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B-4APPENDIX B: TECHNICAL SUPPORT
If you are unable to contact your network supplier, see the following section on how to contact 3Com.
Support from 3Com
If you are unable to receive support from your network supplier, technical support contracts are available from 3Com.
Contact your local 3Com sales office to find your authorized service provider using one of these numbers:
Regional Sales Office | Telephone Number |
| |
3Com Corporation | 800 NET 3Com |
P.O. Box 58145 |
5400 Bayfront Plaza | |
Santa Clara, California | |
95052-8145 | |
U.S.A. | |
3Com Asia Limited | 61 2 9937 5000 (Sydney) |
Australia |
Hong Kong | 61 3 9866 8022 (Melbourne) |
852 2501 1111 |
India | 91 11 644 3974 |
Indonesia | 62 21 572 2088 |
Japan | 81 6 536 3303 (Osaka) |
Korea | 81 3 3345 7251 (Tokyo) |
82 2 3455 6300 |
Malaysia | 60 3 732 7910 |
New Zealand | 64 9 366 9138 |
Philippines | 632 892 4476 |
P.R. of China | 8610 68492568 (Beijing) |
Singapore | 86 21 63501581 (Shanghai) |
65 538 9368 |
Taiwan, R.O.C. | 886 2 377 5850 |
Thailand | 662 231 8151 5 |
3Com Austria | 43 1 580 17 0 |
3Com Benelux B.V. | 32 2 725 0202 |
Belgium |
Netherlands | 31 0346 586211 |
3Com Canada | 403 265 3266 |
Calgary |
Edmonton | 403 423 3266 |
Montreal | 514 683 3266 |
Ottawa | 613 566 7055 |
Toronto | 416 498 3266 |
Vancouver | 604 434 3266 |
3Com France | 33 1 69 86 68 00 |
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Contents
PCI 10/100BASE-TX
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Troubleshooting
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Icon Description
Conventions
Convention Description
Introduction
13C905B-TX NIC
DynamicAccess Software
Industry-Leading Performance
Installation and Configuration
Remote Wake-up
10/100 Mbps Support
PC and Server Requirements
How Do I Install the 3C905B-TX NIC?
3C905B-TX NIC
Installing the NIC
Secure the NIC with the screw you removed earlier
1Inserting the NIC
Connecting to the Network
2Connecting the Network Cable to the RJ-45 Port
Connecting the Remote Wake-up Cable
Reconnect all cables and replace the PC cover
Installing
Windows
If Windows prompts you to reboot, click No
Network components should now include
Confirming Installation
Click OK
Click Yes
Click the Device Manager tab
Windows NT Version
Windows NT
Updating the Network Driver
Click Update
Installing the Network Driver
Network Settings window, click Close
Click Cancel
Click Continue
Run the Install program. Enter ainstall
NetWare for Windows 3.1x, Windows for Workgroups, and DOS
AutoLink Requirements
Running the AutoLink Program
Installing the Novell NetWare Server Driver
NetWare Version
Multiple NICs
Press Enter to continue the server installation
At the A\ prompt, enter nwserver
Supported Network Drivers
Network Text File Name Network Driver Name Operating System
Troubleshooting
Status LEDs
3Com NIC Diagnostics Program
Description Flashing Steady Off
Accessing the 3C905B-TX Help System
Select 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics Help
Select 3Com NIC Utilities Select 3Com NIC Diagnostics
Running the NIC Self-Test
Eeprom Fifo
Running the Echo Test
On both PCs
3Com Support Services
43Com NIC Diagnostics Program Support Screen
Generating a Problem Report
5Problem Report Main Screen
To exit the program, click Cancel
Removing the 3C905B-TX NIC Pace and 3NICDIAGS Software
Checking the Remote Wake-up Function
Windows 95 and Windows NT
Windows Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs
Verify the driver version
3Com DOS Diagnostic Program
Remove the PC cover and check the Remote Wake-Up connection
Crossover Cable Troubleshooting Tips
Connect a straight-through cable from the PC to the hub
Troubleshooting Hubs with Crossover Cable
Frequently Asked Questions
Question Answer
Add/Remove Programs
Question Answer
What is a Magic Packet?
QuestionAnswer
Accessing the 3Com World Wide Web
Page
Configuration Settings
Changing Configuration
Option Default Setting Available Settings
Changing Configuration Settings
Displaying Configuration Settings
Click NIC Details to display the NIC Details screen
Changing Configuration Settings
Changing Pace Configuration
Selecting Pace Applications
Changing Pace Ranges and Protocols
Select the protocol that the application uses
Setting Fast IP
Using the DOS Configuration Program
Pace Advanced Options
Specifications
Specifications
RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments
Figure A-1RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments
3Com Bulletin Board Service
Online Technical Services
World Wide Web Site
3ComFacts Automated Fax Service
Access by Analog Modem
Access by Digital Modem
408 654
3ComForum on CompuServe Online Service
Support from Your Network Supplier
Log on to your CompuServe account Type
Press Return to see the 3ComForum main menu
Support from 3Com
Regional Sales Office Telephone Number 3Com GmbH
3Com Iberia
3Com Latin America
3Com Mediterraneo
Returning Products for Repair
Country Telephone Number Fax Number
DynamicAccess software
Glossary
DRMON
Full scatter gather
Infinite bursting
Network interface card NIC
10/100 auto-negotiation NWay
Pace technology
Index
Numbers
NIC
Index
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3Com Corporation Limited Warranty
FCC Class B Statement
FCC Declaration of Conformity
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