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Index
Numerics
10 LNK LED   46
picture of   2
troubleshooting with   45, 46
100 LNK LED   46
picture of   2
troubleshooting with   46
100BASE-FX
cable requirements   17
link LED   46
100BASE-TX
cable requirements   14
link LED   2
operation   55
100Mbps, link LED   46
10BASE2
cable requirements   15
link LED   46
10BASE5
cable requirements   16
link LED   46
10BASE-FL
cable requirements   18
link LED   5
10BASE-T
cable requirements   14
link LED   2
operation   55
10Mbps, link LED   46
3C900B-COMBO NIC
features   5
picture of   5
specifications   53
3C900B-FL NIC
features   5
picture of   5
specifications   53
3C900B-TPO NIC
features   5
picture of   5
specifications   53
3C905B-COMBO NIC
features   4
picture of   3
specifications   52
3C905B-FX NIC
features   4
picture of   4
specifications   52
3C905B-TX NIC
features   4
picture of   3
specifications   52
3C905B-TX-M NIC
features   4
picture of   3
specifications   52
3C905B-TX-NM NIC
features   4
picture of   3
specifications   52
3C905C-TX NIC
features   2
picture of   2
specifications   51
3C905CX NIC
features   2
picture of   2
specifications   51
3C90XC.LAN file   27
3Com Configuration and Diagnostics 
Program for DOS   32
3Com Connection Assistant
installing   37
overview   7
starting   38
system requirements   37
3Com DMI Agent
client PC requirements   62
installing   62
network management 
requirements
   62
overview   61, 65
3Com icon, in Windows system tray
removing   48
showing   48
3Com Knowledgebase   67
3Com logo, disabling   35
3Com NIC Diagnostics program
installing   23
removing   42
starting   32, 48
3Com support services, accessing   38
50-ohm terminator   15
A
accessing Help   38
ACT (activity) LED, troubleshooting 
with   45
activity on the network, verifying   48, 
49
AUI port
connecting to network   16
specifications   16
AUTOEXEC.NCF file   29
B
BNC port
connecting to network   15
specifications   15
boot ROM, MBA
booting from network   34
default setting   31
enabling or disabling   35
C
cabling
fiber-optic   17, 18
Remote Wake-Up   6
requirements   54
specifications
BNC port
   15, 16
RJ-45 port   14
SC port   17, 18
thick Ethernet coaxial   16
thin Ethernet coaxial   15
troubleshooting   41
unshielded twisted-pair (UTP)   14
carrier sense lost, viewing   48
cleaning up a failed installation   39
coaxial cable
thick   16
thin   15
collisions, viewing   48
configuring
DynamicAccess LAN agent   59
NIC   32
CRC errors, viewing   48
D
diagnostics tests, running   47
diskettes, creating   65
DOS, 3Com Configuration and 
Diagnostics Program   32
driver, removing   43
drivers
NetWare server, installing   27
Windows 2000, installing   19
Windows 95, installing   20
Windows 98, installing   21
Windows Me, installing   19
Windows NT 4.0, installing   21
Windows XP, installing   19
Duplex LED, viewing   46
duplex mode
configuring   32
default setting   31