IBM TotalStorage DS4500, User Manual

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1. Remove the LC-LC Fibre Channel cable from the SFP module that has failed.
For more information, see “Handling fiber-optic cables” on page 5 and
“Removing an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable from an SFP module” on page 8.
2. Replace the protective caps on the LC-LC Fibre Channel cables.
3. Unlock the SFP module latch:
v For SFP modules that contain plastic tabs, unlock the SFP module latch by
pulling the plastic tab outward 10°, as shown in Figure 47.
v For SFP modules that contain wire tabs, unlock the SFP module latch by
pulling the wire latch outward 90°, as shown in Figure 48 on page 62.
Figure 46. Replacing a failed SFP module
Protective cap
SFP module
10
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Plastic tab
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Figure 47. Unlocking the SFP module latch - plastic variety
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