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Introduction
This guide describes how to mount the 3Com
®
LinkBuilder
®
FMS
™
100-TX Hub
in a rack, install the hub on the network, and interpret the hub’s front panel
LEDs. It also describes, in general terms, the functioning of the hub in a Fast
Ethernet network environment.
How to Use This
Guide
The following table shows where to find specific information in this guide.
If you are looking for: Turn to:
General information about the hub Chapter 1
Instructions for mounting the hub Chapter 2
Instructions for connecting the hub to the network Chapter 3
Information about interpreting LEDs Chapter 3
Information about the hub’s transceiver interface modules Chapter 3
Information about cabling requirements Chapter 4
Information on hub specifications Appendix A
Information about 3Com’s technical support services Appendix B