3com superstack ii 3300 User Manual
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C
HAPTER
1: I
NTRODUCING
THE
S
WITCH
3300 FX
Expansion Module
Slot
You can use this slot to install an Expansion Module; for example, a
100BASE-FX Module that provides an additional high-speed link, or a
Matrix Module that provides four matrix ports for stacking Switch units
together. 3Com provides a range of Expansion Modules; contact your
supplier for availability. For more information about Matrix Modules, see
100BASE-FX Module that provides an additional high-speed link, or a
Matrix Module that provides four matrix ports for stacking Switch units
together. 3Com provides a range of Expansion Modules; contact your
supplier for availability. For more information about Matrix Modules, see
on
.
When an Expansion Module is not installed, ensure the blanking plate is
secured in place.
secured in place.
Matrix Port
The matrix port allows you to:
■
Stack the Switch with another unit in the Switch 1100/3300 family
using a single Matrix Cable
using a single Matrix Cable
■
Stack the Switch with up to three other units in the Switch 1100/3300
family, if one of the units has a Matrix Module installed
family, if one of the units has a Matrix Module installed
For more information about the role of the matrix port, see
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