Installation guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About This Document
- Product Overview
- Installing the PowerConnect B-FCX Switch
- Unpacking the device
- Installation tasks
- Installation precautions
- Preparing the installation site
- Powering on the system
- Attaching a PC or terminal
- Installing and replacing a power supply unit
- Installing or replacing fan trays on PowerConnect B-FCX624s and PowerConnect B-FCX648s devices
- Installing or replacing fan trays on PowerConnect B-FCX624 and PowerConnect B-FCX648 devices
- Installing an optional module on PowerConnect B-FCX624s or PowerConnect B-FCX648s devices
- Installing an optional module in PowerConnect B-FCX624 and PowerConnect B-FCX648 devices
- Checking Network Devices and Testing Connectivity
- Managing the PowerConnect B-FCX Hardware
- Hardware Specifications
- Troubleshooting
- Regulatory Statements
- Cautions and Danger Notices

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Replacing a copper or fiber optic module
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FIGURE 36 Unlocking the bail latch
FIGURE 37 Removing the bail latch
NOTE
The bail latch may be attached to either the top or the bottom of the mini-GBIC.
4. Grasp the bail latch and pull the copper or fiber optic module out of the port.
FIGURE 38 Remove fiber optic module
5. Store the
copper or fiber optic module in a safe, static-free place or in an anti-static bag.
6. Install a new
copper or fiber optic module in the port.
Cabling a fiber optic module
For instructions on cabling a fiber optic module refer to “Cabling a fiber optic transceiver” on
page 42.
Cleaning the fiber optic connectors
For instructions on cleaning a fiber optic module refer to “Cleaning the fiber optic connectors” on
page 43.
1Bail Latch
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