McDATA ULTRANET EDGE 3000, User Manual

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Hardware Maintenance
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Replacing the Fibre Channel Short Wave Transceiver
Replacing the Fibre Channel Short Wave Transceiver
This section provides procedures for both removing and installing
the various types of Fibre Channel short wave transceivers.
The following procedures apply to the FCBB interface card except
where otherwise noted.
Tools required: No special tools are required.
CAUTION
Attach a wrist strap and follow ESD procedures during the
handling of all electronic components.
The transceivers are hot swappable, which means they can be
replaced while the UltraNet Edge 3000 unit is in operation.
Removing the Fibre
Channel Short Wave
SFP Transceiver Use the removal procedure below that corresponds with the type of
transceiver you are removing.
Removing the Black
Metal Clasp
Transceiver
NOTE: This black metal clasp transceiver is also used with the FCXL2
interface card.
1. Remove the fiber optic cabling from the transceiver.
2. Lift the black metal clasp up and carefully pull to release the
transceiver from the interface card.
CAUTION
Laser radiation is invisible and can damage the eye.
Unterminated optical connectors may emit laser radiation.
Do not view the beam with the naked eye or with optical
instruments. Dust caps and dust covers MUST be left in
place on all unterminated bulkhead receptacles and on the
end of every radiating fiber jumper.