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Chapter 5 Hardware Maintenance and Replacement | Hillstone

Hillstone Multi-core Security Appliance Installation Manual

Installing and Removing the Expansion Module

SG-6000-G5150, SG-6000-G2120, SG-6000-M8860, and SG-6000-M7260 can

accommodate expansion modules. This section describes how to install and remove

the expansion module.

To install an expansion module:

1. Make sure the power is switched off and you should wear the ESD strap

properly.

2. Face the front panel of the appliance.

3. Remove the blank plate on the expansion slot if necessary.

4. Slide the expansion module to be used into the slot until you feel resistant.

5. Tighten the screws on the expansion module.

To remove an expansion module:

1. Make sure the power is switched off and you should wear the ESD strap

properly.

2. Face the front panel of the appliance.

3. Loosen the screws on the expansion module.

4. Pull the expansion module straight out of the chassis by holding the screws.

Note: Apply a blank plate to cover the slot where no expansion module is installed.

Installing and Removing the Fan Tray

SG-6000-G5150, SG-6000-M8860 and SG-6000-M7260 are designed with hot-

swappable fan trays.

To install a fan tray:

1. Hold the fan tray and insert it straight into the chassis until you feel resistant.

2. Tighten the screws on the fan tray.

Note: Check the FAN LED indicator when the appliance is powered on. A constant

green shining light indicates that the fan is functioning normally.

To remove a fan tray:

1. Loosen the screws on the fan tray.

2. Pull the fan tray out of the chassis by holding the provided handle.

Note: To avoid over-heating, insert a replacement fan tray immediately after

removing the existing one.