Cisco Catalyst 2900 Series Hardware Installation Manual page 28

Connecting to Module Ports
Warning
Warning
Step 4
Connecting to Module Ports
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Class 1 laser product.
Avoid exposure to the laser beam.
When you are ready to attach the network interface fiber-optic cable, remove the
plug from the GBIC, and save it for future use.
Insert a connector according to the type of module (100BaseFX,
10/100/1000BaseT, or 1000BaseX), as follows:
RJ-45 connector (10/100 and 1000BaseT modules)
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Insert the RJ-45 connector until it snaps into place, as shown in Figure 2-3.
Fiber-optic port (100BaseFX and 1000BaseX SC modules)
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Remove the rubber plugs from the fiber-optic port on the module and store
them for future use. Insert the connector in the fiber-optic receptacle, as
shown in Figure 2-5.
The port status LED is amber while Spanning Tree Protocol
discovers the topology and searches for loops. This takes about
30 seconds. The port status LED then turns green.
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