Smart-1 Appliances Hardware

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Smart-1 525 Front Panel

Item	Component	Description
1	Power-on indicator, Power button	Lets you know the power status of the system. The power-on indicator glows when the system power is on. The power button controls the power supply output to the system.
2	VGA Port	Lets you connect a display to the system.
3	USB connectors	Let you connect USB devices to the system. The ports are USB 2.0-compliant.
4	Service tag	The service tag contains the MAC address, serial number, and the appliance model. The service tag is a slide-out label panel.
5	Storage device slots	Smart-1 525 supports 2 drives. See Storage Devices and Smart-1 525, 5050 and 5150 Installing and Removing Storage Devices.
6	Disk blanks	Cover the empty disk slots.

Smart-1 5050 Front Panel

Item	Component	Description
1	Left control panel	Contains the status LED indicators and system notification LED indicator.
2	VGA port	Enables you to connect a display device to the system. For more information, see the Technical specifications section.
3	USB port	The USB port is USB 2.0 compliant.
4	Right control panel	Contains the power button and a USB 2.0 compliant port.
5	Disk slots	Smart-1 5050 is supplied with 4 disk drives. See Smart-1 525, 5050 and 5150 Installing and Removing Storage Devices.
6	Service tag	The service tag contains the MAC address, serial number, and the appliance model. The service tag is a slide-out label panel.

Smart-1 5150 Front Panel

Item	Component	Description
1	Left control panel	Contains the status LED indicators and system notification LED indicator.
2	Disk slots	Enable you to install storage devices that are supported on your system. Smart-1 5150 is supplied with 6 or 12 disks. You can install up to 6 additional disks if your system starts with 6 disks. See Smart-1 525, 5050 and 5150 Installing and Removing Storage Devices.
3	Disk blanks	Disk blanks that cover the empty disk slots.
4	Right control panel	Contains the power button, two USB 2.0 ports, and a VGA connector.
5	Service tag	The service tag contains the MAC address, serial number, and the appliance model. The service tag is a slide-out label panel.

Storage Devices

The supplied Enterprise graded SATA III 3.5" disks are hot swappable.
Hot swappable disks are supplied in hot swappable disk carriers that fit in the disk slots.
The Smart-1 525 supports only two disks that must be installed in the two left slots (0 and 1 on the diagram below).
The disk carriers for the Smart-1 525 are not the same as the disk carriers for the Smart-1 5050 and the Smart-1 5150 models.
The disk carriers for the Smart-1 5050 and Smart-1 5150 models are the same.
If you do not immediately install a replacement disk when a disk fails, leave the failed disk in place to ensure proper appliance cooling until the new disk is installed.

RAID Levels and Disk Storage

	Smart-1 525	Smart-1 5050	Smart-1 5150
Default RAID Level	1	10	6 for 6, 8, 10 disks 60 for 12 disks
Supported RAID Levels	1	5, 10	5 for 6, 8, 10, 12 disks 6 for 6, 8, 10, 12 disks 10 for 8, 12 disks 50 for 6, 8, 10, 12 disks 60 for 8, 10, 12 disks
Default Storage	2 x 4TB disks	4 x 4TB disks	6 x 4TB disks
Optional Storage	N/A	N/A	+2, +4, +6 x 4TB disks

Numbering of the Disk Slots on the Front Panel

Smart-1 525

Slot 0:
Disk

Slot 1:
Disk

Slot 2:
Empty

Slot 3:
Empty

Note - Only Slot 0 and Slot 1 are supported in Smart-1 525.
Do not install a disk in Slot 2 or Slot 3. If you do so, your appliance will show this error:
Disk slot occupation mismatch!!
Only use of slot 0 and 1 is supported.

Smart-1 5050

Slot 0:
Disk

Slot 1:
Disk

Slot 2:
Disk

Slot 3:
Disk

Note - See the slot numbers below the bottom row of disk slots on the appliance.

Smart-1 5150

Slot 0: Disk	Slot 3: Disk	Slot 6: Optional	Slot 9 Optional
Slot 1: Disk	Slot 4: Disk	Slot 7: Optional	Slot 10: Optional
Slot 2: Disk	Slot 5: Disk	Slot 8: Optional	Slot 11: Optional

Note - See the slot numbers below the bottom row of disk slots on the appliance.

Disk Carrier

Item	Description
1	Status indicator LED. Shows the power condition of the disk. For LED patterns, see the table below.
2	Activity indicator LED. Shows whether the disk is currently in use or not.
3	Release button.
4	Release handle.
5	Disk.

