Brocade Communications Systems Brocade VDX 6710-54 - Manual (Page 11)

Brocade VDX 6710-54 QuickStart Guide 11 of 12
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NOTE
Each SFP or SFP+ transceiver has a 10-pad gold-plated edge connector on the bottom. The correct position to insert
an SFP or SFP+ transceiver in the upper row of ports is with the gold-plated edge down. The correct position to insert
an SFP or SFP+ transceiver in the lower row of ports is with the gold-plated edge up.
FIGURE 1 Installing an SFP or SFP+ transceiver in the upper row of port slots
4. If this is not a direct-connect unit, remove the protective caps from the cable end and position the cable so that
it is correctly oriented to the transceiver.
5. Insert the cable into the transceiver until it is firmly seated and the latching mechanism clicks.
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