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INSTALLING AND
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  • Page 1 25 May 2025 INSTALLING AND REMOVING MEMORY IN CHECK POINT APPLIANCES...
  • Page 2 Check Point. While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, Check Point assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions.
  • Page 3 Web browser. Download the latest version of this document in PDF format. Feedback Check Point is engaged in a continuous effort to improve its documentation. Please help us by sending your comments. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      3...
  • Page 4 , and 24 August Updated for TE250XN appliances 2022 01 June Updated for Quantum LightSpeed Appliances 2022 Rebranding - New Check Point logo February 2022 18 January First release of this document 2022 Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      4...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Preparing the Appliance About DIMM Sockets Smart-1 700-S Base Appliance DIMM Configuration Smart-1 700-M Base Appliance DIMM Configuration Smart-1 700-S Plus and Smart-1 700-M Plus Appliance DIMM Configuration Removing DIMMs Installing DIMMs Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      5...
  • Page 6 9700 Base / 9800 Base Appliance DIMM Configuration 9700 Plus / 9800 Plus Appliance DIMM Configuration Installing DIMMs Verifying the Memory Configuration MLS400 Preparing the Appliance About DIMM Sockets MLS400 DIMM Configuration Removing DIMMs Installing DIMMs Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      6...
  • Page 7 Verifying the Memory Configuration QLS250, QLS450, QLS650, and QLS800 Preparing the Appliance About DIMM Sockets QLS250 DIMM Configuration QLS450, QLS650, and QLS800 DIMM Configuration Removing DIMMs Installing DIMMs Verifying the Memory Configuration Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      7...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction This guide applies to these Check Point Appliances: Appliance In This Document 29200 Base/Plus Security Appliance 29200 29100 Base/Plus Security Appliance 29100 19200 Base/Plus Security Appliance 19200 19100 Base/Plus Security Appliance 19100 9800 Base/Plus Security Appliance 9800 9700 Base/Plus Security Appliance...
  • Page 9 Introduction Important - We recommend that only experienced personnel install or remove hardware components. Installing or removing components incorrectly can permanently damage the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      9...

  • Page 10: Smart-1 7000-Xl And Smart-1 7000-Ul

    For more information, read the Health and Safety Information in the Getting Started Guide: Smart-1 7000-XL / Smart-1 7000-UL Appliances Getting Started Guide Memory Kit contents QR code page - Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances Memory DIMMs ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1.
  • Page 11 2. Pull the top cover back in the same direction the red arrows are pointing on the diagram. 3. Pull the cover up to remove it completely. Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      11...

  • Page 12: About Dimm Sockets And The Raid Card Module

    Smart-1 7000-XL and Smart-1 7000-UL About DIMM Sockets and the RAID Card Module Item Description CPU0 DIMM sockets CPU1 DIMM sockets Appliance rear panel Air duct cover PSU unit RAID card module Appliance front panel Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      12...
  • Page 13 The view shown is always from above the appliance. The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram. Item Description Memory socket with DIMM installed Memory socket without DIMM installed Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      13...

  • Page 14: Removing The Raid Card Module

    2. Disconnect the first SAS cable (1): a. Put your thumb on top of the plastic connector. b. Put your index finger on the on the clasp on the bottom of the connector. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      14...
  • Page 15 Screw (3) that attaches the RAID card module to the bottom panel of the appliance. b. Screw (4) that attaches the RAID card module to the side panel of the appliance. c. Screw (5) that attaches the RAID card module to the air duct. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      15...
  • Page 16 7. Place the RAID card module on a horizontal surface that does not conduct electricity (wood, paper, plastic) and cannot scratch the module. You can now handle the unobstructed DIMMs located between CPU1 and the PSU. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      16...

  • Page 17: Installing The Raid Card Module

    1. Locate the RAID card module slot on the motherboard. 2. Hold the RAID card module's vertical circuit board and align it with the side panel of the appliance and its slot on the motherboard. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      17...
  • Page 18 Press and hold both fingers on the connector. d. Insert the plastic connector into its metal receptacle on the circuit board attached to the storage devices' enclosure until it snaps into place. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      18...

  • Page 19: Smart-1 7000-Xl Base And Smart-1 7000-Ul Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 384GB, use 12 x 32GB DIMMs. Make sure to place them in the sockets as shown in the diagram. 384GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      19...
  • Page 20 To upgrade to 512GB, use 16 x 32GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 512GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      20...

