User's Manual

Components 483
Registering Devices
for Warranty
You can register the 3Com devices on your network for any applicable
warranty. 3Com Network Director checks for devices on your network
that have not yet been registered and sends this information to 3Com.
See “
What Data is Sent to the 3Com server” on page 490 for more
details.
Registering devices enables the device warranty for all the supported
3Com equipment and enables 3Com services such as technical assistance,
hardware repair and hardware replacement.
Components The following sections describe how to administer devices using 3Com
Network Director.
Device Warranty
Dialog Box
When a discovery operation completes and 3Com Network Director finds
that there are unregistered devices, you are given the option to register
devices as shown in Figure 247
:
Figure 247 Device Warranty Dialog Box
If you do not want to see this dialog box after each discovery, de-select
the Show the Device Warranty dialog box after a network discovery check
box. You can also de-select the Show the Device Warranty dialog box
after a discovery operation check box in the General panel of the Options
dialog box as shown in Figure 248
.