Linksys EG008W manual Limited Warranty, Exclusions and Limitations

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Appendix B

Warranty Information

Appendix B: Warranty Information

Limited Warranty

FOR CONSUMERS WHO ARE COVERED BY CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS OR REGULATIONS IN THEIR COUNTRY OF PURCHASE OR, IF DIFFERENT, THEIR COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE,THE BENEFITS CONFERRED BYTHISWARRANTY ARE IN ADDITION TO ALL RIGHTS AND REMEDIES CONVEYED BY SUCH CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWS AND REGULATIONS. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT EXCLUDE, LIMIT OR SUSPEND ANY RIGHTS OF CONSUMERS ARISING OUT OF NONCONFORMITY WITH A SALES CONTRACT. SOME COUNTRIES, STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOWTHE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION MAY LAST, SO THE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS DESCRIBED BELOW MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY BY COUNTRY, STATE OR PROVINCE. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THE PRODUCT PURCHASE TOOK PLACE.

Linksys warrants the hardware in this Linksys product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for the Warranty Period, which begins on the date of purchase by the original end-user purchaser and lasts for the period specified below:

•• One (1) year for new product

•• Ninety (90) days for refurbished product

Your exclusive remedy and Linksys’ entire liability under this limited warranty will be for Linksys, at its option, to

(a)repair the product with new or refurbished parts,

(b)replace the product with a reasonably available equivalent new or refurbished Linksys product, or (c) refund the purchase price of the product less any rebates. Any repaired or replacement products will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or thirty (30) days, whichever is longer. All products and parts that are replaced become the property of Linksys.

Linksys additionally warrants that any media on which the software may be provided will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase. Your exclusive remedy and Linksys’ entire liability under this limited warranty will be for Linksys, at its option, to

(a)replace the software media, or (b) refund the purchase price of the software media.

Exclusions and Limitations

This limited warranty does not apply if: (a) the product assembly seal has been removed or damaged, (b) the product has been altered or modified, except by Linksys,

(c)the product damage was caused by use with non- Linksys products, (d) the product has not been installed, operated, repaired, or maintained in accordance with instructions supplied by Linksys, (e) the product has been subjected to abnormal physical or electrical stress, misuse, negligence, or accident, (f) the serial number on the Product has been altered, defaced, or removed, or (g) the product is supplied or licensed for beta, evaluation, testing or demonstration purposes for which Linksys does not charge a purchase price or license fee.

EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY ON MEDIA SET FORTH ABOVE ANDTOTHE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SOFTWARE AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY LINKSYS WITH THE PRODUCT, WHETHER FACTORY LOADED ON THE PRODUCT OR CONTAINED ON MEDIA ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT, IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. Without limiting the foregoing, Linksys does not warrant that the operation of the product, software or services will be uninterrupted or error free. Also, due to the continual development of new techniques for intruding upon and attacking networks, Linksys does not warrant that the product, software or services, or any equipment, system or network on which the product, software or services are used will be free of vulnerability to intrusion or attack. The product may include or be bundled with third party software or service offerings. This limited warranty shall not apply to such third party software or service offerings. This limited warranty does not guarantee any continued availability of a third party’s service for which this product’s use or operation may require.

TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE WARRANTY PERIOD. ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED.

TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL LINKSYS BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST DATA, REVENUE OR PROFIT, LOSS OF THE ABILITY TO USE ANY THIRD PARTY PRODUCTS, SOFTWARE OR SERVICES, OR FOR SPECIAL, INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, SOFTWARE OR ANY SERVICES PROVIDED IN RESPECT OF SUCH PRODUCT, SOFTWARE OR SERVICE, EVEN IF LINKSYS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY

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Contents Gigabit 8-Port Workgroup Switch Online Resources Icon DescriptionsCopyright and Trademarks Table of Contents Wall-Mount Option Placement OptionsFront Panel Back PanelConnecting Your Hardware Together and Booting Up Installing the Gigabit 8-Port Workgroup SwitchTips on Switching Your Network Appendix a Specifications Exclusions and Limitations Limited WarrantyObtaining Warranty Service Technical Support FCC Statement Safety Notices Industry Canada StatementAvis d’Industrie Canada Dansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Software Licenses Cisco ProductsSchedule Cisco Software License Agreement Software End User License Agreement Software End User License Agreement Schedule Network Magic Features Schedule 3-A Schedule Open Source and Third Party LicensesSoftware End User License Agreement No Warranty Schedule 3-B Software End User License Agreement Software End User License Agreement Software End User License Agreement END of Schedule 3-B Openssl License END of Schedule 3-C

EG008W specifications

The Linksys EG008W is a reliable and efficient solution for expanding wired network connectivity in both home and office environments. Designed for small to medium-sized networks, this unmanaged Ethernet switch offers eight auto-sensing 10/100 Mbps ports, giving users a versatile range of connectivity options. This feature ensures that devices can communicate effectively, regardless of their speed requirements.

One of the standout characteristics of the Linksys EG008W is its plug-and-play functionality, allowing for easy setup without the need for complex configuration. Users simply need to connect their devices using Ethernet cables, and the switch will automatically detect and connect them. This ease of use makes the EG008W an ideal choice for those who may not have extensive networking knowledge.

The switch supports a store-and-forward switching architecture, which significantly reduces the chances of packet collision and enhances overall network performance. By temporarily storing incoming packets and checking them for errors before forwarding, the EG008W improves data integrity and ensures more efficient network traffic management.

In terms of physical design, the Linksys EG008W is compact and rack-mountable, allowing for flexible installation options in various environments. Its sturdy design also ensures that it can handle the rigors of everyday use without compromising performance.

Power efficiency is another essential aspect of the EG008W, as it features a built-in energy-saving capability. This technology reduces power consumption during low traffic periods, contributing to a more sustainable networking solution.

Moreover, the device supports Full-Duplex communication, which allows simultaneous data transmission and reception on each port, effectively doubling the available bandwidth. This capability is crucial for applications requiring high-speed data transfers, such as video streaming and online gaming.

Overall, the Linksys EG008W is an excellent choice for users looking to enhance their wired networking capabilities. With its robust functionality, ease of use, and cost-effectiveness, this Ethernet switch stands out as a preferred option for simplifying connectivity and improving network performance. Whether for home use or a small office setup, the EG008W can meet a variety of networking needs with reliability and efficiency.
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