  • Page 21: Smart-1 7000-Xl Plus And Smart-1 7000-Ul Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    You can upgrade to 512GB. Use 16 x 32GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 512GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      21...

  • Page 22: Removing Dimms

    4. Press the two retaining clips on the DIMM outward. 5. Carefully pull up the DIMM. Important - Only touch the rear corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      22...
  • Page 23 Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. c. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. d. Tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      23...

  • Page 24: Installing Dimms

    Handle with care to avoid injury or damage the DIMMs To install DIMMs in the appliance: 1. Find the DIMM slots on the system board. 2. Press outward on the two white retaining clips. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      24...
  • Page 25 Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. DIMMs are not symmetrical. Use the hole in the DIMM to guide the DIMM into the raised tooth in the slot. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      25...
  • Page 26 9. Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. 10. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. 11. Place and tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      26...

  • Page 27: Verifying The Memory Configuration

    2. Make sure the value in the Total Memory shows the installed memory. Note - The “Memory Slot Number” is an ordinal count of DIMMs and does not correspond to the slot numbering shown in the motherboard DIMM configuration layout diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      27...
  • Page 28 Smart-1 7000-XL and Smart-1 7000-UL To view DIMM hardware details through the LOM Card: See the Hardware Inventory section in the Lights Out Management (LOM) HTML5-based Card Administration Guide Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      28...

  • Page 29: Smart-1 7000-L

    For more information, read the Health and Safety Information in the Getting Started Guide: Smart-1 7000-L Appliances Getting Started Guide Memory Kit contents QR code page - Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances Memory DIMMs ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1.
  • Page 30 2. Pull the top cover back in the same direction the red arrows are pointing on the diagram. 3. Pull the cover up to remove it completely. Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      30...

  • Page 31: About Dimm Sockets

    Smart-1 7000-L About DIMM Sockets Item Description CPU0 DIMM sockets CPU1 DIMM sockets Appliance rear panel Appliance front panel Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      31...
  • Page 32 The view shown is always from above the appliance. The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram. Item Description Memory socket with DIMM installed Memory socket without DIMM installed Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      32...

  • Page 33: Smart-1 7000-L Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 192GB, use 12 x 16GB DIMMs. Make sure to place them in the sockets as shown in the diagram. 192GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      33...
  • Page 34 To upgrade to 256GB, use 16 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 256GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      34...

  • Page 35: Smart-1 7000-L Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    You can upgrade to 256GB. Use 16 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 256GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      35...

  • Page 36: Removing Dimms

    3. Press the two retaining clips outward. 4. Carefully pull up the DIMM. Important - Only touch the rear corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      36...
  • Page 37 Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. b. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. c. Tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      37...

  • Page 38: Installing Dimms

    Handle with care to avoid injury or damage the DIMMs To install DIMMs in the appliance: 1. Find the DIMM slots on the system board. 2. Press outward on the two white retaining clips. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      38...
  • Page 39 Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. DIMMs are not symmetrical. Use the hole in the DIMM to guide the DIMM into the raised tooth in the slot. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      39...
  • Page 40 8. Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. 9. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. 10. Place and tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      40...

  • Page 41: Verifying The Memory Configuration

    2. Make sure the value in the Total Memory shows the installed memory. Note - The “Memory Slot Number” is an ordinal count of DIMMs and does not correspond to the slot numbering shown in the motherboard DIMM configuration layout diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      41...
  • Page 42 Smart-1 7000-L To view DIMM hardware details through the LOM Card: See the Hardware Inventory section in the Lights Out Management (LOM) HTML5-based Card Administration Guide Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      42...

  • Page 43: Smart-1 700-S And Smart-1 700-M

    For more information, read the Health and Safety Information in the Getting Started Guide: Smart-1 700-S / Smart-1 700-M Appliances Getting Started Guide Memory Kit contents QR code page - Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances Memory DIMMs ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1.
  • Page 44 3. Pull the cover up to remove it completely. The Smart-1 700-M appliance is shown above. Removal of the top cover is the same in the Smart-1 700-S appliance. Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      44...

  • Page 45: About Dimm Sockets

    Smart-1 700-S and Smart-1 700-M About DIMM Sockets The Smart-1 700-M appliance is shown above. DIMM socket location is the same in the Smart- 1 700-S appliance. Item Description Appliance rear panel DIMM sockets Appliance front panel Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      45...
  • Page 46 The view shown is always from above the appliance. The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram. Item Description Memory socket with DIMM installed Memory socket without DIMM installed Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      46...

