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Installing the Switch
Installation Procedures
Installing the Switch
WARNING The ProCurve mini-GBICs are Class 1 laser devices. Avoid direct eye
exposure to the beam coming from the transmit port.
SFP and SFP+ transceivers Plug-in, Fault and Alert behaviors.
Working SFP Transceiver plugged into SFP slot 21S, 22S, 23S or 24S:
■ When the switch recognizes the transceiver, the Mode LED turns on solid
for 2 seconds and then goes to normal operation.
• After inserting a mini-GBIC, do not remove it until the Mode LED has
turned off.
Working SFP+ Transceiver plugged into SFP+ slot 25, 26, 27 & 28:
■ When the switch recognizes the transceiver, the Mode LED turns on solid
for 2 seconds and then goes to normal operation.
• After inserting an SFP+ transceiver, do not remove it until the Mode
LED has turned off.
For a faulty or non-ProCurve Transceiver:
■ The switch Fault LED and port Link LED for the affected port would be
slow flashed for situations that cannot be fixed by the customer.
For working but unsupported transceiver including:
1. SFP transceiver into SFP+ slot 25, 26, 27 or 28
2. SFP+ transceiver into SFP slot 21S, 22S, 23S or 24S:
■ Orange fast flash on the port's Link LED for the affected port, plus
appropriate log messages. Examples include transceivers are not
supported by the current software, or are the wrong revision, or are the
wrong type.
Removing the mini-GBICs:
Note You should disconnect the network cable from the mini-GBIC before removing
it from the switch.
Depending on when you purchased your ProCurve mini-GBIC, it may have
either of three different release mechanisms:
■ a plastic tab on the bottom of the mini-GBIC
■ a plastic collar around the mini-GBIC
■ a wire bail