Technical Support

Symantec Technical Support maintains support centers globally. Technical Support’s primary role is to respond to specific queries about product features and functionality. The Technical Support group also creates content for our online Knowledge Base. The Technical Support group works collaboratively with the other functional areas within Symantec to answer your questions in a timely fashion. For example, the Technical Support group works with Product Engineering and Symantec Security Response to provide alerting services and virus definition updates.

Symantec’s maintenance offerings include the following:

A range of support options that give you the flexibility to select the right amount of service for any size organization

Telephone and Web-based support that provides rapid response and up-to-the-minute information

Upgrade assurance that delivers automatic software upgrade protection

Global support that is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Advanced features, including Account Management Services

For information about Symantec’s Maintenance Programs, you can visit our Web site at the following URL:

www.symantec.com/techsupp/

Contacting Technical Support

Customers with a current maintenance agreement may access Technical Support information at the following URL:

www.symantec.com/techsupp/

Before contacting Technical Support, make sure you have satisfied the system requirements that are listed in your product documentation. Also, you should be at the computer on which the problem occurred, in case it is necessary to replicate the problem.

When you contact Technical Support, please have the following information available:

Product release level

Hardware information

Available memory, disk space, and NIC information

Operating system

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Symantec 5.1 manual Contacting Technical Support