Network Modules - Cisco Firepower 9300 Hardware Installation Manual

Overview
• SM-40—40-physical core CPU Crypto security module (NEBS ready)
• SM-44—44-physical core CPU high performance security module (NEBS ready)
• SM-48—48-physical core CPU Crypto security module (NEBS ready)
• SM-56—56-physical core CPU Crypto security module
The SM-24, SM-36, and SM-44 have the following features:
• 256 GB of DDR4 memory.
• Two 800-GB SSDs.
• One security acceleration module.
The SM-40, SM-48, and SM-56 have the following features:
• 384 GB of DDR4 memory.
• Two 1.6 TB SSDs.
• One enhanced security acceleration module.
Note
All security module components except the SSDs are fixed. You cannot configure or remove any of the other
components.
Caution If you replace a security module with a new security module, you must decommission the old security module.
See the "Security Module/Engine Management" chapter in the
version for the instructions. See
replacing security modules.

Network Modules

The Firepower 9300 contains two network module slots that provide optical or electrical network interfaces.
Network modules are optional, removable I/O modules that provide either additional ports or different interface
types (1/10/40/100 Gb).
The Firepower network modules plug into the chassis on the front panel. You can also remove the divider
between the two network module slots and insert a double-wide network module.
For More Information
The security module ships with two 800-GB SSDs in a default RAID 1 configuration that provides storage
support. There are two LEDs on the front of the SSDs.
The security module ships with two 1.6 TB SSDs in a default RAID 1 configuration that provides storage
support. There are two LEDs on the front of the SSDs.
Install, Remove, and Replace the Security Module
• See 10-Gb Network Module, on page 16
FXOS Configuration Guide
for a description of the 10-Gb network module.
Cisco Firepower 9300 Hardware Installation Guide
Network Modules
for your software
for the procedure for
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