Cisco Catalyst 3750 - Connecting to 1000 BASE-T SFP Modules

Chapter 3 Switch Installation
Connecting to an SFP Module
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Connecting to 1000BASE-T SFP Modules
Follow these steps to connect a Category 5 cable to a 1000BASE-T SFP module:
Caution To prevent ESD damage, follow your normal board and component handling
procedures.
Step 1 When connecting to servers, workstations, and routers, insert a four twisted-pair,
straight-through cable in the RJ-45 connector. When connecting to switches or
repeaters, insert a four twisted-pair, crossover cable.
Note When connecting to a 1000BASE-T device, be sure to use a four twisted-pair,
Category 5 cable.
Figure 3-47 Connecting to an SFP Module Port
Step 2
Insert the other cable end in an RJ-45 connector on a target device.
Step 3 Observe the port status LED.
The LED turns green when the switch and the target device have an established
link.
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