3Com 710011, 3C985B-SX, 3C986-T, 710026 Country Region Telephone Number Asia Pacific Rim, Europe

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Support from 3Com

Here is a list of worldwide technical telephone support numbers:

Country (Region)

Telephone Number

 

 

Asia Pacific Rim

 

Australia

1 800 678 515

Hong Kong

800 933 486

India

+61 2 9937 5085

Indonesia

001 800 61 009

Japan

0031 61 6439

Malaysia

1800 801 777

New Zealand

0800 446 398

Pakistan

+61 2 9937 5085

Philippines

1235 61 266 2602

P.R. of China

10800 61 00137 or

Singapore

021 6350 1590

800 6161 463

S. Korea

 

From anywhere in S. Korea:

00798 611 2230

From Seoul:

(0)2 3455 6455

Taiwan

0080 611 261

Thailand

001 800 611 2000

 

 

Europe

 

From anywhere in Europe, call:

+31 (0)30 6029900 phone

 

+31 (0)30 6029999 fax

 

 

Europe, South Africa, and Middle East

From the following countries, you may use the toll-free numbers:

Austria

0800 297468

Belgium

0800 71429

Denmark

800 17309

Finland

0800 113153

France

0800 917959

Germany

0800 1821502

Hungary

00800 12813

Ireland

1800 553117

Israel

1800 9453794

Italy

1678 79489

Netherlands

0800 0227788

Norway

800 11376

Poland

00800 3111206

Portugal

0800 831416

South Africa

0800 995014

Spain

900 983125

Sweden

020 795482

Switzerland

0800 55 3072

U.K.

0800 966197

 

 

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Contents Installation User Guide 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Contents Installing DynamicAccess Software Preface About This GuideOther Important Documentation Contacting 3Com 3Com Knowledgebase Web Services Online Technical ServicesWorld Wide Web Site 3Com FTP SiteAccess by Analog Modem 3Com Bulletin Board ServiceAccess by Digital Modem 3Com Facts Automated Fax ServiceSupport from 3Com Support from Your Network SupplierCountry Region Telephone Number Asia Pacific Rim EuropeEurope, South Africa, and Middle East North America Country Region Telephone Number Latin AmericaCountry Region Telephone Number Fax Number Returning Products for RepairPage System Requirements Installing the NICSystem Requirements Windows NT WindowsSystem Requirements Novell Netware Important ComponentsPre-Installation Checklist Safety PrecautionsRemove the system cover, and select any empty PCI slot NIC Installation1000Base-SX Fiber NIC Connecting the Network CablesPrepare an appropriate cable Medium Diameter Frequency Cable Type Operating Range10/100/1000Base-T NIC Port Type Connector Media Maximum DistanceInstalling the Software in Windows NT Installing the NIC SoftwareInstalling the NIC Software Installing the Software in Windows Modifying Configuration Parameters Adapter Windows NT 4.0 onlyLink Negotiation Tx Flow Control Full Duplex EnabledRx Flow Control Port Link SpeedInstalling the Software in NetWare NetWare Pre-Installation RequirementsNetWare OS File Name Files to be Installed Installing the Driver NetWare Already Installed Installing the NIC Driver for NetWareLoad 3c986 slot=4 frame=Ethernet802.2 name=3c9861e822 Parameter Descriptions NIC Load Parameters Descriptions Installing the Driver Initial Installation of NetWareNIC Configuration Parameters Description Installing the NIC Software Parameter Description NIC Configuration ParametersVerifying NIC Functionality Connectors1000Base-SX NIC LEDs10/100/1000Base-T Port LED Activity Page About DynamicAccess Software Installing DynamicAccess SoftwareWhen prompted, click Yes Install DynamicAccess Technology Click Install DynamicAccess TechnologySpecifications Feature SpecificationCondition Operating Specification Storage Specification Specification Measurement3Com Corporation Limited Warranty Warranty Software License AgreementWarranty and Software License Agreement FCC Declaration of Conformity FCC Class B Statement3Com End User Software License Agreement Important Read Before Using This ProductProduct Registration

710011, 710026, 710025, 710024, 3C985B-SX specifications

3Com, a pioneer in networking technology, has introduced several notable network interface cards (NICs) geared towards enhancing network performance and connectivity. Among these products are the 3Com 710011, 3C986-T, 3C985B-SX, 710026, and 710024, each designed with unique features to cater to various networking needs.

The 3Com 710011 is a 10/100 PCI Ethernet card that offers a reliable connection for desktop computers and servers. It features auto-sensing technology that allows it to automatically detect and adjust to the speed of the network, whether it’s 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps. This flexibility is crucial for environments where network demands can fluctuate. Additionally, the card supports full-duplex communication, enabling simultaneous data transmission and reception, thereby enhancing efficiency and reducing latency.

Next, the 3C986-T is a Gigabit Ethernet PCI card that stands out for its impressive performance capabilities. It supports speeds of up to 1000 Mbps, making it an excellent choice for environments requiring high bandwidth, such as data centers and enterprise networks. The 3C986-T is equipped with advanced features such as Jumbo Frame support, which allows for the transmission of larger packets, thus improving throughput and reducing CPU load. Furthermore, it is compatible with various operating systems, ensuring broad usability across different network setups.

The 3C985B-SX is another high-performance card designed for fiber optic connections. It supports 1000Base-SX standards, offering reliable connectivity over multimode fiber cables. This NIC is ideal for applications demanding high speed and long-distance data transmission, with a reach of up to 550 meters depending on the fiber used. With its low latency and high data integrity, the 3C985B-SX is well-suited for businesses that prioritize performance and reliability in their networking infrastructure.

The 710026 and 710024 models are additional offerings from 3Com, featuring robust technology to support various networking applications. The 710026 is specifically designed for wireless networking needs, providing seamless connectivity to Wi-Fi networks while supporting advanced security protocols to safeguard data transmission. On the other hand, the 710024 is optimized for desktop users, providing a cost-effective solution for connecting to wired networks with reliable performance at 10/100 Mbps.

In summary, these NICs from 3Com, including the 710011, 3C986-T, 3C985B-SX, 710026, and 710024, exemplify the company’s commitment to delivering high-performance networking solutions. With features tailored for various applications, from Gigabit Ethernet support to wireless connectivity, these cards are essential for businesses looking to enhance their network efficiency and reliability.