  • Page 47: Smart-1 700-S Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 32GB, use 4 x 8GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 32GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      47...

  • Page 48: Smart-1 700-M Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 64GB, use 4 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 64GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      48...

  • Page 49: Smart-1 700-S Plus And Smart-1 700-M Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    1. Remove the power cords from the appliance. 2. Place the ESD strap on your wrist and attach the other end to a grounding point. 3. Press the two retaining clips outward. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      49...
  • Page 50 If necessary, first pull up one end of the DIMM, and then the other to gradually release the DIMM from the contact pins. Important - Make sure that there are no leftover or loose parts inside the appliance. 5. If you do not need to install any DIMMs: Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      50...
  • Page 51 Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. b. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. c. Tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      51...

  • Page 52: Installing Dimms

    Handle with care to avoid injury or damage the DIMMs To install DIMMs in the appliance: 1. Find the DIMM slots on the system board. 2. Press outward on the two white retaining clips. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      52...
  • Page 53 Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. DIMMs are not symmetrical. Use the hole in the DIMM to guide the DIMM into the raised tooth in the slot. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      53...
  • Page 54 8. Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. 9. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. 10. Place and tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      54...

  • Page 55: Verifying The Memory Configuration

    DIMM configuration layout diagram. To view DIMM hardware details through the LOM Card: See the Hardware Inventory section in the Lights Out Management (LOM) HTML5-based Card Administration Guide Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      55...

  • Page 56: 19100, 19200, 29100, And 29200

    For more information, read the Health and Safety Information in the Getting Started Guide: Quantum Force 19000 and 29000 Appliances Getting Started Guide Memory Kit contents QR code page - Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances Memory DIMMs ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1.
  • Page 57 3. Pull the cover up to remove it completely. The 29200 appliance is shown above. Removal of the top cover is the same in the 19100, 19200, and 29100 appliances. Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      57...

  • Page 58: About Dimm Sockets And The Air Duct Cover

    19100, 19200, 29100, and 29200 About DIMM Sockets and the Air Duct Cover Item Description Appliance front panel Air duct cover Appliance rear panel CPU0 DIMM sockets CPU1 DIMM sockets Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      58...
  • Page 59 Mapping of DIMM channels and DIMM sockets on the motherboard: DIMM Channel DIMM Socket DIMM Channel DIMM Socket DIMM3 DIMM15 DIMM1 DIMM13 DIMM6 DIMM18 DIMM4 DIMM16 DIMM10 DIMM22 DIMM12 DIMM24 DIMM7 DIMM19 DIMM9 DIMM21 Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      59...
  • Page 60 The air duct covers the CPU units and also limits access to the memory DIMMs. Although DIMMs can be replaced or inserted without removing the air duct, we recommend to remove the air duct first. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      60...
  • Page 61 You now have full access to the DIMM sockets. To secure the air duct cover after handling DIMMs: 1. Place the air duct cover in the appliance. 2. Place and tighten the six air duct screws to secure it. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      61...

  • Page 62: 19100 Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 96GB, use 12 x 8GB DIMMs. Make sure to place them in the sockets as shown in the diagram. 96GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      62...
  • Page 63 To upgrade to 128GB, use 16 x 8GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 128GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      63...

  • Page 64: 19100 Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    You can upgrade to 128GB. Use 16 x 8GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 128GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      64...

  • Page 65: 19200 Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    You can upgrade to 128GB. Use 16 x 8GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 128GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      65...

  • Page 66: 19200 Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    As needed, replace faulty DIMMs with new ones. Make sure to place them in the DIMM sockets as shown in the diagram. 128GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      66...

  • Page 67: 29100 Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    192GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) To upgrade to 256GB, use 16 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      67...
  • Page 68 19100, 19200, 29100, and 29200 256GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      68...

  • Page 69: 29100 Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    You can upgrade to 256GB. Use 16 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 256GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      69...

  • Page 70: 29200 Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    192GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) To upgrade to 256GB, use 16 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      70...
  • Page 71 19100, 19200, 29100, and 29200 256GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      71...

  • Page 72: 29200 Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    You can upgrade to 256GB. Use 16 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 256GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      72...

