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3. Remove the protective cap from the SFP port. Save the protective cap for future

use.

4. Insert the SFP module into the host port until it clicks into place. See Figure 27.

5. Connect an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable. For information about the LC-LC cable,

see “Using LC-LC Fibre Channel cables” on page 51.

Removing SFP modules

Complete the following steps to remove the SFP module from the host port:

Attention:

To avoid damage to the cable or to the SFP module, make sure that

you unplug the LC-LC Fibre Channel cable before you remove the SFP module.

1. Remove the LC-LC Fibre Channel cable from the SFP module. For more

information, see “Removing an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable” on page 54.

2. Unlock the SFP module latch:

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For SFP modules that contain plastic tabs, unlock the SFP module latch by
pulling the plastic tab outward 10°, as shown in Figure 28 on page 51.

Protective cap

Plastic tab

SFP module

Figure 26. SFP module and protective cap

Protective cap

Plastic tab

SFP module

Figure 27. Installing an SFP module into the host port

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