Appendix G

Software License Agreement

Appendix G: Software License Agreement

Software in Linksys Products

This product from Cisco-Linksys LLC or from one of its affiliates Cisco Systems-Linksys (Asia) Pte Ltd. or Cisco- Linksys K.K. (“Linksys”) contains software (including firmware) originating from Linksys and its suppliers and may also contain software from the open source community. Any software originating from Linksys and its suppliers is licensed under the Linksys Software License Agreement contained at Schedule 1 below. You may also be prompted to review and accept that Linksys Software License Agreement upon installation of the software

Any software from the open source community is licensed under the specific license terms applicable to that software made available by Linksys at www.linksys.com/gpl or as provided for in Schedules 2, 3 and 4 below.

Where such specific license terms entitle you to the source code of such software, that source code is upon request available at cost from Linksys for at least three years from the purchase date of this product and may also be available for download from www.linksys.com/gpl. For detailed license terms and additional information on open source software in Linksys products please look at the Linksys public web site at: www.linksys.com/gpl/ or Schedules 2, 3 or 4 below as applicable.

BY DOWNLOADING OR INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE, OR USING THE PRODUCT CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THE SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTS BELOW. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THESE TERMS, THEN YOU MAY NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE. YOU MAY RETURN UNUSED SOFTWARE (OR, IF THE SOFTWARE IS SUPPLIED AS PART OF ANOTHER PRODUCT, THE UNUSED PRODUCT) FOR A FULL REFUND UP TO 30 DAYS AFTER ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SUBJECT TO THE RETURN PROCESS AND POLICIES OF THE PARTY FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED SUCH PRODUCT OR SOFTWARE.

Software Licenses

The software Licenses applicable to software from Linksys are made available at the Linksys public web site at: www.linksys.com. For your convenience of reference, a copy of the Linksys Software License Agreement and the main open source code licenses used by Linksys in its products are contained in the Schedules below.

Schedule 1 - Linksys Software License Agreement

THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT IS BETWEEN YOU AND CISCO-LINKSYS LLC OR ONE OF ITS AFFILIATES CISCO SYSTEMS-LINKSYS (ASIA) PTE LTD. OR CISCO-LINKSYS

K.K.(“LINKSYS”) LICENSING THE SOFTWARE INSTEAD OF CISCO-LINKSYS LLC. BY DOWNLOADING OR INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE, OR USING THE PRODUCT CONTAINING THE SOFTWARE, YOU ARE CONSENTING TO BE BOUND BY THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO ALL OF THESE TERMS, THEN YOU MAY NOT DOWNLOAD, INSTALL OR USE THE SOFTWARE. YOU MAY RETURN UNUSED SOFTWARE (OR, IF THE SOFTWARE IS SUPPLIED AS PART OF ANOTHER PRODUCT, THE UNUSED PRODUCT) FOR A FULL REFUND UP TO 30 DAYS AFTER ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SUBJECT TO THE RETURN PROCESS AND POLICIES OF THE PARTY FROM WHICH YOU PURCHASED SUCH PRODUCT OR SOFTWARE.

License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Linksys grants the original end user purchaser of the Linksys product containing the Software (“You”) a nonexclusive license to use the Software solely as embedded in or (where authorized in the applicable documentation) for communication with such product. This license may not be sublicensed, and is not transferable except to a person or entity to which you transfer ownership of the complete Linksys product containing the Software, provided you permanently transfer all rights under this Agreement and do not retain any full or partial copies of the Software, and the recipient agrees to the terms of this Agreement.

“Software” includes, and this Agreement will apply to

(a)the software of Linksys or its suppliers provided in or with the applicable Linksys product, excluding technology from the open source community, and (b) any upgrades, updates, bug fixes or modified versions (“Upgrades”) or backup copies of the Software supplied to You by Linksys or an authorized reseller, provided you already hold a valid license to the original software and have paid any applicable fee for the Upgrade.

Protection of Information. The Software and documentation contain trade secrets and/or copyrighted materials of Linksys or its suppliers. You will not copy or modify the Software or decompile, decrypt, reverse engineer or disassemble the Software (except to the extent expressly permitted by law notwithstanding this provision), and You will not disclose or make available such trade secrets or copyrighted material in any form to any third party. Title to and ownership of the Software and documentation and any portion thereof, will remain solely with Linksys or its suppliers.

Collection and Processing of Information. You agree that Linksys and/or its affiliates may, from time to time, collect and process information about your Linksys product and/ or the Software and/or your use of either in order (i) to enable Linksys to offer you Upgrades; (ii) to ensure that

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WMP600N specifications

Cisco Systems WMP600N is a Wireless-N PCI Adapter that accommodates the fast-moving demands of digital technology, particularly for home and office networking solutions. This component is designed to enhance the performance of computers that require high-speed wireless connectivity, making it an optimal choice for users who frequently engage in bandwidth-heavy activities such as online gaming, video conferencing, and HD streaming.

One of the standout features of the WMP600N is its support for dual-band functionality, which operates on both the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands. This dual-band capability is particularly valuable as it allows for flexibility in managing network traffic. The 2.4 GHz band provides a wider coverage area but tends to be more congested due to interference from other devices, while the 5 GHz band offers faster speeds with less interference, thereby enabling a smoother wireless experience.

The device utilizes MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, which significantly improves the speed and range of the wireless connection. MIMO involves multiple antennas transmitting and receiving data simultaneously, resulting in enhanced throughput and reliability. This technology is particularly useful in environments where signals may be obstructed by walls or other obstacles.

Another important characteristic of the WMP600N is its compatibility with a wide range of networking standards, including IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, and of course, 802.11n. This ensures that users can connect to various router models without compatibility concerns, making it a versatile addition to any network setup.

Security is a primary concern for any wireless network, and the WMP600N does not disappoint. It supports advanced encryption protocols such as WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) to safeguard users' data and ensure secure connectivity. This added layer of protection is essential in today's digital landscape, where cyber threats are prevalent.

Installation and setup of the WMP600N are designed to be straightforward, with an easy-to-use installation wizard that assists users through the process. Furthermore, the device features a low-profile design, making it suitable for smaller computer cases without compromising the aesthetic appeal.

In summary, Cisco Systems WMP600N is a robust and efficient solution for high-speed wireless connectivity, integrating the latest technologies to deliver superior performance and security. Its dual-band capabilities, support for multiple networking standards, and MIMO technology make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking to enhance their digital experience.