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Certifications For third party independent certification of Check Point products, see the Check Point Certifications page. Check Point Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory For more about this release, see the home page. Latest Version of this Document in English...
Safety Information in the Quantum Smart-1 600-S Getting Started Guide Memory Kit Contents Installation guide - Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing 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.
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Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory 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.
Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory Memory Configuration The memory sockets are colored black and blue. In the DIMM configuration diagrams that follow note that: The view shown is always from the top The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram...
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Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory To upgrade to Use DIMMs Procedure Slots 32 GB 4 x 8 GB Install four 8 GB DIMMs In all memory slots 32 GB Upgraded Configuration Top View (front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram)
Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory 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...
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Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory 4. Carefully pull the DIMM up. Important - Only touch the rear corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. If necessary, pull one end of the DIMM, then the other, to gradually release it from the contact pins.
Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory Installing DIMMs You can add more DIMMs to the memory sockets. Important - The appliance contains sharp metal parts such as the heat sink fin and bracket that can cause injury or damage the DIMMs.
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Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory 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.
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Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory 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.
Quantum Smart-1 600-S Appliances Replacing Memory Verifying the Memory Configuration 1. In the CLI, enter Expert mode. 2. Run: # free -g Example for 32 GB of memory: Note - The amount of installed memory is shown in the row named Mem under the column named total.
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