User`s manual

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Preliminary
GBIC
SANbox-8 Fibre Channel Switch
Installer’s/User’s Manual 59008-03 Rev. A Removal/Replacement Procedures 4-5
To remove GBICs that have bail-operated latches, as shown in Figure 4-3,
use your finger-tip to rotate the bail outward, then pull on the bail to remove
the GBIC.
Figure 4-3 Removing GBICs that have bail-operated latches
Replacement
GBICs may be removed and replaced with the Switch power on without disrupting
traffic on other ports.
1. Orient the GBIC as shown in Figure 4-4. The Keyway is on the bottom (as
shown) for the top row of ports and on the top for the bottom row of ports.
Figure 4-4 Replacing GBICs
Latch
Keyway
Bail
Connector
Latch
Keyway
GBIC
Connector
Port
Connector