| shipped to Customer, at 3Com's expense, not later than thirty (30) days after 3Com receives the defective |
| product, and 3Com will retain risk of loss or damage until the item is delivered to Customer. |
| 3Com shall not be responsible for any software, firmware, information, or memory data of Customer |
| contained in, stored on, or integrated with any products returned to 3Com for repair, whether under |
| warranty or not. |
| Dead- or |
| materials or workmanship within the first |
| days after the date of purchase, and this is verified by 3Com, it will be considered dead- or |
| |
| product, but only if Customer provides a purchase order number, credit card number, or other method of |
| payment acceptable to 3Com, to be used if 3Com needs to charge Customer for the replacement, as |
| explained below. The replacement product will normally be shipped not later than three (3) business days |
| after 3Com's verification of the DOA product, but may be delayed due to export or import procedures. The |
| shipment of a replacement product prior to 3Com receiving the defective product is subject to local legal |
| requirements and may not be available in all locations. When such a replacement is provided and Customer |
| fails to return the original product to 3Com within fifteen (15) days after shipment of the replacement, 3Com |
| will charge Customer for the replacement product, at list price. |
| Shipment of a Replacement Prior to 3Com Receiving the Defective Product is provided for five (5) |
| years, after which time it may be available for a specified fee, but in either case only if Customer provides a |
| purchase order number, credit card number, or other method of payment acceptable to 3Com, to be used if |
| 3Com needs to charge Customer for the replacement, as explained below. 3Com will make commercially |
| reasonable efforts to ship the replacement product not later than five (5) business days after receiving the |
| request for a replacement, but may be delayed due to product availability or export or import procedures. |
| The shipment of a replacement product prior to 3Com receiving the defective product is subject to local legal |
| requirements and may not be available in all locations. When such a replacement is provided and Customer |
| fails to return the original product to 3Com within fifteen (15) days after shipment of the replacement, 3Com |
| will charge Customer for the replacement, at list price. This replacement prior to 3Com receiving the |
| defective product is different from the |
| as a contracted service offering. |
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INCLUDED SERVICES | 3Com's Electronic Support Services, available at no charge, include 3Com Knowledgebase, information |
| on known bugs, documentation, release notes, and publicly available software and firmware upgrades. |
| 3Com reserves the right to modify or cancel this offering at any time, without advance notice. |
| Telephone Technical Support, with coverage for basic troubleshooting only, will be provided at no |
| additional charge for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase, on a commercially reasonable efforts basis. |
| Telephone support is provided by 3Com only if Customer purchased this product directly from 3Com, or if |
| Customer's reseller is unable to provide telephone support. To qualify for this telephone technical support, |
| Customer must register on the 3Com Web site at http://support.3Com.com/index.htm, and state the date of |
| purchase, product number, and serial number. 3Com's response to a request for telephone technical support |
| will be in the form of a return call from a 3Com representative by close of business the following business |
| day, defined as 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., local time, Monday through Friday, excluding local holidays. Please refer to |
| the Technical Support appendix in the User Guide for telephone numbers. |
| Software Updates, All software and firmware upgrades and the latest code for this product downloaded |
| through the 3Com Software Library. |
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WARRANTIES EXCLUSIVE | IF A 3COM PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE, CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY FOR |
| BREACH OF THAT WARRANTY SHALL BE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE |
| PAID, AT 3COM'S OPTION. TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, THE FOREGOING WARRANTIES AND |
| REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, TERMS, OR CONDITIONS, |
| EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, EITHER IN FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING |
| WARRANTIES, TERMS, OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, |
| SATISFACTORY QUALITY, CORRESPONDENCE WITH DESCRIPTION, AND |
| WHICH ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. 3COM NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TO |
| ASSUME FOR IT ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE OR |
| USE OF ITS PRODUCTS. |
| 3COM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE UNDER THIS WARRANTY IF ITS TESTING AND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT |
| THE ALLEGED DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BY |
| CUSTOMER'S OR ANY THIRD PERSON'S MISUSE, NEGLECT, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR TESTING, |
| UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO OPEN, REPAIR OR MODIFY THE PRODUCT, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND |
| THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE, OR BY ACCIDENT, FIRE, LIGHTNING, POWER CUTS OR OUTAGES, |
| OTHER HAZARDS, OR ACTS OF GOD. |