Chapter 4. Replacing an SFP
This chapter contains the procedures to replace a small form-factor pluggable (SFP)
device.
Note: Simple network management protocol (SNMP) traps are generated when you
Figure 13 shows an IBM SFP.
Figure 13. IBM SFP
Time required
Approximately 20 seconds to remove and install an SFP
Items required
None
Note: This operation is hands-only..
Removing an SFP
Complete the following steps to remove an SFP:
1. Pull forward on the tab on the front of the SFP.
2. Pull out the SFP.
3. Carefully move the SFP from side to side to unseat it.
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remove and install an SFP. You do not need to unplug the switch to replace
an SFP.
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