3Com 16 Plus Manuals

Table of Contents

• • 3

    Table of Contents

• 4

  Introduction

• 5

  Creating Your Network

  • 5

    Dual Speed Switch 5 Plus-Front
  • 6

    Dual Speed Switch 8 Plus-Front
  • 7

    Dual Speed Switch 16 Plus-Front
  • 8

    Dual Speed Switch 16 Plus-Rear
  • 9

    How the Switch Can Be Used
    • 9

      Switching
    • 10

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

    Before You Start
    • 10

      Unit Connections
    • 10

      Worksation Connections
    • 10

      Twisted Pair (TP) Cables
  • 11

    Stacking the Units Together
    • 11

      The Rubber Feet
    • 11

      The Stacking Clip
  • 12

    Positioning Your Switch
  • 12

    Securing Your Switch
  • 13

    Connecting Workstations and Other Equipment to Your Switch
    • 13

      Connecting Officeconnect Units to Your Switch
    • 14

      Checking Unit Connections
    • 14

      Spot Checks

• 15

  Problem Solving

• 17

  Networking Terminology

• 19

  Dimensions and Standards

  • 19

    Dimensions and Operating Conditions
  • 19

    Standards

• 20

  Environmental Statements

  • 20

    End of Life Statement
  • 20

    Regulated Materials Statement
  • 20

    Environmental Statement about the Documentation
  • 20

    Environmental Statement about the Product Packaging

• 21

  Important Safety Information

• 22

  Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise

• 23

  Consignes Importantes De Sécurité

  • 24

    Online Technical Services
  • 24

    World Wide Web Site
  • 24

    3Com Knowledgebase Web Services

• 24

  Technical Support

  • 25

    Support From Your Network Supplier
  • 25

    Support From 3Com
  • 27

    Returning Products for Repair

• 29

  3Com Corporation Limited Warranty

• 30

  Regulatory Notices