Removing an XFP Module

You can remove an XFP module from your Extreme Networks switch or I/O module without powering off the system.

The XFP module is shown in XFP Module.
Note

Note

Disconnect fiber-optic cable from an XFP module before removing the XFP module from the port.
  1. Rotate the handle (bail latch) on the XFP module downward (see Removing an XFP Module).
  2. Carefully pull the XFP module out of the port (see Removing an XFP Module).
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    Removing an XFP Module
  3. Place the dust covers back into the XFP module connectors.
  4. Place the XFP module immediately into an antistatic container to protect it from ESD damage and dust.