76APPENDIX D: OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR PRODUCT

Connection Assistant helps you install, configure and troubleshoot 3Com desktop and server NICs, wireless cards and Bluetooth devices.

 

This diagnostic software is located at:

 

http://www.3com.com/prodforms/software/connection_assistan

 

t/ca_thankyou.html

 

 

Access Software

Software Updates are the bug fix / maintenance releases for the version

Downloads

of software initially purchased with the product. In order to access these

 

Software Updates you must first register your product on the 3Com web

 

site at http://eSupport.3com.com/.

 

First time users will need to apply for a user name and password. A link to

 

software downloads can be found at http://eSupport.3com.com/, or

 

under the Product Support heading at http://www.3com.com/

 

Software Upgrades are the software releases that follow the software

 

version included with your original product. In order to access upgrades

 

and related documentation you must first purchase a service contract

 

from 3Com or your reseller.

 

 

Contact Us

3Com offers telephone, e-mail and internet access to technical support

 

and repair services. To access these services for your region, use the

 

appropriate telephone number, URL or e-mail address from the list below.

 

You will find a current directory of support telephone numbers posted on

 

the 3Com web site at http://csoweb4.3com.com/contactus/

 

 

Telephone Technical

To obtain telephone support as part of your warranty and other service

Support and Repair

benefits, you must first register your product at

 

http://eSupport.3com.com/

 

When you contact 3Com for assistance, please have the following

 

information ready:

 

Product model name, part number, and serial number

 

A list of system hardware and software, including revision level

 

Diagnostic error messages

 

Details about recent configuration changes, if applicable

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