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LIMITED WARRANTY
HARDWARE:
3Com warrants its hardware products to be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use and service, for the
following lengths of time from the date of purchase from 3Com or its Authorized Reseller:
If a product does not operate as warranted above during the applicable warranty period, 3Com shall, at its option and expense, r
epair the
defective product or part, deliver to Customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or refund to Custome
r the purchase
price paid for the defective product. All products that are replaced will become the property of 3Com. Replacement products may
be new or
reconditioned. Any replaced or repaired product or part has a ninety (90) day warranty or the remainder of the initial warranty
period,
whichever is longer.
3Com shall not be responsible for any software, firmware, information, or memory data of Customer contained in, stored on, or in
tegrated with
any products returned to 3Com for repair, whether under warranty or not.
SOFTWARE:
3Com warrants that the software programs licensed from it will perform in substantial conformance to the program specifications
therefor for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from 3Com or its Authorized Reseller. 3Com warrants the medi
a containing
software against failure during the warranty period. No updates are provided. 3Com's sole obligation with respect to this expres
s warranty shall
be (at 3Com's discretion) to refund the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective software products, or to replace any d
efective media
with software which substantially conforms to 3Com's applicable published specifications. Customer assumes responsibility for th
e selection of
the appropriate applications program and associated reference materials. 3Com makes no warranty or representation that its softw
are products
will work in combination with any hardware or applications software products provided by third parties, that the operation of th
e software
products will be uninterrupted or error-free, or that all defects in the software products will be corrected. For any third-part
y products listed in
the 3Com software product documentation or specifications as being compatible, 3Com will make reasonable efforts to provide comp
atibility,
except where the non-compatibility is caused by a "bug" or defect in the third party's product.
STANDARD WARRANTY SERVICE:
Standard warranty service for hardware products may be obtained by delivering the defective product,
accompanied by a copy of the dated proof of purchase, to 3Com's Corporate Service Center or to an Authorized 3Com Service Center
during
the applicable warranty period. Standard warranty service for software products may be obtained by telephoning 3Com's Corporate
Service
Center or an Authorized 3Com Service Center, within the warranty period. Products returned to 3Com's Corporate Service Center mu
st be
pre-authorized by 3Com with a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number marked on the outside of the package, and sent prepaid,
insured,
and packaged appropriately for safe shipment. The repaired or replaced item will be shipped to Customer, at 3Com's expense, not
later than
thirty (30) days after receipt of the defective product by 3Com.
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, AND SATISFACTORY QUALITY. 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 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 REPAIR OR MODIFY, OR ANY OTHER CAUSE BEYOND THE RANGE OF THE INTENDED USE, OR BY
ACCIDENT, FIRE, LIGHTNING, OR OTHER HAZARD.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY:
TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, 3COM ALSO EXCLUDES FOR ITSELF AND ITS SUPPLIERS ANY LIABILITY,
WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE
DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA, OR OTHER FINANCIAL
LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, USE, PERFORMANCE, FAILURE, OR INTERRUPTION OF
ITS PRODUCTS, EVEN IF 3COM OR ITS AUTHORIZED RESELLER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND LIMITS ITS
LIABILITY TO REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AT 3COM'S OPTION. THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY FOR
DAMAGES WILL NOT BE AFFECTED IF ANY REMEDY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.
Some countries, states, or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or the limitation of inciden
tal or
consequential damages for certain products supplied to consumers, so the above limitations and exclusions may be limited in thei
r application
to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary depending on local law.
Internetworking products
1 year
Network adapters
Lifetime
Ethernet stackable hubs and
Unmanaged Ethernet fixed port repeaters
Lifetime* (1 year if not registered)
*Power supply and fans in these stackable hubs and unmanaged repeaters
1 year
Other hardware products
1 year
Spare parts and spares kits
90 days