IBM DS4700 manual Replace the protective caps on the cable ends

Attention: To avoid damaging the LC-LC cable, make sure you press and hold the lever to release the latches before you remove the cable from an LC-SC cable adapter. Ensure that both levers are in the released position when removing the cable. When removing the cable from the SFP module, make sure you do not grasp the SFP module plastic tab.

1.On the end of the cable that connects into the LC connector end of the LC-SC cable adapter, press down and hold the lever to release the latches. Figure 46 shows the location of the lever and latches.

Lever

Latches

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Figure 46. LC-LC fibre-channel cable lever and latches

2.Carefully pull on the connector to remove it. Make sure you grasp the connector and not the cable when removing the LC-LC cable from the LC-SC cable adapter as shown in Figure 47.

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Figure 47. Removing the LC-LC fibre-channel cable from an LC-SC fibre-channel cable adapter

3. Replace the protective caps on the cable ends.

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