Removing Sfp Modules From Sfp Module Slots - Cisco Catalyst 3040 Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 2 Blade Switch Installation

Removing SFP Modules from SFP Module Slots

To remove an SFP module from a module receptacle, follow these steps:
Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and to a bare metal surface on the chassis.
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Step 2 Disconnect the cable from the SFP module.
Tip For reattachment, note which cable connector plug is send (TX) and which is receive (RX).
Step 3 For fiber-optic SFP modules, insert a dust plug into the optical ports of the SFP module to keep the
optical interfaces clean.
Step 4 Unlock and remove the SFP module, as shown in
If the module has a bale-clasp latch, pull the bale out and down to eject the module. If the bale-clasp
latch is obstructed and you cannot use your index finger to open it, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver
or other long, narrow instrument to open the bale-clasp latch.
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Grasp the SFP module between your thumb and index finger, and carefully remove it from the
Step 5
module slot.
Place the removed SFP module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment.
Step 6
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Removing a Bale-Clasp Latch SFP Module by Using a Flat-Blade Screwdriver
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