3com 4800G Installation Instruction

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This guide describes the 3Com
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Switch 4800G and how to install hardware, 
configure and boot software, and maintain software and hardware. This guide 
also provides troubleshooting and support information for your switch.
This guide is intended for Qualified Service personnel who are responsible for 
configuring, using, and managing the switches. It assumes a working knowledge 
of local area network (LAN) operations and familiarity with communication 
protocols that are used to interconnect LANs.
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Always download the Release Notes for your product from the 3Com World Wide 
Web site and check for the latest updates to software and product 
documentation:
http://www.3com.com
Conventions
Table 1 lists icon conventions that are used throughout this guide.
Related 
Documentation
The following manuals offer additional information necessary for managing your 
Switch Switch 4800G: 
Switch 4800G Command Reference Guide — Provides detailed descriptions of 
command line interface (CLI) commands, that you require to manage your 
Switch 4800G.
Switch 4800G Configuration Guide— Describes how to configure your Switch 
4800G using the supported protocols and CLI commands.
Switch 4800G Quick Reference Guides — Provides a summary of command 
line interface (CLI) commands that are required for you to manage your Switch 
4800G.
Table 1   Notice Icons
Icon
Notice Type
Description
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Information note
Information that describes important features or 
instructions.
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Caution
Information that alerts you to potential loss of data 
or potential damage to an application, system, or 
device.
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Warning
Information that alerts you to potential personal 
injury.