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Installing a Hard-Disk Drive
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Caution
To help guard against electrostatic discharge damage, make sure you are properly
grounded by using a grounding wrist strap and following the instructions provided with
the wrist strap before you handle the components or open the appliance. If you do not
have a grounding wrist strap, make sure you are properly grounded before you touch
any electronic component.
To install or replace a hard-disk drive, you need:
„
Physical access to the appliance
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Check Point hard-disk drive kit
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A Phillips-head screwdriver
The following procedure requires removing the chassis tray assembly from the chassis.
Caution
Make sure you perform an orderly shut down of the system before attempting to
remove the chassis tray assembly.
You must replace the hard-disk drive with a drive that has a capacity equal to or larger than the
drive you are replacing. Back up your hard-disk drive files to a remote system on a regular basis.
To remove or replace a hard-disk drive
Caution
If you fail to use the following procedure when you remove the hard-disk drive, the drive
might become damaged or you might lose data.
1. Use Check Point Network Voyager or the command-line interface (CLI) to perform an
orderly shutdown of the IP690 appliance.
For information about how to access Network Voyager and the related reference materials,
see
“Using Check Point Network Voyager” on page 38.
2. Turn off the power to the IP690 appliance.
3. Loosen the two front panel retaining screws.
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SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3 SLOT 4
1
2
3
4
IP690
RESET
AUX CONSOLE
Chassis tray assembly retaining screws