HP ProCurve 8116fl, Installation And Getting Started Manual

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Replacing Hardware
Installing or Removing Transceivers and Connecting Cables
To remove a media converter:
1. Disconnect the network cable from the converter before removing it
from the module.
2. Pull the extractor handle to remove the converter from the transceiver.
Connecting Network Cables to Transceiver Ports
To install fiber-optic cable:
■ Aligning the cable connectors with the slots of the transceiver ports, press
the cable connector into the transceiver port until it snaps into place.
Optical Media Converter Fiber Optic Transceiver
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To ensure proper transmit/receive connections, make sure the transmit
from one device is connected to the receive of the other device.
To install copper cable:
1. Insert the copper cable connector into the copper transceiver port.
2. Push the handle forward to engage the locking mechanism.
Copper Transceiver
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