MANAGING THE MODULE

When the Module is installed, you can configure it through your Switch to add extra functionality. Refer to the documentation that accompanies your Switch 4400 for more information.

MODULE PORT RESTRICTIONS

When using the Module port, note the following:

The Module only operates at 1000 Mbps.

The Module only operates when connected to another

T1000BASE-SX device.

The Module only operates in full duplex mode.

The Module is not hot-swappable.

TThe Module is not hot-insertable.

The Module only operates with multimode fiber optic cable.

PROBLEM SOLVING

If you suspect a problem, carry out these steps before contacting your supplier:

Ensure that the Module is correctly installed in the Switch.

Ensure that the Switch in which the Module is fitted is

Tpowered-up.

Ensure that the device at the far end of the link is powered-up and operating correctly.

Check that all connectors on the fiber optic segment are correctly engaged.

Clean the terminators by wiping them gently with a clean tissue or cotton bud moistened with a little ethanol. Dirty fiber terminators on the fiber optic segment impair the quality of the light transmitted through the cable.

For information about technical support, refer to the documentation supplied with your Switch.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT

he following options are available for technical support:

In the first instance contact your Network Supplier

TCheck the 3Com knowledgebase at http://knowledgebase.3com.com

Browse the 3Com web site on http://www.3com.com

Please have your product model name, part number, hardware revision number and serial number along with all relevant details of the problem to hand before calling your Network Supplier or 3Com on the numbers below.

Country

Telephone Number

Country

Telephone Number

Country

Telephone Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asia, Pacific Rim

 

 

 

 

Latin America

 

Australia

1 800 678 515

P.R. of China

10800 61 00137 or

Brazil

0800 13 3266

Hong Kong

800 933 486

 

021 6350 1590 or

Mexico

01 800 849CARE

India

+61

2 9937 5085 or

 

00800 0638 3266

Puerto Rico

800 666 5065

 

000800 6501111

Singapore

800 6161 463

Central and South America

AT&T +800 998 2112

Indonesia

001 800 61 009

S. Korea:

00798 611 2230 or

 

 

Japan

03 5783 1270

 

02 3455 6455

 

 

Malaysia

1800 801 777

Taiwan, R.O.C.

00798 611 2230

 

 

New Zealand

0800 446 398

Thailand

0080 611 261

 

 

Pakistan

+61

2 9937 5083

 

001 800 611 2000

 

 

Philippines

1235 61 266 2602

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Europe, Middle East

 

 

 

 

 

 

and Africa

 

 

 

 

 

 

From anywhere in these

+44

(0)1442 435529 phone

 

 

 

 

regions, call:

+44

(0)1442 436722 fax

 

 

 

 

Europe and South Africa From the following countries, you may use the following toll-free numbers:

Austria

0800 297468

Ireland

1800 553117

Portugal

0800 831416

Belgium

0800 71429

Israel

1800 9453794

South Africa

0800 995014

Denmark

800 17309

Italy

800 8 79489

Spain

900 983125

Finland

0800 113153

Luxembourg

0800 3625

Sweden

020 795482

France

0800 917959

Netherlands

0800 0227788

Switzerland

0800 55 3072

Germany

0800 1821502

Norway

800 11376

U.K.

0800 966197

Hungary

06800 12813

Poland

00800 3111206

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North America

1 800 NET 3Com (1 800 638 3266)

 

 

 

 

Enterprise Customers: 1 800 876 3266

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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