IBM DS4500 Portable Media Storage User Manual


 
4. Carefully insert this end of the LC-LC cable into an SFP module that is installed
in the DS4500. The cable connector is keyed to ensure it is inserted into the
SFP module correctly. Holding the connector, push in the cable until it clicks into
place, as shown in Figure 40.
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5. Remove the two protective caps from the other end of the LC-LC cable. Save
the protective caps for future use.
6. Connect this end of the LC-LC cable to one of the following devices:
v An SFP module that is installed in a separate EXP100 or EXP710 storage
expansion enclosure
v An SFP module that is installed in a fibre channel switch port
v A fibre channel host bus adapter port
v LC-SC Fibre Channel cable adapter (for more information, see “Connecting
an LC-SC cable adapter to a device” on page 58.)
Removing an LC-LC fibre-channel cable
Complete the following steps to remove an LC-LC fibre-channel cable:
Protective cap
Fiber-optic
cable
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Figure 39. Removing fiber-optic cable protective caps
Figure
40. Inserting an LC-LC fibre-channel cable into an SFP module
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