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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
SuperStack
®
3 Advanced Redundant Power System (3C16071B)
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.
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