Fortinet ASM-S08 User Manual

© Copyright 2007 Fortinet Incorporated. All rights reserved.

ADM- S08

HS

OOS

ACT/RDY

PORT

Installing the AMC Module

Products mentioned in this document are trademarks or registered trade­marks of their respective holders.
Regulatory Compliance
FCC Class A Part 15 CSA/CUS
7 September 2007

01-30005-0413-20070907

LED State Description

HS

OOS LED currently not in use.

ACT/RDY

PORT LED currently not in use.

It is important to carefully seat the FortiGate ASM-S08 module all
the way into the chassis. Only then will the FortiGate ASM-S08
module power-on and start up correctly.

CAUTION: The ambient room temperature of a FortiGate unit with

the ASM-S08 module installed must be no greater than 35˚C (95˚F).

To complete this procedure, you need:

A FortiGate chassis with an empty AMC single-width (SW)

•
opening.

To avoid any electrostatic discharge, install in a static free area.

•

FortiGate ASM-S08 modules are not hot swappable. The procedure
for inserting the FortiGate ASM-S08 module into a FortiGate chas­sis slot requires the FortiGate unit to be powered off.

Blue Ejection latch open. The module is ready for removal.

Flashing Ejection latch opened during system operation.

Amber The module is properly inserted in the FortiGate unit.

Off The module is not receiving power from the FortiGate unit.

FortiGate-ASM-S08

Pull out the hot swap latch on the right-hand side of the

5.
module if pushed in.

Insert the module by applying moderate force to the front

6.
faceplate near the upper edge to slide the module into the
slot.
The module should glide smoothly into the chassis. If you
encounter any resistance while sliding the module in, the
module could be aligned incorrectly. Pull the module back
out and try inserting it again.

Press the hot swap latch rmly to lock in the module.

7.

Power on the FortiGate unit.

8.

Removing the AMC module

Should you need to remove the ASM-S08, shut down the Forti­Gate unit using proper shut down procedures.

FortiGate ASM-S08 modules must be protected from static dis­charge and physical shock. Only handle or work with FortiGate
ASM-S08 modules at a static-free workstation. To avoid any

electrostatic discharge (ESD) when handling FortiGate ASM-S08

modules, install in a static free area.

To insert a FortiGate ASM-S08 module into a FortiGate chassis

Ensure the FortiGate unit is powered off before proceeding.

1.

Remove the panel block on the FortiGate unit using the hot

2.
swap latch.

Insert the FortiGate ASM-S08 module into the empty slot in the

3.
chassis. Ensure the Fortinet logo is right-side up. It should be
on the upper-right corner of the module.

Carefully guide the module into the chassis.

4.

To remove the ASM-S08 module

Ensure the FortiGate unit is powered off before proceeding.

1.

To avoid any electrostatic discharge (ESD) when handling

2.
FortiGate ASM-S08 modules, install in a static free area.

Pull the hot-swap latch on the right-hand side of the module

3.
to the extended position to unlock the module from the
FortiGate unit.

Gently pull the hot swap latch to remove the module.

4.