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Step 3

If the module has a bale-clasp latch, move it to the open, unlocked position.

Step 4

Align the module in front of the slot opening, and push until you feel the connector snap into place.

Step 5

If the module has a bale-clasp latch, close it.

Step 6

For fiber-optic SFP or SFP+ modules, remove the dust plugs and save.

Step 7

Connect the SFP cables.

Figure 27: Installing an SFP Module

Removing an SFP or SFP+ Module

Procedure

Step 1

Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and to a bare metal surface.

Step 2

Disconnect the cable from the SFP module. For reattachment, note which cable connector plug is send (TX)

and which is receive (RX).

Step 3

Insert a dust plug into the optical ports of the SFP or SFP+ module to keep the optical interfaces clean.

Step 4

If the module has a bale-clasp latch, pull the bale out and down to eject the module. If the latch is obstructed

and you cannot use your finger, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver or other long, narrow instrument to open

the latch.

Step 5

Grasp the SFP or SFP+ module, and carefully remove it from the module slot.

Step 6

Place the module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.

Connecting to SFP and SFP+ Modules

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