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Contents 3Com Router 3000 Ethernet Family Installation Guide 3C136363Com Corporation Campus Drive Marlborough, MA 01752-3064 Table of Contents 3Com Router 3000 Ethernet Family Product Overview IntroductionHardware Features of the 3Com Router 3000 Ethernet Family Appearance3036 System specificationsLEDs DescriptionInterface attributes Installing the Router Safety PrecautionsMounting the Router on a Vertical Surface Installing the RouterPlacing the Router on a Tabletop/Workbench AC-input power supply Connecting the Ground WireConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the AC-input power cordConsole cable Connecting the Router to a Console TerminalConnecting the console cable Ethernet cable Connecting the Router to LANConnecting an Ethernet cable Verifying Installation Setting terminal parameters Setting up a Configuration EnvironmentConnecting the router to a console terminal Starting and Maintaining the Router3Com Router 3000 Ethernet Family 5Setting the terminal type Powering on the Router Boot Menu Maintaining the RouterFei0 Upgrading Programs through XModem Upgrading an application programUpgrading the Boot ROM program Upgrading the extended segment of the Boot ROM program Upgrading Application Programs with NET Press Enter as prompted to have the router reboot Troubleshooting the Configuration System TroubleshootingTroubleshooting the Power System SymptomsRecovering/Replacing a Lost Boot ROM Password