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3C
OM
C
ORPORATION
L
IMITED
W
ARRANTY
This warranty applies to customers located in the United States, Australia, Canada
(except Quebec), Ireland, New Zealand, U.K., and other English language
countries, and countries for which a translation into the local language is not
provided
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H
ARDWARE
:
3Com warrants to the end user ("Customer") that this hardware product will be
free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service,
for the following length of time from the date of purchase from 3Com or its
authorized reseller:
Lifetime, for as long as the original Customer owns the product (not transferable to
a subsequent end user)
3Com's sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at 3Com's option and
expense, to repair the defective product or part, deliver to Customer an equivalent
product or part to replace the defective item, or if neither of the two foregoing
options is reasonably available, 3Com may, in its sole discretion, refund to Customer
the purchase price paid for the defective product. All products that are replaced will
become the property of 3Com. Replacement products or parts may be new or
reconditioned. 3Com warrants any replaced or repaired product or part for ninety
(90) days from shipment, or the remainder of the initial warranty period, whichever
is longer.
S
OFTWARE
:
3Com warrants to Customer that each software program licensed from it, except
as noted below, will perform in substantial conformance to its program
specifications, for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from
3Com or its authorized reseller. 3Com warrants the media containing software
against failure during the warranty period. No updates are provided, unless
specifically included in the Included Services section. 3Com's sole obligation
under this express warranty shall be, at 3Com's option and expense, to refund
the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective software product, or to
replace any defective media with software which substantially conforms to
applicable 3Com published specifications. Customer assumes responsibility for
the selection of the appropriate applications program and associated reference
materials. 3Com makes no warranty or representation that its software products
will meet Customer's requirements or work in combination with any hardware or
applications software products provided by third parties, that the operation of the
software products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in the
software products will be corrected. For any third party products listed in the
3Com software product documentation or specifications as being compatible,
3Com will make reasonable efforts to provide compatibility, except where the
non-compatibility is caused by a "bug" or defect in the third party's product or
from use of the software product not in accordance with 3Com's published
specifications or user manual.
THIS 3COM PRODUCT MAY INCLUDE OR BE BUNDLED WITH (1) THIRD PARTY
SOFTWARE, OR (2) 3COM SOFTWARE THAT IS LICENSED "AS IS", THE USE OF
WHICH IS GOVERNED BY A SEPARATE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT. THIS
3COM WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO SUCH THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE OR
3COM SOFTWARE LICENSED "AS IS". FOR THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY, PLEASE
REFER TO THE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT GOVERNING THE USE OF SUCH
SOFTWARE OR THE ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTATION RELATING TO SUCH
SOFTWARE.
Y
EAR
2000 W
ARRANTY
:
In addition to the Hardware Warranty and Software Warranty stated above,
3Com warrants that each product sold or licensed to Customer on and after
January 1, 1998 that is date sensitive will continue performing properly with
regard to such date data on and after January 1, 2000, provided that all other
products used by Customer in connection or combination with the 3Com
product, including hardware, software, and firmware, accurately exchange date
data with the 3Com product, with the exception of those products identified at
3Com's Web site, http://www.3com.com/products/yr2000.html, as not meeting
this standard. If it appears that any product that is stated to meet this standard
does not perform properly with regard to such date data on and after January 1,
2000, and Customer notifies 3Com within ninety (90) days after purchase of the
product from 3Com or its authorized reseller, 3Com shall, at its option and
expense, provide a software update which would effect the proper performance
of such product, repair such product, deliver to Customer an equivalent product
to replace such product, or if none of the foregoing is feasible, refund to
Customer the purchase price paid for such product.
Any software update or replaced or repaired product will carry a Year 2000
Warranty for ninety (90) days after purchase.