2.Connect one end of an LC-LC cable to an SFP module in the DS4700 Express. For instructions, see “Using LC-LCfibre-channel cables” on page 61.

3.Remove the two protective caps from the LC connector end of the LC-SC cable adapter as shown in Figure 44. Save the protective caps for future use.

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Figure 44. Removing the LC-SC cable adapter protective caps

4.Carefully insert the other end of the LC-LC cable into the LC connector end of the LC-SC cable adapter as shown in Figure 45. Push in the connector until it clicks into place.

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Figure 45. Connecting an LC-LC cable into the LC-SC cable adapter

5.If you are connecting the DS4700 Express to a 1-Gbps fibre channel switch or fibre channel host bus adapter, connect the SC connector end of the LC-SC cable adapter to a Gigabit Interface Converter (GBIC) that is installed in the 1-Gbps fibre channel switch or fibre channel host bus adapter. For more information about connecting to these devices, see the documentation that comes with the device.

Removing an LC-LC cable from an LC-SC cable adapter

Complete the following steps to remove an LC-LC cable from an LC-SC cable adapter:

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