vFor SFP modules that contain wire tabs, unlock the SFP module latch by
pulling the wire latch outward 90°, as shown in Figure 29.
3. With the SFP latch in the unlocked position, extract the SFP module.
vFor SFP modules that contain plastic tabs, slide the SFP module out of the
port.
vFor SFP modules that contain wire tabs, grasp the wire latch and pull the
SFP module out of the mini-hub port.
4. Replace the protective cap on the SFP module.
5. Place the SFP module into a static-protective package.
6. Replace the protective cap on the host port.
Using LC-LC Fibre Channel cablesThe LC-LC Fibre Channel cable is a fiber-optic cable that you use to connect
DS5020 Fibre Channel ports into one of the following devices:
vAn SFP module installed in a Fibre Channel switch port
vAn SFP module of the host bus adapter port
vAn SFP module installed in an IBM DS5000 or DS4000 storage expansion
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See Figure 30 on page 52 for an illustration of the LC-LC Fibre Channel cable.
For more information about cabling these devices, see the documentation that
comes with the LC-LC Fibre Channel cable.
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Figure28. Unlocking the SFP module latch - plastic variety
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Figure29. Unlocking the SFP module latch - wire variety
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