Using lc-lc fibre-channel cables, Using, Lc-lc – IBM Partner Pavilion DS4100 User Manual

Page 81: Fibre-channel, Cables, Removing, Caps, From, Fiber-optic, Connecting

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1.

Remove

the

protective

cap

from

the

fiber-optic

cable.

See

Figure

38.

2.

Connect

the

fiber-optic

cable

to

the

installed

SFP,

as

shown

in

Figure

39.

3.

Check

the

LEDs

on

the

RAID

controller.

When

the

RAID

controller

is

operating

properly,

the

amber

Fault

LED

is

off.

For

information

about

the

status

of

the

RAID

controller

LEDs,

see

Table

13

on

page

73.

4.

To

remove

the

fiber-optic

cables,

gently

pull

the

fiber-optic

cable

from

the

SFP;

then

replace

the

protective

caps.

Using

LC-LC

fibre-channel

cables

The

LC-LC

fibre-channel

cable

is

a

fiber-optic

cable

that

you

use

to

connect

into

one

of

the

following

devices:

v

An

SFP

module

installed

in

an

IBM

DS4100

v

An

SFP

module

installed

in

an

IBM

DS4000

EXP100

expansion

unit

See

Figure

40

on

page

50

for

an

illustration

of

the

LC-LC

fibre-channel

cable.

Protective cap

Fiber-optic
cable

F10ug011

Figure

38.

Removing

caps

from

fiber-optic

cables

SFP module

RAID controller

Fiber-optic
cable

f10ug041

Figure

39.

Connecting

cables

to

the

installed

SFP

Chapter

3.

Cabling

the

storage

server

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