
STEP 4 | Push on both ejector handles until they lock the card into place.
STEP 5 | (Optional) Repeat Steps 3 through 5 if you wish to install additional DPCs. You may install a
DPC into slots 2, 4, 5, and 6.
Slot 2 is the only slot that can either house a DPC or a second NC.
STEP 6 | (If you have unused front
appliance maintain system air flow. Ensure that the bottom "teeth" of the blank panel fit into
the notches on the bottom of the slot. Rotate the blank panel upwards until it snaps at the
top of the slot.
PA-5400 Series Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Reference
Logical Card Slots
slots) Install a blank panel into each unused card slot to help the
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