Status indicator LED patterns

Status Indicator LED Pattern	Disk Condition
Steady green	Disk is online.
Flashes green twice per second	Identifying disk or preparing disk for removal.
Blinks green, amber, and then turns off	Predicted disk failure.
Blinks amber four times per second	Disk failed.
Blinks green slowly	Disk is rebuilding.
Blinks green for three seconds, blinks amber for three seconds, then turns off after six seconds	Disk rebuild stopped.
Off	Disk is ready for insertion or removal. The status indicator LED remains off until all disks are initialized after the system is turned on. Disks are not ready for insertion or removal during this time.

Smart-1 5150 Disk Slot Blanks

Smart-1 5150 lets you install additional disks. This section shows how to remove and install disk blanks that cover the empty disk slots.

To remove a disk blank on Smart-1 5150:

Press the release button to open the release handle on the disk blank.
While holding the handle, slide the disk blank out of the disk slot.

To install a disk blank on Smart-1 5150:

Important - If you are not replacing the failed disk immediately, then to maintain proper system cooling, install a disk blank in the empty disk slot. You can also remove the disk from the disk carrier and install the empty disk carrier into its disk slot.

Insert the disk blank into the disk slot.
Push the disk blank into the disk slot.
The release button should click into place.

Smart-1 5050 and Smart-1 5150 Left Control Panel

Item	Indicator	Icon	Description
1	Status LED indicators	N/A	Indicate the status of the system. For more information, see Status LED Indicators.
2	System notification LED indicator		Indicates the system health. For more information, see System Notification LED Indicator. Note that the button is not supported.

Status LED Indicators

The status LED indicators are always off and only turns on to a solid amber if any error occurs.

Icon	Description	Condition
	Drive indicator	The indicator turns solid amber if there is a drive error.
	Temperature indicator	The indicator turns solid amber if the system experiences a thermal error (for example, the ambient temperature is out of range or there is a fan failure).
	Electrical indicator	The indicator turns solid amber if the system experiences an electrical error (for example, voltage out of range, or a failed power supply unit (PSU) or voltage regulator).
	Memory indicator	The indicator turns solid amber if a memory error occurs.
	PCIe indicator	The indicator turns solid amber if a PCIe card experiences an error.

System Notification LED Indicator

The system notification indicator is located on the left control panel of your system. The LED is functioning and descriptions are in the table below. The button is not supported.

System Notification LED Indicator Code	Condition
Off	Indicates that the appliance is turned on and the system is healthy.
Blinking amber	Indicates that the system is experiencing a fault. Check the System Event Log, see the `/var/log/messages` files or run the `dmesg` command from Expert mode. For more information about error messages, contact Check Point Technical Support.

Smart-1 525 Rear Panel

Item	Component	Description
1	Serial console port	Enables you to connect a serial device to the appliance.
2	LOM (iDRAC)	Enables LOM (iDRAC) management. For more information, see sk122914.
3	PCIe expansion slot	The expansion slot enables you to connect a PCI Express expansion card. For more information on the expansion cards that are supported on your appliance, see Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing Expansion Line Cards.
4	Integrated network card	4 Ethernet ports: The appliance connects to the network (Ethernet ports 1, 2, and 3). See Integrated NIC LEDs. Manage the appliance (MGMT port).
5	Power supply units	For more information about the PSU configurations, see Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing AC Power Supply Units and Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing DC Power Supply Units.
6	VGA port	Enables you to connect a display device to the appliance.
7	System notification LED	Off - Indicates that the appliance is turned on and the system is healthy. Blinking amber - Indicates that the system is experiencing a fault. Check the System Event Log, see the `/var/log/messages` files or run the `dmesg` command from Expert mode. For more information about error messages, contact Check Point Technical Support.
8	USB 2.0 ports	The USB ports are 9-pin and USB 2.0 compliant. These ports enable you to connect USB devices to the appliance.

Smart-1 5050 Rear Panel

Item	Component	Description
1	PCIe expansion slots	The expansion slots enable you to connect PCI Express expansion cards. For more information on the expansion cards that are supported on your appliance, see Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing Expansion Line Cards.
2	Power supply units	For more information about the PSU configurations, see Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing AC Power Supply Units and Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing DC Power Supply Units.
3	System notification LED	Off - Indicates that the appliance is turned on and the system is healthy. Blinking amber - Indicates that the system is experiencing a fault. Check the System Event Log, see the `/var/log/messages` files or run the `dmesg` command from Expert mode. For more information about error messages, contact Check Point Technical Support.
4	LOM (iDRAC)	Enables LOM (iDRAC) management. For more information, see sk122914.
5	Serial console port	Enables you to connect a serial device to the appliance.
6	VGA port	Enables you to connect a display device to the appliance.
7	USB 3.0 ports	The USB ports are 9-pin and USB 3.0 compliant. These ports enable you to connect USB devices to the appliance.
8	Onboard network ports	4 Ethernet ports: The appliance connects to the network (Ethernet ports 1, 2, and 3). See Integrated NIC LEDs. Manage the appliance (MGMT port).

