
10G Interface ModulesInstallation Guide-(V1.02)
1.1 Installing and Removing 10G Interface Modules
1.1.1 XFP interface module
I. Appearance and front panel

Figure 1 Appearance of an XFP interface module

Figure 2 Front panel an XFP interface module
Step 1: Put on an ESD-preventive wrist strap and verify the ESD-preventive wrist strap properly grounded. Then take out the XFP interface module from the package.
Step 2: Loosen the mounting screws of the filler panel on the read panel of the switch with a screwdriver and remove the filler panel.
Step 3: Hold the fastening screws on the front panel of the XFP interface module, and gently push the XFP interface module in along the slot guide rail until the XFP interface module is in close contact with the switch.

(1): Switch | (2): Optional module slot |
(3): XFP interface module | (4): Push-in direction |
Figure 3 Installing an XFP interface module
Step 4: Tighten the fastening screws with a screwdriver to fix the XFP interface module.
Note: (1) Keep the removed the filler panel properly for future use.
(2) When tightening the fastening screws at both sides of the optional module with a screwdriver or an electric screwdriver, make sure that the torque is not bigger than 0.4 N-m.
III. Removal
Step 1: Put on an ESD-preventive wrist strap and verify the ESD-preventive wrist strap properly grounded.
Step 2: Loosen the fastening screws at both sides of the XFP interface module using a Phillips screwdriver.
Step 3: Pull the XFP interface module towards you, until it completely comes out of the switch chassis.
Note: When installing or removing an optional interface module, pay attention to the following points:
(1) Do not use too much force in the operation, and do not touch the surface-mounted components directly with your hands.
(2) After removing an optional module, if no new module is to be installed, install the filler panel as soon as possible to prevent dust and ensure the normal ventilation in the switch.
1.1.2 Stack Module
I. Appearance and front panel

Figure 4 Appearance of a stack module

Figure 5 Front panel of a stack module
II. Installation and removal
A stack module is installed and removed in the same way as you install and remove an XFP interface module. Refer to 1.1.1 II.
1.1.3 XENPAK Optical Module
I. Appearance and front panel

Figure 6 Appearance of a XENPAK optical module

Figure 7 Front panel of a XENPAK optical module
II. Installation
Step 1: Put on an ESD-preventive wrist strap and verify the ESD-preventive wrist strap properly grounded. Then take out the XENPAK optical module from the package.
Step 2: Loosen the two mounting screws on the small cover plate in the middle on the filler panel with a screwdriver and remove the small cover plate.
Note: When installing a XENPAK optical module, you do not need to remove the whole filler panel. Just remove the small cover plate in the middle on the filler panel.
Step 3: Hold the fastening screws on the front panel of the XENPAK optical module, and gently push the XENPAK optical module in along the slot guide rail until the XENPAK optical module is in close contact with the switch.

(1): Switch | (2): Filler panels for optional module slots |
(3): Small cover plate (removed) in the middle on the filler panel |
(4): Push-in direction | (5): XENPAK Optical Module |
Figure 8 Installing a XENPAK optical module
Step 4: Tighten the fastening screws on the XENPAK optical module with a screwdriver to fix the XENPAK optical module on the filler panel.
Note: (1) Keep the removed the small cover plate properly for future use.
(2) When tightening the fastening screws at both sides of the optional module with a screwdriver or an electric screwdriver, make sure that the torque is not bigger than 0.4 N-m.
(3) The S5100-EI series support hot swapping of XENPAK optical modules.
III. Removal
Step 1: Put on an ESD-preventive wrist strap and verify the ESD-preventive wrist strap properly grounded.
Step 2: Loosen the fastening screws at both sides of the XENPAK optical module using a flathead screwdriver.
Step 3: Pull the XENPAK optical module towards you, until it completely comes out of the switch chassis.
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