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3Com SuperStack 3 3300 User Manual

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SuperStack
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II Switch 3300 XM
User Guide
3C16985
Part No. DUA1698-5AAA01
Published July 1999
16985ua.bk Page 1 Friday, July 23, 1999 2:39 PM

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3Com SuperStack 3 3300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Brand3Com
ModelSuperStack 3 3300
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCING THE SWITCH 3300 XM

About the SuperStack II Switch 3300 XM

Describes the SuperStack II Switch 3300 XM's role in connecting devices and networks.

Summary of Features

Outlines the key hardware features of the Switch 3300 XM.

Switch 3300 XM Front View Detail

Details the components and ports visible on the front of the Switch 3300 XM.

Switch 3300 XM Rear View Detail

Details the components and ports visible on the rear of the Switch 3300 XM.

Switch 3300 XM as a Segmentation Switch

Illustrates using the switch to segment network connections on different floors.

Switch 3300 XM as a Collapsed Backbone Switch

Illustrates using the switch as a backbone for shared and switched network segments.

Switch 3300 XM as a Desktop Switch

Illustrates using the switch for users requiring dedicated desktop connections.

Configuration Rules for Fast Ethernet

Explains topology rules for 100Mbps Fast Ethernet and provides examples.

Configuration Rules with Full Duplex

Details topology rules and considerations for using full duplex mode on the switch.

INSTALLING THE SWITCH

Choosing a Suitable Site

Guidance on selecting an appropriate environment and location for installing the switch.

Rack-mounting

Instructions and considerations for mounting the switch in a standard 19-inch rack.

Placing Units On Top of Each Other

Procedures for stacking multiple switch units safely when free-standing.

Stacking Units

Explains how to stack units using matrix ports or a matrix module for manageability.

Stacking Two Units

Step-by-step guide for stacking two switch units using a matrix cable.

Stacking Up To Four Units

Detailed steps for stacking up to four units with a matrix module and cables.

The Power-up Sequence

Describes the steps for powering up the switch and the initial self-test process.

Choosing the Correct Cables

Guidance on selecting appropriate Ethernet cables (MDI vs MDIX) for connections.

Solving Problems Indicated by LEDs

Explains how to interpret LED indicators for troubleshooting issues.

Managing the Switch

Refers to management software for configuring and monitoring the switch's operation.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Important Safety Information

Crucial safety warnings and precautions for installation, operation, and maintenance.

PIN-OUTS

RJ45 Pin Assignments

Pin assignments for the RJ45 connectors used for Ethernet ports.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Power Supply

Details AC line frequency, input voltage, and current rating.

Standards Supported

Lists the networking protocols and standards supported by the switch.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Online Technical Services

Overview of services like World Wide Web, Knowledgebase, FTP, and BBS.

3Com Knowledgebase Web Services

Details the interactive tool for accessing compiled technical product information.

3Com FTP Site

Information on accessing drivers, software, and MIBs via FTP.

3Com Bulletin Board Service

Information on accessing patches, software, and drivers via analog or digital modem.

Support from Your Network Supplier

Guidance on contacting network suppliers for assistance and information to have ready.

Support from 3Com

Information on obtaining technical telephone support directly from 3Com.

Returning Products for Repair

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