v DS4000 storage expansion enclosure
v Fibre Channel switch
v Host bus adapter
Removing an LC-LC fibre-channel cable
Complete the following steps to remove an LC-LC fibre-channel cable:
Attention: To avoid damaging the LC-LC cable or SFP module, make sure that
you observe the following precautions.
v Press and hold the lever to release the latches before you remove the cable from
the SFP module.
v Ensure that the levers are in the released position when you remove the cable.
v Do not grasp the SFP module plastic tab when you remove the cable.
1.
On the end of the LC-LC cable that connects into the SFP module or host bus
adapter, press down and hold the lever to release the latches, as shown in
Figure 34.
Lever
Latches
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2. Carefully pull on the connector to remove the cable from the SFP module, as
shown in Figure 35.
3. Replace the protective caps on the cable ends.
4. Replace the protective cap on the SFP module.
Using LC-SC fibre-channel cable adapters
The LC-SC fibre-channel cable adapter is a fiber-optic cable that is used to connect
an LC connector into one of the following devices that require SC connectors:
v 1-Gbps fibre channel switch
Figure 34. LC-LC fibre-channel cable lever and latches
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Figure 35. Removing the LC-LC fibre-channel cable
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