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Installing and Replacing Components
Other than Network Interface Cards
(NICs) and Accelerated Data Path
(ADP) Services Modules
This chapter provides information about how to install or replace orderable parts other than
network interface cards (NICs) in your Check Point IP2450 appliance. The following topics are
covered:
Replacing the Check Point Encryption Accelerator Card
Installing or Replacing Hard-Disk Drives
Installing a PC Card
Replacing the Compact Flash Memory Card
Replacing or Upgrading Memory
Installing or Replacing a Fan Unit
Installing or Replacing a Power Supply
Replacing the Motherboard Battery
For information about how to add or replace NICs, see
Network Interface Cards and ADP Modules."
You should have a working knowledge of networking equipment before you attempt to service
an IP2450. Limit service of the appliance to the procedures described in this chapter.
Caution
To protect the IP2450 and the memory modules from electrostatic discharge damage,
make sure you are properly grounded before you touch these components. Use a
grounding wrist strap and follow the instructions provided with the wrist strap before
you handle the components or open the appliance. The grounding plug on the front of
the appliance (shown in
you do not have a grounding wrist strap, make sure you are properly grounded before
you touch any electronic component.
Check Point IP2450 Security Platform Installation Guide
Figure 1
on page 17) provides a chassis grounding point. If
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