Return to MAIN-Index  Return to SUB-Index    IBM-AUSTRIA - PC-HW-Support    30 Aug 1999

Removing the GBIC



Removing the GBIC

To remove a GBIC that does not have a metal latch from the hub port:
  1.  Press the opposing tabs on the GBIC toward each other while slowly removing  the module from the hub (with the fiber optic cables still installed).
  2.  Remove the cable assembly from the GBIC.


To remove a GBIC that has a metal latch from the hub port: (Refer to the artwork shown in Installing the GBIC.)

  1.  Remove the fiber optic cable assembly from the GBIC.
  2.  Move the latch to the unlocked (center) position.
  3.  Press the opposing tabs on the GBIC toward each other while slowly removing it from the port.

More INFORMATION / HELP is available at the  IBM-HelpCenter

Please see the LEGAL  -  Trademark notice.
Feel free - send a Email-NOTE  for any BUG on this page found - Thank you.