3com 3c16733a User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Introduction

  5
• Creating your Network

  6
  • Dual Speed Switch 4—Front

    6
  • Dual Speed Switch 8 and Dual Speed 16—Front

    7
  • All Units—Rear

    8
  • How the Switch Can Be Used

    9
    • Switching

      9
    • Connecting 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX Networks

      10
  • Before You Start

    10
    • Unit Connections

      10
    • Workstation Connections

      11
    • Twisted Pair (TP) Cables

      11
  • Stacking the Units Together

    12
    • The Rubber Feet

      12
    • The Stacking Clip

      12
  • Positioning Your Switch

    13
  • Securing Your Switch

    13
  • Connecting Workstations and Other Equipment to Your Switch

    14
    • Connecting OfficeConnect Units to Your Switch

      14
    • Checking Unit Connections

      15
    • Spot Checks

      15
• Problem Solving

  16
• Networking Terminology

  18
• Dimensions and Standards

  19
  • Dimensions and Operating Conditions

    19
  • Standards

    19
• Environmental Statements

  20
  • End Of Life Statement

    20
  • Regulated Materials Statement

    20
  • Environmental Statement about the Documentation

    20
  • Environmental Statement about the Product Packaging

    20
• Important Safety Information

  21
• Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

  22
• Consignes importantes de sécurité

  23
• Technical Support

  24
  • Online Technical Services

    24
  • World Wide Web Site

    24
  • 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services

    24
  • Support from Your Network Supplier

    25
  • Support from 3Com

    25
  • Returning Products forRepair

    28
• 3Com Corporation Limited Warranty

  29
• Regulatory Notices

  31