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3Com SuperStackII Switch 3900 Quick Installation Manual

Summary of SuperStackII Switch 3900

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    Quick installation guide for the superstack ® ii switch 3900 and switch 9300 systems this guide provides quick procedures for installing one or more of the superstack ® ii switch 3900 and the superstack ® ii switch 9300 systems. The guide is intended for the network administrator who has experience ...

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    2 quick installation guide installing the system to install the superstack ii switch 3900 or switch 9300 system in your network, follow the steps in this section. Audience this guide is intended only for trained technical personnel. Do not attempt to install or service a superstack ii switch 3900 or...

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    Quick installation guide 3 before you begin before you install the system: ■ move the system close to where you plan to install it. ■ have a number 1 phillips screwdriver available. ■ have the hardware kit that comes with the system available. See table 2. Determine whether you are installing the sy...

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    4 quick installation guide if you have ordered one or two additional gigabit ethernet modules for your superstack ii switch 3900 system, you are now ready to install the modules. Caution: electrostatic discharge (esd) can damage components on a module, causing complete or intermittent failures. Esd ...

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    Quick installation guide 5 leds and power-up diagnostics your system runs diagnostic software at power up. This software verifies that every component in the system is operating correctly. If any component fails during power-up diagnostics, the system either fails to power up or, for the switch 3900...

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    6 quick installation guide your system is shipped from the factory with ieee 802.1d bridging set to disabled. To configure system features for your particular networking environment, you must first establish management access. Initially, you can only manage your system locally through a direct termi...

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    Quick installation guide 7 ■ modem — uses a modem to establish a connection between your current administration console session and the console port. When you have configured the modem from the administration console menu system, the console appears to be directly connected to the external modem. Th...

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    8 quick installation guide this section explains how to identify and correct system problems and suggests some things that you can do if you cannot resolve a problem. Symptom possible sources of problem and steps to take power failure system does not power up. Possible sources of problem: ■ system i...

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    Quick installation guide 9 led status possible sources of problem and steps to take pckt led does not light. Possible sources of problem: ■ software error has occurred. ■ traffic is disabled in the software. Recommended action: ■ examine the administration console display for diagnostic messages. ■ ...

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    10 quick installation guide technical support if you experience system problems that are not addressed in this guide, contact your network supplier or 3com technical support. Before you call, gather the following information and have it available: ■ system type and serial number ■ maintenance agreem...

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    Http://www.3com.Com/ part number 10012928 published august 1999 3com corporation 5400 bayfront plaza santa clara, california 95052-8145 copyright © 1999, 3com corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative ...