A TECHNICAL SUPPORT

3Com provides easy access to technical support information through a variety of services. This appendix describes these services.

Information contained in this appendix is correct at time of publication. For the most recent information, access the 3Com Corporation World Wide Web site at http://www.3com.com/.

ONLINE TECHNICAL SERVICES

3Com offers worldwide product support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, through the following online systems:

World Wide Web Site

To access the latest networking information on the 3Com Corporation World

 

Wide Web site enter this URL into your Internet browser:

 

http://www.3com.com/

 

This service provides access to online support information such as technical

 

documentation and software library, and support options that range from

 

technical education to maintenance and professional services.

3Com Knowledgebase

This interactive tool contains technical product information compiled by 3Com

Web Services

expert technical engineers around the globe. Located on the World Wide Web

 

at http://knowledgebase.3com.com, this service gives all 3Com customers and

 

partners complimentary, round-the-clock access to technical information on

 

most 3Com products.

3Com FTP Site

Download drivers, patches, software, and MIBs across the Internet from the

 

3Com public FTP site. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

 

To connect to the 3Com FTP site, enter the following information into your

 

FTP client:

 

Hostname: ftp.3com.com

 

Username: anonymous

 

Password: <your Internet e-mail address>

 

A user name and password are not necessary when you are using a Web

 

browser such as Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer.

 

 

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