FRU Removal and Replacement
6.Remove a
a.Simultaneously squeeze the metal latches on the sides of the SFP to disengage the SFP from the port receptacle.
b.Pull the SFP out of the chassis.
7.At the HAFM server’s Hardware View, select Event Log option from the Logs icon. The Event Log displays. Ensure the following event code appears in the log:
—510 - SFP
To install an SFP in a switch port:
1.Remove the replacement SFP from its shipping container.
2.If the SFP was not manufactured by IBM Corporation, go to step 3. Insert an
a.Ensure the IBM label is at the top, and the alignment groove is at the bottom.
b.Verify the SFP is aligned in the receptacle, then slide it forward until it seats firmly.
c.Flip the wire bale (handle) of the SFP downward 90 degrees.
3.Insert a
a.Ensure the label that identifies the OEM of the SFP is at the top, and the alignment groove is at the bottom.
b.Verify the SFP is aligned in the receptacle, then slide it forward until it seats.
4.Perform an external loopback test for the port (refer to "External Loopback Test" on page
5.Connect the
a.Remove the protective cap from the cable connector. Store the cap for safekeeping.
b.Clean the cable and SFP connectors (refer to "Clean
c.Insert the keyed LC cable connector into the port SFP.