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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>Hi
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>We are in the
process of planning for the upgrade of a 3Com network.</FONT></P>
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infrastructure will be comprised of 3Com 4950s with XRN and a dozen stacks of
4400s.</FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>What are the
best practices of testing the new implementation? <SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Any advices or suggestions would be
greatly appreciated.</FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>The only
software that we have is the 3Com Network Director.</FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face=Arial>Thank you in
advance.</FONT></P>
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align=left><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Wayne
Chow</FONT></SPAN></P>
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size=3>Network Administrator<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT size=3>Faculty of Dentistry,
University of Toronto<o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P><SPAN
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