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Reading and rewriting SFP EEPROM over the Raspberry Pi I2C bus instead of buying a programmer
I keep a shelf of pulled SFPs at home and I would like to be able to read their EEPROM, repair a module whose checksum got mangled, and occasionally recode one for a switch that is picky about vendor strings. Buying a commercial programmer for a handful of modules a year makes no sense here, so I…