Some SFP+ modules are software locked. In this case the following modules are ATMEL MEGA based. Disclaimer: I am in no way, shape, or form responsible for your actions. If you burn down your house or hurt yourself don’t blame me. But anyway, happy modding. What do you need? Brocade 57-1000012-01 8Gb module A device […]

Some SFP+ modules are software locked. In this case the following modules are ATMEL MEGA based. Disclaimer: I am in no way, shape, or form responsible for your actions. If you burn down your house or hurt yourself don’t blame me. But anyway, happy modding. What do you need? ATMEL MEGA based SFP (Tested on: […]

As some of you might already know, SFP module locking is quite standard. So let’s talk how to bypass the hardware protection on these modules and save some money. We bought those modules since we assumed they could be flashed and somehow made to work on Cisco gear. We were very wrong. So as they […]

Most of the information is already available here. But instead of using a module cage I’m using an old modem. The idea is the same. For more information you can go and check out my Github repo containing ways of writing and reading the modules. Also take a look at my other posts regarding SFP […]