Removing Fiber-Optic Cable Protective Caps - IBM DS4800 User, Installation And Maintenance Manual

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1. Read the information in "Handling fiber-optic cables" on page 48.
2. If necessary, remove the protective cap from the SFP module, as shown in
3. Remove the two protective caps from one end of the LC-LC cable, as shown in
Figure 32. Removing fiber-optic cable protective caps
4. Carefully insert this end of the LC-LC cable into an SFP module that is installed
Figure 33. Inserting an LC-LC fibre-channel cable into an SFP module
5. Remove the two protective caps from the other end of the LC-LC cable. Save
6. Connect this end of the LC-LC cable to the SFP module that is installed in one
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Figure 32. Save the protective cap for future use.
Figure 32. Save the protective caps for future use.
Fiber-optic
cable
in the DS4800. The cable connector is keyed to ensure it is inserted into the
SFP module correctly. Holding the connector, push in the cable until it clicks into
place, as shown in Figure 33.
the protective caps for future use.
of the following devices.
Protective cap