
Brocade FastIron GS and FastIron GS-STK Hardware Installation Guide
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Installing or replacing a 2-port 10 Gbps module
The 2-port 10 Gbps Ethernet module is optional. You can order the FGS or FGS-STK with a 2-port
10-Gigabit module installed at the factory, or you can upgrade your device later.
NOTE
The 1-port 10-Gigabit module on FGS624XGP, FGS624XGP-STK, FGS624XGP-POE and
FGS648XGP-POE-STK models is not field replaceable or upgradeable.
This section provides the steps for installing, removing, and replacing the 2-port 10-Gigabit
Ethernet module. You will need the following tools to perform these procedures:
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#2 Phillips-head screwdriver or flathead screwdriver for captive screws
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Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) kit
shows a 2-port 10 Gbps module.
FIGURE 54
2-Port 10 Gbps Module
Removing a 2-port 10 Gbps module
1. Remove power to the FGS or FGS-STK device. For AC power supplies, turn the switch to the
OFF position. For DC power supplies, turn off the DC power source or disconnect it from the
power supply.
2. Remove the 10-Gigabit module from the device:
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Use a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver or flathead screwdriver to loosen and remove the two
captive screws on the 10-Gigabit module.
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Gently pull on the 10 Gbps module to disconnect it from the backplane connector. Once
disconnected, remove the 10 Gbps module completely from the device.
3. Place the 10-Gigabit module in an anti-static bag for storage.
4. Do one of the following:
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Insert a new 10-Gigabit module as instructed in the section
.
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If you are removing the module without replacing it, place the blank faceplate over the
opening where the 10 Gbps module was installed. Use the two captive screws to fasten
the faceplate in place.