How to install or replace the storage module on all TZ firewalls, NSa 2700 and NSA 3700

This document provides instructions for installing/replacing a M.2 storage all 7th generation TZ firewalls, NSa 2700 and NSA 3700 network security appliances

All 7th generation TZ firewalls, NSa 2700 and NSA 3700 firewalls Series with Module Compartment on the Bottom

NOTE: Please validate the SKU before replacing/installing the M.2 module to make sure it is compatible with the device

To replace or install an M.2 module in the 7th generation TZ firewalls, NSa 2700 and NSA 3700  appliances:

1. Turn the TZ's, NSa 2700 and NSA 3700 upside-down and remove any tamper-evident sticker from the module cover plate.
2. Use a Phillips PH1 screwdriver to remove the module cover plate.
   
   
   
   
   
3. If replacing an M.2 module, use a PH0 screwdriver to remove the inner screw, and then remove the module.
   
   
   
   
4. Holding the new M.2 module label-side up and at an angle, insert the module contact pins into the module slot and press the module down, aligning the notch with the inner screw location.
   
   
   
   
5. Hold the module down and insert the provided screw. Tighten it until snug with the PH0 screwdriver.
6. Replace the cover plate and use the PH1 screwdriver to tighten the outer screw until snug.
7. Power on the appliance and ensure that the new M.2 module is functioning correctly. Check the storage LED on the front panel and view M.2 module status in the DEVICE | Settings | Storage page.
8. If using FIPS mode, place the tamper-evident sticker over the module cover plate and outer screw.