Connecting The 10-Gbe Network Cables - HP ProCurve J8766A Installation Manual

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Connecting the 10-GbE Network cables

Connecting a fiber cable.
1. Remove the dust covers from
the cable connectors and the
port.
2. Aligning the notches on the
cable connectors with the slots
of the port, press the cable
connector into the port until it
snaps into place.
If the Link LED does not go on
when the network cable is
connected to the port, see
"LED Error Indicators:" on page
in chapter 5, "Troubleshooting".
To disconnect:
Pull the cable connector straight out.
Connecting a copper cable.
1. Push the copper cable
connector into the copper port.
Ensure the locking device locks
the cable connector into place.
To disconnect:
Grasp the plastic pull tab and pull
the cable connector straight out.
This disengages the locking
mechanism.
When a network cable from an
active network device is connected
to the port, the port LED for that
port should go on. If the port LED
does not go on when the network
cable is connected to the port, see
"LED Error Indicators:" on page 21
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21,
Figure 10. Connecting a fiber cable
Figure 11. Connecting a copper
in chapter 5, "Troubleshooting".