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Check Point products only support memory kits purchased from Check Point or Check Point-
approved resellers. For more information, see the Check Point Web site at www.checkpoint.com.
The DIMM sockets are located on the left rear of the IP2450 mother board, as you look at the
appliance from the front.
Before You Begin
To upgrade or replace your Check Point IP2450 appliance memory, you need:
Physical access to the appliance
Check Point memory upgrade kit and accompanying documentation
Access to the appliance by using Check Point Network Voyager or the CLI
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.
Note
Because power to an IP2450 is automatically disconnected when the chassis assembly is
opened, you do not need to manually disconnect the power for this procedure. Any servicing
of the appliance, however, should be completed with the chassis assembly fully removed
from the appliance.
To add or replace DIMMs
1. Use Check Point Network Voyager or the CLI to perform an orderly shutdown of the
IP2450.
For information about how to access Check Point Network Voyager and the related
reference materials, see
2. Press the power switches, located on each power supply at the back of the appliance, to turn
off power to the appliance.
Note
Make sure that you turn off both power supplies.
Check Point IP2450 Security Platform Installation Guide
Figure 1
on page 17) provides a chassis grounding point. If
"Using Check Point Network Voyager"
Replacing or Upgrading Memory
on page 42.
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