3com 4070 Quick Setup Guide

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The 3Com Switch 4050 is a mixed media device which consists of:

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12 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T ports

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6 1000BASE-SX ports

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6 Gigabit Interface Convertor (GBIC) ports

The 3Com Switch 4060 is a mixed media device which consists of:

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12 1000BASE-SX ports

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6 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T ports

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6 Gigabit Interface Convertor (GBIC) ports

The 3Com Switch 4070 device consists of:

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24 Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) ports

You can also interconnect any combination of two Switches from the 
3Com Switch 40x0 Family or the SuperStack

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 3 Switch 4900 Series to 

create an XRN Distributed Fabric. This allows you to create a highly 
resilient core around which you can build your network. For more 
information about interconnecting Switches, see 

. For more information about 3Com XRN 

Technology and how to use it in your network, refer to the 
Implementation Guide on the CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch.

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