Removing Sfp Modules - IBM System Storage DS5020 Installation, User's, And Maintenance Manual

2. Remove the protective cap from the SFP module, as shown in Figure 26. Save
Protective cap
Figure 26. SFP module and protective cap
3. Remove the protective cap from the SFP port. Save the protective cap for future
4. Insert the SFP module into the host port until it clicks into place. See Figure 27.
Protective cap
Figure 27. Installing an SFP module into the host port
5. Connect an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable. For information about the LC-LC cable,

Removing SFP modules

Complete the following steps to remove the SFP module from the host port:
Attention:
you unplug the LC-LC Fibre Channel cable before you remove the SFP module.
1. Remove the LC-LC Fibre Channel cable from the SFP module. For more
2. Unlock the SFP module latch:
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the protective cap for future use.
Plastic tab
SFP module
use.
Plastic tab
SFP module
see "Using LC-LC Fibre Channel cables" on page 53.
To avoid damage to the cable or to the SFP module, make sure that
information, see "Removing an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable" on page 56.
v For SFP modules that contain plastic tabs, unlock the SFP module latch by
pulling the plastic tab outward 10°, as shown in Figure 28 on page 53.