Removing A 10 Gbps Ethernet Module; Replacing A Fiber Optic Module - Brocade Communications Systems LS-STK Installation Manual

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Replacing a fiber optic module

3. Before opening the package that contains the new module, touch the bag to the device casing
4. Remove the module from the anti-static shielded bag.
5. Holding the module level, guide it into the carrier rails on each side and push it all the way into
6. When the module is engaged, tighten the retainer screws to secure the module in the slot.
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Removing a 10 Gbps Ethernet module

1. Remove the 10 Gbps module:
2. Place the 10 Gbps module in an anti-static bag for storage.
3. Do one of the following:
Replacing a fiber optic module
You can remove an SFP or XFP module from a port and replace it with a new one while the FastIron
LS device is powered on and running.
Before removing a fiber optic module, have the following on hand:
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DANGER
For safety reasons, the ESD wrist strap should contain a series 1 meg ohm resistor.
Follow the steps below to remove a fiber optic module from a 1 Gbps Ethernet or 10 Gbps Ethernet
port.
1. Put on the ESD wrist strap and ground yourself by attaching the clip end to a metal surface
2. Disconnect the fiber cable connector from the port connector.
3. Insert the protective covering into the port connectors.
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to discharge any potential static electricity. Also, Brocade recommends using an ESD wrist
strap during installation.
the slot until it firmly engages with the connector.
When the device is powered on, the Module LED on the device front panel should turn green to
confirm that the module is correctly installed and ready to use.
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Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to loosen and remove the two screws on the 10 Gbps
module.
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Gently lift the module up and out of the device.
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Insert the new 10 Gbps module as instructed in the section
in the device" on page 53.
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If you are removing the module without replacing it, install the blank face plate over the
empty slot.
An ESD wrist strap with a plug for connection to the ESD connector on the FastIron LS.
The protective covering that you removed from the fiber optic module when you initially
installed the module.
(such as an equipment rack).
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