Your NVRAM5 media converter attaches to an LC connector and plugs into the IB port on the NVRAM5 adapter when your appliance is in a clustered configuration. Replacing the NVRAM5 media converter consists of the following procedures:
To remove your media converter, complete the following steps using the figure for reference.
Caution
You must perform a clean shutdown before you replace your media converter.
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Starting with the top port, grasp the media converter firmly with one hand. With your other hand, pull the handle so that the latches open, and then gently remove the media converter IB connector from your NVRAM5 adapter port. |
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To disconnect the cable, grip the connector sheath by the top and bottom between your finger and thumb, hold the sides of the media converter firmly with your other hand, and then gently remove the cable MPO connector from the media converter. |
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Repeat steps 1 through 2 for the bottom cable, if applicable. |
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You are replacing the media converter |
Go to Installing a media converter. | |
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You are replacing your NVRAM5 adapter in cluster mode |
Go to Replacing the NVRAM5 adapter. | |
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You are converting your system to a stand-alone configuration |
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You are switching from fiber to copper cabling | ||
To install a media converter, complete the following steps.
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For each converter, plug the MPO connector on the fiber cable into your media converter. |
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Plug the media converter IB connector into the bottom port on your NVRAM5 adapter. Repeat this step for the top port on your NVRAM5 adapter. |
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Check LED status to ensure that you have physical connectivity.
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