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USB Flash Drive Support
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USB Flash Drive Support
The USB flash drive that bootstraps a hardware-based Palo Alto Networks firewall must support one of the following:
File Allocation Table 32 (FAT32)
Third Extended File System (ext3)
The firewall can bootstrap from the following flash drives with USB2.0 or USB3.0 connectivity:
Supported USB Flash Drives
Kingston
Kingston SE9 8GB (2.0)
Kingston SE9 16GB (3.0)
Kingston SE9 32GB (3.0)
SanDisk
SanDisk Cruzer Fit CZ33 8GB (2.0)
SanDisk Cruzer Fit CZ33 16GB (2.0)
SanDisk Cruzer CZ36 16GB (2.0)
SanDisk Cruzer CZ36 32GB (2.0)
SanDisk Extreme CZ80 32GB (3.0)
Silicon Power
Silicon Power Jewel 32GB (3.0)
Silicon Power Blaze 16GB (3.0)
PNY
PNY Attache 16GB (2.0)
PNY Turbo 32GB (3.0)
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