Replacing A Cxp Optical Cable - HP FlexFabric 12900E series Installation Manual

If you are not to install a new CXP module in the port, insert the dust plug that is provided with
the LPU into the port, to prevent particles from entering the port.

Replacing a CXP optical cable

Wear an ESD wrist strap and make sure it makes good skin contact and is reliably grounded.
1.
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Put your forefinger in the pull latch. Horizontally and gently pull out the module.
2.
To avoid pull latch damage, do not use excessive force.
Install a new CXP optical cable in the port. For the installation procedure, see
3.
If you are not to install a new CXP optical cable in the port, insert the dust plug that is provided
with the LPU into the port, to prevent particles from entering the port.
Replacing an SFP+/QSFP+/QSFP+ to SFP+ DAC cable
When you replace an SFP+/QSFP+/QSFP+ to SFP+ DAC cable, follow these guidelines:
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The bend radius of the cable must be a minimum of eight times the cable diameter.
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If the cable cannot be removed or installed, verify that the removal or installation procedures are
correct.
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Pull the pull latch horizontally for smooth removal and avoiding damage.
To replace an SFP+/QSFP+/QSFP+ to SFP+ DAC cable:
Wear an ESD wrist strap, and make sure it makes good skin contact and is reliably grounded.
1.
For more information, see
Gently press the cable connector in, and then pull the pull latch on the cable outward to pull out
2.
the cable connector.
Install a new SFP+/QSFP+/QSFP+ to SFP+ DAC cable in the port. For the installation
3.
procedure, see
If you are not to install a new SFP+/QSFP+/QSFP+ to SFP+ DAC cable in the port, insert the
dust plug that is provided with the LPU into the port, to prevent particles from entering the port.
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