IBM Partner Pavilion DS4100 manual Removing an LC-LC cable from an LC-SC cable adapter

3.Remove the two protective caps from the LC connector end of the LC-SC cable adapter as shown in Figure 46. Save the protective caps for future use.

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Figure 46. 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 47. Push in the connector until it clicks into place.

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Figure 47. Connecting an LC-LC cable into the LC-SC cable adapter

5.If you are connecting the DS4100 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:

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.

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