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12 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING THE SUPERSTACK 3 SWITCH 4900 SERIES
About the Switches ■ The Switch 4900 connects your existing 100 Mbps devices and
high-performance workgroups with a 1000 Mbps copper backbone or
server connection.
■ The Switch 4900 SX connects your existing 1000 Mbps devices and
high-performance workgroups with a 1000BASE-SX fiber backbone or
server connection.
■ The Switch 4924 connects your existing 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps
devices and high-performance workgroups to a 1000 Mbps copper
backbone or server connection.
■ The Switch 4950 is a 10/100/1000 Mbps mixed media device that
allows you to connect your existing 10/100/1000 Mbps devices and
high-performance workgroups to a fiber or copper gigabit backbone
or server connection.
You can also interconnect any combination of two Switches from the
SuperStack
®
4900 Series or 3Com Switch 4050/4060 range to create an
XRN Distributed Fabric. This allows you to create a highly resilient core
around which you can build your network. For more information about
interconnecting Switches, see “Creating an XRN Distributed Fabric”
on
page 24
. For more information about 3Com XRN Technology and how to
use it in your network, refer to the Implementation Guide on the
CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch.
For information about using the software features of the Switch, refer to
the “SuperStack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide” on
the CD-ROM that accompanies the Switch.