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This guide is intended for use by those responsible for 
installing and setting up network equipment. 
Consequently, it assumes a basic working knowledge of 
local area networks (LANs).
If a release note is shipped with this 3Com Baseline 
Switch 2816-SFP/2824-SFP Plus and contains 
information that differs from the information in this 
guide, follow the information in the release note.
Most user guides and release notes are available in 
Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF) 
on the 3Com World Wide Web site:
www.3com.com
Naming Convention
Throughout this guide, the 3Com Baseline Switch 
2816/2824-SFP Plus 
is referred to as the Switch.
Category 3 and Category 5 Twisted Pair Cables are 
referred to as Twisted Pair Cables throughout this guide.
Conventions
Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used 
throughout this guide.
Table 1   Notice Icons
Icon
Notice Type
Description
Information note
Information that describes important 
features or instructions
Caution
Information that alerts you to poten-
tial loss of data or potential damage 
to an application, system, or device
Warning
Information that alerts you to poten-
tial personal injury
Table 2   Text Conventions
Convention
Description
The words “enter” 
and “type”
When you see the word “enter” in this guide, 
you must type something, and then press Return 
or Enter. Do not press Return or Enter when an 
instruction simply says “type.”
Keyboard key names If you must press two or more keys simulta-
neously, the key names are linked with a plus 
sign (+). Example:
Press Ctrl+Alt+Del