Removing sfp/sfp+/xfp transceivers – HP Virtual Connect 1.10Gb-F Ethernet Module for c-Class BladeSystem User Manual

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Ensure that the latch is closed and that the transceiver is fully seated.

3.

Do one of the following:

o

Connect the appropriate cable.

o

Install the dust plug onto the transceiver.

Removing SFP/SFP+/XFP transceivers

WARNING:

To avoid serious injury, never look directly into an open transceiver port.

CAUTION:

Disconnect all cables before removing or installing an SFP/SFP+/XFP transceiver,

because of the potential damage to the cables, the cable connector, or the optical interfaces in

the transceiver.
Removing and installing a transceiver can shorten the useful life. Do not remove and insert

transceivers more often than is necessary.

1.

Disconnect all cables.

2.

Open the latch.

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