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February 29, 2016 - Palo Alto Networks COMPANY CONFIDENTIAL
Chapter 2
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Installing the Hardware
This chapter describes how to install the PA-500. For more information, refer to the following
topics:
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“Tamper Proof Statement” on page 9
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“Before You Begin” in the next section
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“Equipment Rack Installation” on page 10
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“Connecting Cables to the Device” on page 11
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“Connecting Power” on page 11
Tamper Proof Statement
To ensure that products purchased from Palo Alto Networks have not been tampered with
during shipping, verify the following upon receipt of each product:
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The tracking number provided to you electronically when ordering the product matches
the tracking number that is physically labeled on the box or crate.
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The integrity of the tamper-proof tape used to seal the box or crate has not been
compromised.
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The warranty seals on the device itself do not show evidence of tampering.
Before You Begin
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Have a Phillips head screwdriver available.
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Verify that the intended location has adequate air circulation and meets the temperature
requirements. Refer “Environmental Specifications” on page 18.
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Unpack the device.
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Verify that power is not connected to the firewall.