Replacing the fibre channel short wave transceiver, Fibre channel short wave sfp transceiver – McDATA ULTRANETTM EDGE STORAGE ROUTER 3000 User Manual

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12

Hardware Maintenance

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Replacing the Fibre Channel Short Wave Transceiver

Replacing the Fibre Channel Short Wave Transceiver

This section provides procedures for both removing and installing
the various types of Fibre Channel short wave transceivers.

The following procedures apply to the FCBB interface card except
where otherwise noted.

Tools required:

No special tools are required.

CAUTION

Attach a wrist strap and follow ESD procedures during the
handling of all electronic components.

The transceivers are hot swappable, which means they can be
replaced while the UltraNet Edge 3000 unit is in operation.

Removing the Fibre
Channel Short Wave
SFP Transceiver

Use the removal procedure below that corresponds with the type of
transceiver you are removing.

Removing the Black

Metal Clasp

Transceiver

NOTE:

This black metal clasp transceiver is also used with the FCXL2

interface card.

1. Remove the fiber optic cabling from the transceiver.

2. Lift the black metal clasp up and carefully pull to release the

transceiver from the interface card.

CAUTION

Laser radiation is invisible and can damage the eye.
Unterminated optical connectors may emit laser radiation.
Do not view the beam with the naked eye or with optical
instruments. Dust caps and dust covers MUST be left in
place on all unterminated bulkhead receptacles and on the
end of every radiating fiber jumper.

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