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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 1 )*
3Com Corp.
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(Name of Issuer)
10.25%, 11/01/01, Convertible Subordinated Notes
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(Title of Class of Securities)
885535AA2
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(CUSIP Number)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).
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CUSIP No. 885535AA2 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
AIM Management Group Inc., on behalf of itself and its wholly-owned
subsidiaries, A I M Advisors, Inc. and A I M Capital Management, Inc.
I.D. No. 74-1881407
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
State of Delaware
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES -------------------------------------------------
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
-0-
OWNED BY
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING -0-
PERSON ------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
-0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
-0-
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
-0-
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
HC
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1(a) NAME OF ISSUER:
3Com Corp.
Item 1(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
5400 Bayfront Plaza
P.O. Box 58145
Santa Clara, CA 95052-8145
Item 2(a) NAME OF PERSON FILING:
A I M Management Group Inc.
Item 2(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:
11 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1919
Houston, Texas 77046
Item 2(c) CITIZENSHIP:
State of Delaware
Item 2(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
10.25%, 11/01/01, Convertible Subordinated Notes
Item 2(e) CUSIP NUMBER:
885535AA2
Item 3 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:
Parent Holding Company, in accordance with section 240.13d-1(b)
(ii)(G)
Item 4(a) AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED AS OF FEBRUARY 28, 1997:
N/A
Item 4(b) PERCENT OF CLASS:
N/A
Item 4(c) DEEMED VOTING POWER AND DISPOSITION POWER:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: N/A
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: N/A
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: N/A
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: N/A
Item 5 OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS:
This statement is being filed to report the fact that as of
February 28, 1997, the reporting person has ceased to be the
beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of
securities.
Item 6 OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON:
N/A
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Item 7 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED
THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY:
A I M Advisors, Inc. and A I M Capital Management, Inc., Investment
Advisers registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act
Item 8 IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP:
N/A
Item 9 NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF A GROUP:
N/A
Item 10 CERTIFICATION:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purposes or effect.
SIGNATURE:
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Date: March 10, 1997 A I M Management Group Inc.
/s/ CAROL F. RELIHAN
Carol F. Relihan
Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel
** Please call Sharon Poessel at (713) 214-1126 with questions regarding this
filing.
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