Replacing a Transceiver
If your expansion SAN card contains removable transceivers, you can install and replace these transceivers.
Note - The optical transceivers on the SAN card are delicate.
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Remove and install the transceivers carefully.
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Use ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions such as an antistatic floor mat and an antistatic wrist strap.
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Store transceivers in a safe place using ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions such as antistatic bags.
To install a transceiver:
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Push the transceiver into an expansion SAN card port gently until it snaps into position.
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Turn the transceiver latch lever up to lock into the expansion SAN card.
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Connect the fiber optic cable to the transceiver.
To remove a transceiver:
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Disconnect the fiber optic cables from the transceiver.
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Pull the latch lever down to release the transceiver.
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Gently, pull the transceiver out of the expansion SAN card.