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For slots 1 and 2, a suitable, grounded work surface on which to place the 6U PMC carrier or
ADP module
Replacement or new NIC or ADP module
Note
If you are servicing the slot 1 carrier or ADP module, Check Point recommends that you
disconnect interface cables from the ports after you remove the carrier, as it is more difficult
to remove cables from a carrier or ADP module installed in that location.
To remove and install 6U card carriers or ADP modules, and to replace network
interface cards (NICs) in 6U PMC carriers
1. Identify the location (6U PMC carrier and slot) of the NIC or ADP module to be replaced.
2. For 6U carriers, press the hot swap button on the 6U PMC carrier with an open paper clip or
similar device and wait for the hot swap LED to illuminate solid blue.
For ADP modules, do the following:
a. Use Check Point Network Voyager or the CLI to perform an orderly shutdown of the
b. Press the power switches, located on each power supply at the back of the appliance, to
Note
Hot swap is not supported for ADP modules.
3. Loosen the screws on each side of the 6U PMC carrier or ADP module. The screws are
located behind the ejector and locking levers.
Caution
To avoid damage to the ejector and locking lever, loosen the retaining screw behind
each ejector and locking lever before you remove the 6U PMC carrier or ADP module.
Check Point IP2450 Security Platform Installation Guide
IP2450.
For information about how to access Check Point Network Voyager and the related
reference materials, see
turn off power to the appliance.
SUB SLO T 1
Removing, Installing, and Replacing NICs and ADP Modules
"Using Check Point Network Voyager"
SUB SLO T 2
LINK
ACT
on page 42.
FIO CARRIER
POWER
HOT SWAP
LINK
ACT
READY
REQUEST
Hot swap button
and hot swap LED
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