Installing The Gbic Modules - Cisco Catalyst 2950 Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 3 Installation

Installing the GBIC Modules

Installing the GBIC Modules

Figure 3-21, Figure 3-22, and Figure 3-23 show how to insert a GBIC module in
a GBIC module slot on the switch. For instructions on how to install a CWDM
GBIC module in a GBIC module slot, refer to the documentation that came with
that GBIC module.
For detailed instructions on installing, removing, and cabling the GBIC module
(the 1000BASE-X module, the 1000BASE-T module, the CWDM GBIC module,
or the GigaStack module), refer to your GBIC documentation.
To prevent electrostatic-discharge (ESD) damage when installing GBIC modules,
Caution
follow your normal board and component handling procedures.
Figure 3-21 Installing a 1000BASE-X GBIC Module in a Switch
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