  • Page 73: Removing Dimms

    3. Press the two retaining clips outward. 4. Carefully pull up the DIMM. Important - Only touch the rear corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      73...
  • Page 74 Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. b. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. c. Tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      74...

  • Page 75: Installing Dimms

    Handle with care to avoid injury or damage the DIMMs To install DIMMs in the appliance: 1. Find the DIMM slots on the system board. 2. Press outward on the two white retaining clips. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      75...
  • Page 76 Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. DIMMs are not symmetrical. Use the hole in the DIMM to guide the DIMM into the raised tooth in the slot. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      76...
  • Page 77 8. Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. 9. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. 10. Place and tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      77...

  • Page 78: Verifying The Memory Configuration

    2. Make sure the value in the Total Memory shows the installed memory. Note - The “Memory Slot Number” is an ordinal count of DIMMs and does not correspond to the slot numbering shown in the motherboard DIMM configuration layout diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      78...
  • Page 79 19100, 19200, 29100, and 29200 To view DIMM hardware details through the LOM Card: See the Hardware Inventory section in the Lights Out Management (LOM) HTML5-based Card Administration Guide Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      79...

  • Page 80: Preparing The Appliance

    For more information, read the Health and Safety Information in the Getting Started Guide: Quantum Force 9000 Appliances Getting Started Guide Memory Kit contents QR code page - Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances Memory DIMMs ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1.
  • Page 81 The 9800 appliance is shown above. Removal of the top cover is the same in the 9100, 9200, 9300, 9400, and 9700 appliances. Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      81...

  • Page 82: About Dimm Sockets

    The view shown is always from above the appliance. The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram. Item Description Memory socket with DIMM installed Memory socket without DIMM installed Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      82...

  • Page 83: 9100 Base / 9200 Base / 9300 Base / 9400 Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 32GB, use 4 x 8GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. To upgrade to 64GB, use 4 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      83...

  • Page 84: 9100 Plus / 9200 Plus / 9300 Plus / 9400 Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 64GB, use 4 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 32GB Default / 64GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      84...

  • Page 85: 9700 Base / 9800 Base Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 128GB, use 8 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 64GB / 128GB Upgraded Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      85...

  • Page 86: 9700 Plus / 9800 Plus Appliance Dimm Configuration

    To upgrade to 128GB, use 8 x 16GB DIMMs in all sockets as shown in the diagram. 64GB / 128GB Upgraded Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      86...

  • Page 87: Installing Dimms

    Handle with care to avoid injury or damage the DIMMs To install DIMMs in the appliance: 1. Find the DIMM slots on the system board. 2. Press outward on the two white retaining clips. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      87...
  • Page 88 Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. DIMMs are not symmetrical. Use the hole in the DIMM to guide the DIMM into the raised tooth in the slot. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      88...
  • Page 89 8. Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. 9. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. 10. Place and tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      89...

  • Page 90: Verifying The Memory Configuration

    DIMM configuration layout diagram. To view DIMM hardware details through the LOM Card: Lights Out Management (LOM) HTML5-based Card See the Hardware Inventory section in the Administration Guide Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      90...

  • Page 91: Mls400

    For more information, read the Health and Safety Information in the Getting Started Guide: Quantum LightSpeed Appliances Getting Started Guide Memory Kit contents QR code page - Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances Memory DIMMs ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1.
  • Page 92 2. Pull the top cover back in the direction of the arrows. 3. Pull the cover up to remove it fully. Legend Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      92...

  • Page 93: About Dimm Sockets

    The MLS400 appliance has a memory configuration of 192GB: 12 x 16GB. All memory slots are populated with DIMMs. If necessary, you can remove a faulty DIMM and replace it with a new one. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      93...

  • Page 94: Removing Dimms

    3. Press the two retaining clips outward. 4. Carefully pull up the DIMM. Important - Only touch the rear corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      94...
  • Page 95 Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. b. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. c. Tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      95...

  • Page 96: Installing Dimms

    Handle with care to avoid injury or damage the DIMMs To install DIMMs in the appliance: 1. Find the DIMM slots on the system board. 2. Press outward on the two white retaining clips. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      96...
  • Page 97 Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. DIMMs are not symmetrical. Use the hole in the DIMM to guide the DIMM into the raised tooth in the slot. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      97...
  • Page 98 8. Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. 9. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. 10. Place and tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      98...

