Installing and Replacing the 4GE SSM
Installing the SFP Module
Note
The following is supported on the ASA 5510, ASA 5520, ASA 5540, and ASA 5550.
To install the SFP module in the 4GE SSM, perform the following steps:
Line up the SFP module with the port and slide the SFP module into the port slot until it locks into
Step 1
position as shown in
Figure A-4
1
3
Caution
Do not remove the optical port plugs from the SFP until you are ready to connect cabling.
Remove the Optical port plug; then connect the network cable to the SFP module.
Step 2
Step 3
Connect the other end of the cable to your network. For more information on connecting the cables, see
"Connecting the Interface Cables" section on page
The latching mechanism used on many SFPs locks them into place when cables are connected. Do not
Caution
pull on the cabling in an attempt to remove the SFP.
Cisco ASA 5500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Figure
A-4.
Installing an SFP Module
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1
Optical port plug
SFP module
2
2
SFP port slot
2-3.
Appendix A
Installing and Replacing the SSM
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