> Source: [sk68700](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk68700)

# sk68700 - Reached End of Support - 2012 Models Security Appliances: 12000

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk68700 |
| Date Created | 2012-03-07 |
| Last Modified | 2026-04-17 |
| Technical Level | General |
| Products | Hardware |
| Versions | Not Version-Specific |
| OS | Gaia |

## Solution

**Table of Contents**

* Supported Versions
* Documentation
* Known Limitations

For more information on 2012 Models Security Appliances, see [2012 Models Security Appliances Known Limitations](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/solutions?id=sk68720).   
Visit [Check Point CheckMates Community](https://community.checkpoint.com/) to ask questions or start a discussion and get our experts assistance.

Supported Versions {#Supported}
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|------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Version                | Software Image                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| R80.40                 | [Check Point R80.40 Gaia Fresh Install and upgrade](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=101084)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| R80.40                 | [R80.40 Gaia Fresh Install](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=101083)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| R80.40                 | [Security Gateway Blink Image (Gaia Fast Deployment) for R80.40](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=102168)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| R80.30                 | [R80.30 Fresh Install and Upgrade for Security Gateway and Standalone](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=84065)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| R80.30                 | [R80.30 Gaia Fresh Install for Security Gateway and Standalone](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=84063)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| R80.20                 | [R80.20 Fresh Install and Upgrade for Security Gateway and Standalone](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=72087)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| R80.20                 | [R80.20 Gaia Fresh Install for Security Gateway and Standalone](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=72083)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| R80.10                 | [R80.10 Gaia Fresh Install](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=54509)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| R80.10                 | [R80.10 Fresh Install and Upgrade from R7X](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=54771)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| R80.10                 | [Dual Image R80.10 (Take 421) / R77.30 Gaia Clean Install for 2200 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 12000 / 13000 / 15000 / 21000 / 23000 / Smart-1 25B,50,150,205,210,3050,3150 / Open Servers](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=55899)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| R77.30 (Default image) | [R77.30 Gaia Clean Install / Upgrade from Gaia OS R75.4x,R75.40VS,R76 using Legacy CLI on 2200 / 4000 / 12000 / 13000 / 21000 / Threat Emulation / Smart-1 / UTM-1 / Power-1 / IP Series / Open Servers (with support for SHA-256 based certificates)](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal/role/supportcenterUser/page/default.psml/media-type/html?action=portlets.DCFileAction&eventSubmit_doGetdcdetails=&fileid=53393) (Gaia OS) Note: To install [R77.30 Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk106162) on top of this ISO image, use *Take 84* and above |

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2012 Models Security Appliances: 12000 Documentation {#Documentation}
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* [12000 Appliance Getting Started Guide (English)](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=12687)
* [12000 Appliance Getting Started Guide (Chinese-Simplified)](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=101591)
* [12000 Appliance Image Management Guide (R75.30)](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=14945)
* [12000 Appliance Image Management Guide (R75.40)](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=14283)
* [12200 Appliance Replacing Line Cards](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13068)
* [12400 Appliance Replacing Line Cards](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13069)
* [12600 Appliance Replacing Line Cards](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13070)
* [4000 \& 12000 Appliances Installing Telescoping Rails](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13325)
* [Mounting 4000 and 12000 Check Point Appliances with Sliding Rails](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=15041)
* [12200 Appliance Replacing Power Supply Unit Guide](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13076)
* [12400 Appliance Replacing Power Supply Unit Guide](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13077)
* [12600 Appliance Replacing Power Supply Unit Guide](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13078)
* [12200 Appliance Installing and Removing Memory](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13237)
* [12400 Appliance Installing and Removing Memory](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13238)
* [12600 Appliance Installing and Removing Memory](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13239)
* [12200 Replacing Hard Disk Drive](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13080)
* [12400 Replacing Hard Disk Drive](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13081)
* [12600 Replacing Hard Disk Drive](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13082)
* [4800 \& 12000 Appliances Installing LOM Card](http://supportcontent.checkpoint.com/documentation_download?ID=13235)

Known Limitations {#Known Limitations}
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|----|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| ID | Symptoms                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| -  | R80.10 in StandAlone deployment is not supported on 12200 and 12400 models with their default RAM of 4 GB. Upgrade the RAM on these models to at least 8 GB.                                                                                                                                      |
| -  | The size of the R80.10 / R77.30 Dual Image for these appliances exceeds the capacity of a DVD disc. Users should use the ISOmorphic Tool (build 160 and above) from [sk65205](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk65205). |

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