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FortiGate-6000F System Guide
FortiGate-6000F Series

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FortiGate-6000F hardware description
Front panel components and interfaces
Details front panel interfaces, groups, LEDs, connectors, and transceivers.
Console, FPC access, and NMI
Guides console connection, FPC CLI access, and NMI switch functionality.
Back panel, schematic, and hardware info
Covers back panel components, system schematic, and hardware information.
Hardware generations, cooling, and PSUs
Details hardware generations, fan trays, and AC power supply units.
FortiGate-6000F hardware assembly and rack mounting
Safety, airflow, and rack mounting
Outlines safety, environmental specs, airflow, and 4-post rack installation.
Rail installation, mounting, and removal
Guides on attaching rails, mounting, removing the appliance, and surface mounting.
Transceiver installation
Details the process of installing QSFP28, SFP28, SFP+, and SFP transceivers.
Getting started with FortiGate-6000
Startup, configuration, and security
Covers startup status, default VDOMs, interface settings, and admin password.
System resets and restarts
Guides on resetting to factory defaults and restarting the system.
Managing individual FortiGate-6000 management boards and FPCs
Management ports and HA considerations
Details special port numbers for accessing FPCs and management boards, including HA.
FPC console and CLI access
Guides on connecting to individual FPC consoles and CLIs.
FPC operations and troubleshooting
Describes performing operations like restart, power-off, and NMI reset on FPCs.
Firmware upgrades
Firmware upgrade methods and basics
Covers general upgrade info, individual FPC, and BIOS upgrade methods.
BIOS firmware installation and synchronization
Details BIOS installation, TFTP transfer, and FPC synchronization.
Cautions and warnings
Environmental and safety precautions
Outlines environmental specifications and critical safety warnings for hardware.
Grounding and electrical safety
Details proper grounding procedures and electrical safety measures.
Regulatory notices
Compliance for USA, Canada, and EU
States compliance with US, Canadian, and EU regulations for Class A devices.
Compliance for Japan, Taiwan, and China
Covers VCCI, PSE, BSMI, and China compliance for Class A devices.

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