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SI4093 System Interconnect Module User’s Guide
To connect the fiber optic cable to the QSFP+ module, complete the following steps.
1.
Remove the protective caps from the end of the fiber optic cable.
2.
Gently slide the fiber optic cable into the QSFP+ module until it clicks into place.
3.
Check the LEDs on the switch. When the switch is operating correctly, the green
link LED is lit. For information about the status of the switch LEDs, see
“Locating
the Information Panels, LEDs, and External Ports” on page 32
.
Disconnecting a Fiber Optic Cable
To disconnect the fiber optic cable from the QSFP+ module, complete the following
steps:
1.
Squeeze the release tabs and gently pull the fiber optic cable from the module.
2.
Replace the protective caps on the ends of the fiber optic cable.
Removing a QSFP+ Module
To remove the QSFP+ module from the switch port, complete the following steps.
1.
Read the safety information that begins on
page 5
and
“Installation Guidelines” on
page 18
.
2.
Read the information in
“Handling Transceiver Modules” on page 25
.
3.
Remove the fiber optic cable from the module that you want to replace. For more
information about removing the cable, see
“Disconnecting a Fiber Optic Cable” on
page 30
.
Attention:
To avoid damage to the cable or the module, make sure that you
disconnect the fiber-optic cable before you remove the QSFP+ module from the
switch port.
Protective cap
Fiber-optic
cable