  • Page 99: Verifying The Memory Configuration

    2. Make sure the value in the Total Memory shows the installed memory. Note - The “Memory Slot Number” is an ordinal count of DIMMs and does not correspond to the slot numbering shown in the motherboard DIMM configuration layout diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      99...

  • Page 100: Mls200

    For more information, read the Health and Safety Information in the Getting Started Guide: Quantum LightSpeed Appliances Getting Started Guide Memory Kit contents QR code page - Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances Memory DIMMs ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1.
  • Page 101 2. Pull the top cover back in the direction of the arrows. 3. Pull the cover up to remove it fully. Legend Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      101...

  • Page 102: About Dimm Sockets

    The view shown is always from the top. The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram. Item Description Memory socket with DIMM installed Memory socket without DIMM installed Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      102...

  • Page 103: Mls200 Dimm Configuration

    2, 3, 4, and 5. 64GB Memory Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) To upgrade to 96GB, use six 16GB DIMMs in all memory slots. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      103...

  • Page 104: Removing Dimms

    3. Press the two retaining clips outward. 4. Carefully pull up the DIMM. Important - Only touch the rear corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      104...
  • Page 105 Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. b. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. c. Tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      105...

  • Page 106: Installing Dimms

    Handle with care to avoid injury or damage the DIMMs To install DIMMs in the appliance: 1. Find the DIMM slots on the system board. 2. Press outward on the two white retaining clips. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      106...
  • Page 107 Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. DIMMs are not symmetrical. Use the hole in the DIMM to guide the DIMM into the raised tooth in the slot. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      107...
  • Page 108 8. Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. 9. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. 10. Place and tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      108...

  • Page 109: Verifying The Memory Configuration

    2. Make sure the value in the Total Memory shows the installed memory. Note - The “Memory Slot Number” is an ordinal count of DIMMs and does not correspond to the slot numbering shown in the motherboard DIMM configuration layout diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      109...

  • Page 110: Qls250, Qls450, Qls650, And Qls800

    For more information, read the Health and Safety Information in the Getting Started Guide: Quantum LightSpeed Appliances Getting Started Guide Memory Kit contents QR code page - Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances Memory DIMMs ESD grounding strap (anti-static) To prepare the appliance: 1.
  • Page 111 3. Pull the cover up to remove it completely. The QLS800 appliance is shown above. Removal of the top cover is the same in the other LightSpeed Appliances. Item Description Appliance cover Appliance cover screws ESD grounding point Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      111...

  • Page 112: About Dimm Sockets

    QLS250, QLS450, QLS650, and QLS800 About DIMM Sockets Item Description Appliance front panel Appliance rear panel CPU1 DIMM sockets CPU0 DIMM sockets Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      112...
  • Page 113 The view shown is always from the top. The front panel of the appliance is always at the bottom of the diagram. Item Description Memory socket with DIMM installed Memory socket without DIMM installed Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      113...

  • Page 114: Qls250 Dimm Configuration

    When necessary, replace faulty DIMMs with new ones. Make sure to place them in the DIMM slots as shown in the diagram. 192GB Configuration Top View (Front panel of the appliance is at the bottom of the diagram) Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      114...

  • Page 115: Removing Dimms

    3. Press the two retaining clips outward. 4. Carefully pull up the DIMM. Important - Only touch the rear corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      115...
  • Page 116 Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. b. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. c. Tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      116...

  • Page 117: Installing Dimms

    Handle with care to avoid injury or damage the DIMMs To install DIMMs in the appliance: 1. Find the DIMM slots on the system board. 2. Press outward on the two white retaining clips. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      117...
  • Page 118 Only touch the top corners of the DIMM. Pressing on the heat sink or other DIMM components can damage the hardware. DIMMs are not symmetrical. Use the hole in the DIMM to guide the DIMM into the raised tooth in the slot. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      118...
  • Page 119 8. Replace the appliance cover without tightening the appliance cover screws. 9. Connect the power cords to the appliance. The appliance turns on. 10. Place and tighten the appliance cover screws to secure the cover on the appliance. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      119...

  • Page 120: Verifying The Memory Configuration

    2. Make sure the value in the Total Memory shows the installed memory. Note - The “Memory Slot Number” is an ordinal count of DIMMs and does not correspond to the slot numbering shown in the motherboard DIMM configuration layout diagram. Installing and Removing Memory in Check Point Appliances      |      120...

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