IBM System Storage Subsystem DS5020 User Manual

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4. Carefully insert this end of the LC-LC cable into an SFP module that is installed

in the DS5020. The cable connector is keyed so it will be inserted into the SFP
module correctly. Holding the connector, push in the cable until it clicks into
place, as shown in Figure 32.

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 storage expansion enclosure

v

An SFP module that is installed in a Fibre Channel switch port

v

A Fibre Channel host bus adapter port

Protective cap

Fibre-optic
cable

Figure 31. Removing fiber-optic cable protective caps

Figure 32. Inserting an LC-LC Fibre Channel cable into an SFP module

Chapter 3. Cabling the storage subsystem

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