Removing An Lc-Lc Fibre Channel Cable From An Sfp Module; Inserting An Lc-Lc Fibre Channel Cable Into An Installed Sfp Module - IBM TotalStorage DS4500 User Manual

Figure 9. Inserting an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable into an installed SFP module
5. Remove the two protective caps from the other end of the LC-LC cable, as
6. Connect the end of the LC-LC Fibre Channel cable to one of the following

Removing an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable from an SFP module

To remove an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable, perform the following steps:
Attention:
press and hold the lever to release the latches as you remove the cable from the
SFP module.
1. On the end of the LC-LC cable that connects into the SFP module or host bus
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IBM TotalStorage DS4500 Fibre Channel Storage Server: User's Guide
Figure 9 shows an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable that connects into an SFP
module that is installed in a DS4500 Storage Server mini hub.
shown in Figure 7 on page 7. Save the protective caps for future use.
devices:
v SFP module that is installed in an IBM Fibre Channel switch
v Optical interface connector on an IBM DS4000 FC-2 Host Bus Adapter (part
number 19K1246)
v LC-SC Fibre Channel cable adapter (For information about how to use an
LC-SC cable adapter, see "Using LC-SC Fibre Channel cable adapters" on
page 9.)
To avoid damaging the LC-LC cable or SFP module, make sure you
adapter, press down and hold the lever to release the latches, as shown in
Figure 10 on page 9. Carefully pull on the connector to remove the cable from
the SFP module, (ensure that the levers are in the released position when you
remove the cable) as shown in Figure 11 on page 9. If you use the SFP module
with the pull tab, make sure you do not grasp the plastic tab when you remove
the cable.