3Com Corporation 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.
EtherLink Server 10/100 PCI Network Interface Card
H
ARDWARE
3Com warrants to the end user (“Customer”) that this hardware product to 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
Spare Parts and Spares Kits
90 days
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 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 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. 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 THIRD PARTY
SOFTWARE. THE USE OF WHICH IS GOVERNED BY A SEPARATE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT. THIS 3COM WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO SUCH THIRD PARTY
SOFTWARE. FOR THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY, PLEASE REFER TO THE END USER
LICENSE AGREEMENT GOVERNING THE USE OF 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 before the later of April 1, 2000, or ninety (90) days after purchase of
