Cisco Systems Catalyst 3550 Connect to 100BASE-FX Ports, Install and Connect to GBIC Module Ports

Connect to 100BASE-FX Ports

Follow these steps:

Step 1 Remove the dust plugs from the 100BASE-FX ports and the rubber caps from the MT-RJ patch cable. Store them for future use.

	SYSTEM
	RPS	1X
MODE	STATUS	2X
		3X
	UTIL	4X
		5X
	S	6X
		7X
		8X

100BASE-FX ports

Step 2 Insert an appropriate cable into a 100BASE-FX port. Insert the other cable end into an SC or ST port on the other device.

Install and Connect to GBIC Module Ports

Follow these steps:

Step 1 Grasp the module on the sides, and insert it into the switch slot until you feel the connector snap into place.

GBIC module

Step 2 Insert an appropriate cable into the module port. Insert the other cable end into the other device.

GBIC module port

For a list of supported modules, refer to the release notes on Cisco.com. For detailed instructions on installing and removing modules, refer to the documentation that came with the GBIC module.

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