Hardware Description
Hardware Guide 17
PCI Expansion Slot
Reserved for future use.
Factory Default
This button is active only during the boot process. To boot the
Firebox to SYS B, press this button and hold it down for 20-60
seconds (or until you see the Sys B light come on).
Console Port
Connects to the Management Station or modem through a serial
cable supplied with the Firebox using PPP.
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Ethernet Ports
(Shown on the previous page) Indicators for each network
interface display link status, card speed, and activity. The network
interface cards (NICs) are auto-sensing and adapt to wire speed
automatically. The speed indicator lights when there is a good
physical connection to the Firebox. When the card runs at 10Mbit,
the speed indicator is yellow. When the card runs at 100 Mbit, the
speed indicator is green. The amber traffic indicator blinks when
traffic is passing through the Firebox.
Firebox III rear view (Model 500 and 700)
The rear view of the Firebox III Model 500 and 700 contains ports and
jacks for connectivity as well as a power switch. From the left, rear panel
features are as described below:
Yel: 10
Grn: 100
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TrafficSpeed