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Connecting Destination Ports Chapter 2 Switch Installation Step 6 Insert the LC cable connector into the SFP module. Removing SFP Modules from SFP Module Slots To remove an SFP module from a module receptacle, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and to a grounded bare metal surface. Disconnect the LC from the SFP module. Insert a dust plug into the optical ports of the SFP module to keep the optical interfaces clean. Unlock and remove the SFP module. See Figure 2-34. If the module has a bale-clasp latch, pull the bale out and down to eject the module. If the bale-clasp latch is obstructed and you cannot use your index finger to open it, use a small, flat-blade screwdriver or other long, narrow instrument to open the bale-clasp latch. Figure 2-34 Removing a Bale-Clasp Latch SFP Module by Using a Flat-Blade Screwdriver 201867 1 1 Bale clasp Step 5 Step 6 Grasp the SFP module between your thumb and index finger, and carefully remove it from the module slot. Place the removed SFP module in an antistatic bag or other protective environment. 2-40 Cisco IE 3000 Switch Hardware Installation Guide OL-13017-01