Smart-1 5150 Rear Panel

Item	Component	Description
1	PCIe expansion slots	The expansion slots enable you to connect PCI Express expansion cards. For more information on the expansion cards that are supported on your appliance, see Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing Expansion Line Cards.
2	System notification LED	Off - Indicates that the appliance is turned on and the system is healthy. Blinking amber - Indicates that the system is experiencing a fault. Check the System Event Log, see the `/var/log/messages` files or run the `dmesg` command from Expert mode. For more information about error messages, contact Check Point Technical Support.
3	LOM (iDRAC)	Enables LOM (iDRAC) management. For more information, see sk122914.
4	Serial console port	Enables you to connect a serial device to the appliance.
5	VGA port	Enables you to connect a display device to the appliance.
6	USB 3.0 ports	The USB ports are 9-pin and USB 3.0 compliant. These ports enable you to connect USB devices to the appliance.
7	Onboard network ports	4 Ethernet ports: The appliance connects to the network (Ethernet ports 1, 2, and 3). See Integrated NIC LEDs. Manage the appliance (MGMT port).
8	Power Supply Units	For more information about the PSU configurations, see Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing AC Power Supply Units and Smart-1 525/5050/5150 Installing and Removing DC Power Supply Units.

Integrated NIC LEDs

The NIC on the back panel has LED indicators that provide information about the network activity and link status.

Item	Component	Description
1	Link LED	Off - Link off: No connectivity or the port is turned off. Steady green - Link on: 1Gbit/s data rate is selected. Steady amber - Link on: 100Mbit/s data rate is selected. Steady amber - Link on: 10Mbit/s data rate is selected.
2	Activity LED	Off - Link off: No connectivity, the port is turned off, or link is on without traffic. Blinking green - Link is on with traffic.

Item

Component

Description

Link LED

Off - Link off: No connectivity or the port is turned off.

Steady green - Link on: 1Gbit/s data rate is selected.

Steady amber - Link on: 100Mbit/s data rate is selected.

Steady amber - Link on: 10Mbit/s data rate is selected.

Activity LED

Off - Link off: No connectivity, the port is turned off, or link is on without traffic.

Blinking green - Link is on with traffic.

Expansion Line Card LEDs

The line card has LED indicators that provide information about the network activity and link status.

2 x 10GbE Expansion Line Cards

Item	Component	Description
1	Link LED	Off - Link off: No connectivity or the port is turned off. Steady green - Link on: 10Gbit/s data rate is selected. Steady amber - Link on: 1Gbit/s data rate is selected.
2	Activity LED	Off - Link off: No connectivity, the port is turned off, or link is on without traffic. Blinking green - Link is on with traffic.

Item

Component

Description

Link LED

Off - Link off: No connectivity or the port is turned off.

Steady green - Link on: 10Gbit/s data rate is selected.

Steady amber - Link on: 1Gbit/s data rate is selected.

Activity LED

Off - Link off: No connectivity, the port is turned off, or link is on without traffic.

Blinking green - Link is on with traffic.

2 x 1GbE Expansion Line Cards

Item	Component	Description
1	Link LED	Off - Link off: No connectivity or the port is turned off. Steady amber - Link on: 1Gbit/s data rate is selected.
2	Activity LED	Off – Link off: No connectivity, the port is turned off, or link is on without traffic. Blinking green - Link is on with traffic.

Item

Component

Description

Link LED

Off - Link off: No connectivity or the port is turned off.

Steady amber - Link on: 1Gbit/s data rate is selected.

Activity LED

Off – Link off: No connectivity, the port is turned off, or link is on without traffic.

Blinking green - Link is on with traffic.

Replacing and Upgrading Components

The Smart-1 Appliances has parts that you can easily replace to minimize downtime. There are also components that you can install to upgrade the appliance. These are the parts and components that can be used with the appliance:

Telescoping rails
Line cards
Transceivers
AC and DC power supply units
Storage devices
System memory

For more information about installing these parts and components, see the Smart-1 525, 5050 and 5150 Appliances Home Page.

Unless directed to do so by Check Point technical support, you are prohibited by warranty and support agreements from replacing any parts.