3Com 1100 manual Conventions, Icon Description, Convention Description

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8ABOUT 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 potential loss of data or

 

 

 

potential damage to an application, system, or device

 

 

Warning

Information that alerts you to potential personal injury

 

 

 

 

Table 2

Text Conventions

 

 

 

 

Convention

Description

 

 

 

 

Screen displays

This typeface represents information as it appears on the

 

 

 

screen.

 

 

 

 

 

Syntax

 

The word “syntax” means that you must evaluate the syntax

 

 

 

provided and then supply the appropriate values for the

 

 

 

placeholders that appear in angle brackets. Example:

 

 

 

To enable RIPIP, use the following syntax:

 

 

 

SETDefault !<port> -RIPIP CONTrol =

 

 

 

Listen

 

 

 

In this example, you must supply a port number for <port>.

 

 

 

 

Commands

The word “command” means that you must enter the

 

 

 

command exactly as shown and then press Return or Enter.

 

 

 

Commands appear in bold. Example:

 

 

 

To remove the IP address, enter the following command:

 

 

 

SETDefault !0 -IP NETaddr = 0.0.0.0

 

 

 

 

The words “enter”

When you see the word “enter” in this guide, you must type

 

and “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 simultaneously, the key

 

 

 

names are linked with a plus sign (+). Example:

Press Ctrl+Alt+Del

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Contents SuperStack II Switch 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents PIN -OUTS Page Page About this Guide Convention Description ConventionsIcon Description Related DocumentationYear ComplianceComments Pddtechpubscomments@3com.comIntroducing the Switch SuperStack SwitchAbout 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ports Switch Front View DetailPort Connections 10BASE-T Ports LED Color IndicatesSwitch 1100 Rear View Detail LabelIntroducing the Switch Configuration NetworkExamples NetworkUsing the Switch 1100 to segment your network Using the Switch 1100 in a desktop environment Fast Ethernet configuration rules Configuration Rules with Full Duplex Introducing the Switch Installing the Switch Rack-mounting Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the other side of the Switch Wall-mountingFitting a bracket for wall-mounting Stacking Units You only need one Matrix Module for each stack Stacking Units Power-up Powered-up and ready for operationSwitch SequenceChoosing Problem Suggested Solution Managing Installing the Switch Safety Information Personnel only Important SafetyInformation Important Safety Information ’information de Sécurité Importante’information de Sécurité Importante Wichtige Sicherheitsinformat ionen PIN-OUTS PC-AT Serial CablePin Number Signal Function Modem CableRJ45 Pin AssignmentsTechnical Specifications Year 2000 Compliance Protocols Used for AdministrationTerminal Emulation Services Technical SupportOnline Technical World Wide Web SiteAccess by Analog Modem Access by Digital Modem408 654 Country Data Rate Telephone Number408 727 Asia Pacific Rim EuropeLatin America North AmericaCountry Telephone Number Fax Number Appendix D Technical Support Glossary Collision EndstationEthernet Fast EthernetHub IP addressLine speed LoopMulticast ProtocolRepeater RouterGlossary Glossary Index 10BASE-T Superstack II Switch Warranties Exclusive EMC Statements