6.If you have not already done so, touch the static-protective package that contains the switch module to an unpainted metal part of the Blade unit for at least 2 seconds.

7.Remove the switch module from its static-protective package.

8.Squeeze the release-lever latch to move the insertion arm, as shown in the following illustration.

Release-lever latch

OK

2G

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TX RX

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Figure 4. Squeezing the release-lever latch.

9.Pull the release lever down to completely open the lever, as shown in the following illustration. When the lever is in the open position, you can correctly install the switch module in the Blade unit.

OK

2G

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TX RX

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0 FC 15

2G TX RX

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Figure 5. Opening the release lever.

10.With the port side facing you and the release lever in the open position (perpendicular to the module), slide the switch module into the I/O bay until it stops.

Figure 6 on page 16 shows how to install a switch module in the rear of the SBCE unit.

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Brocade Communications Systems SBCEBFCSW manual Squeezing the release-lever latch