Dell and XFP Optical Transceiver Replacement Procedure
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1. 53 1001805 01 January 31 2010 SFP SFP and XFP Optical Transceiver Replacement Procedure 53 1001805 01 0 A Notes Cautions and Warnings NOTE A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer A CAUTION See the safety and regulatory information that shipped with your system For additional regulatory information see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage on www dell com at the following location www dell com regulatory_compliance CAUTION A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed DANGER A DANGER indicates a potential for property damage personal injury or death Information in this document is subject to change without notice 2009 Dell Inc All rights reserved Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell the DELL logo Inspiron Dell Precision Dimension OptiPlex Latitude PowerEdge PowerVault PowerApp Dell OpenManage and the YOURS IS HERE logo are trademarks of Dell Inc Intel Pentium and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S and other countries Microsoft Windows Windows Server MS DOS and Windows Vista are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Other trademarks and tr2. SFP SFP and XFP extraction tool SFP SFP and XFP Optical Transceiver Replacement Procedure 3 53 1001805 01 Removing a transceiver 1 Remove any cables that are inserted into the transceiver Use the extraction tool to open the cable latching mechanism 2 Pull the bail wire handle away from its pivot point and out sliding the transceiver out of the switch or blade Figure 2 1 SFP XFP bail FIGURE 2 Installing an optical transceiver in the upper row of port slots Replacing a transceiver 1 Position the optical transceiver so that the key is oriented correctly to the port Insert the transceiver into the port until it is firmly seated and the latching mechanism clicks Transceivers are keyed so that they can only be inserted with the correct orientation If a transceiver does not slide in easily ensure that it is correctly oriented 2 Position a cable so that the key the ridge on one side of the cable connector is aligned with the slot in the transceiver Insert the cable into the transceiver until the latching mechanism clicks Cables are keyed so that they can be inserted in only one way If a cable does not slide in easily ensure that it is correctly oriented 4 SFP SFP and XFP Optical Transceiver Replacement Procedure 53 1001805 01
3. ade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Dell Inc disclaims any proprietary interest in trademarks and trade names other than its own Regulatory Model Codes Brocade DCX 4S Brocade DCX 2 SFP SFP and XFP Optical Transceiver Replacement Procedure 53 1001805 01 In this guide installing an SFP SFP or XFP Optical Transceiver e icar acess aiian 3 eTM reU 644 ae nereenreetenedes ran r AoE rE EPE TETIS RENDI 3 kens egued segamine baaa a a aa Seated i 3 REMOvVine A VINSE error anke ner veda E EE 4 Replacing A NANSCEWNE hc ccnke ci eete dae here ee ETRE RR EE OER OEE EA 4 Installing an SFP SFP or XFP Optical Transceiver NOTE The XFP transceivers are used only with the FC10 6 port card Switches and blades that employ transceivers typically have them arranged in two rows back to back On most switches and the DCX 4S Backbone that means that the bottom row of transceivers is upside down in relation to the top row Time required The replacement procedure for an SFP or XFP takes less than five minutes Items required e Replacement SFP SFP or XFP e Optical transceiver extraction tool Most Brocade switches and backbones come with a transceiver extraction tool Figure 1 and holster The extraction tool is designed to remove transceivers from switches and blades where the space is limited an o FIGURE 1 Optical transceiver
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