Removing The 10-Gigabit Ethernet X2 Transceiver Module - Cisco X2-10GB-SR Installation Notes

Removing the 10-Gigabit Ethernet X2 Transceiver Module

Class 1 laser product. Statement 1008
Warning
Because invisible laser radiation may be emitted from the aperture of the port when no cable is
Warning
connected, avoid exposure to laser radiation and do not stare into open apertures. Statement 70
Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.
Statement 1040
Warning Use of controls, adjustments, or performing procedures other than those specified may result in
hazardous radiation exposure. Statement 1057
This removal procedure applies to both the spring-loaded and non-spring-loaded X2 transceiver
Note
modules.
The X2 transceiver module is a static-sensitive device. Always use an ESD wrist strap or similar
Caution
individual grounding device when handling X2 transceiver modules or coming into contact with
modules.
To remove an X2 transceiver, follow these steps:
Disconnect the network interface cable from the X2 transceiver module connectors. If this is an optical
Step 1
X2 transceiver module, immediately reinstall dust plugs in the X2 transceiver module optical bores and
in the fiber-optic cable SC connectors.
Place your thumb and forefinger around the X2 transceiver module EMI gasket flange and gently press
Step 2
the EMI gasket flange against the system module front panel. (See
with the thumb and forefinger of your other hand, grip the sides of the X2 transceiver module latching
sleeve, and pull the latching sleeve out to release the X2 transceiver module from the socket connector.
Release the latching sleeve when you feel the X2 transceiver module unlatch.
Slide the X2 transceiver module out of the socket. (See
Step 3
X2 transceiver module in an antistatic bag.
If you are not installing an X2 transceiver module in the empty socket, place a socket cover over the
Step 4
empty socket opening and press on the cover until it snaps into place.
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Removing the 10-Gigabit Ethernet X2 Transceiver Module
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Cisco 10-Gigabit Ethernet X2 Transceiver Modules Installation Note
Figure 7, top view.) At the same time,
7, bottom view.) Immediately place the
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