Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

3.1.3.1 Transceiver Installation

Use the following steps to install a mini GBIC transceiver (SFP or XFP module).

1Insert the transceiver into the slot with the exposed section of PCB board facing down.

Figure 9 Transceiver Installation Example

2Press the transceiver firmly until it clicks into place.

3The Switch automatically detects the installed transceiver. Check the LEDs to verify that it is functioning properly.

Figure 10 Installed Transceiver

3.1.3.2 Transceiver Removal

Use the following steps to remove a mini GBIC transceiver (SFP module).

1Open the transceiver’s latch (latch styles vary).

Figure 11 Opening the Transceiver’s Latch Example

 

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