For first five years - +5 Lifetime Limited Warranty
The SuperStack II Hub 10 Fiber benefits from 3Com’s en5 Lifetime Limited
Warranty. This provides a full 5 years of advanced hardware exchange from your date of
purchase in accordance with 3Com’s standard terms and conditions. To qualify, you must
submit your warranty registration card to 3Com. After the initial 5 year period, the
warranty reverts to 3Com’s standard lifetime limited warranty. The +5 Lifetime Limited
Warranty is not offered or is void where restricted or prohibited by law.
After first five years - Lifetime Limited Warranty
The duration of the 3Com standard lifetime limited warranty is lifetime, excluding the
power supply and fans. See below for terms and conditions of this 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, repair the defective product or part, deliver to
Customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or 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. 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 integrated 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 media containing software against failure during the warranty period. No updates
are provided. 3Com's sole obligation with respect to this express warranty shall be (at
3Com's discretion) to refund the purchase price paid by Customer for any defective
software products, or to replace any defective media with software which substantially
conforms to 3Com's applicable 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
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.
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 must 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 POSSIBILITY 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 incidental or consequential damages for certain products
supplied to consumers or the limitation of liability for personal injury, so the above
limitations and exclusions may be limited in their application to you. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights which may vary depending on local law.
Governing Law:
This Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of the state of
California.
3Com Corporation
, 5400 Bayfront Plaza, Santa Clara, CA, 95052-8145, U.S.A.
Tel: (408) 764-5000
9/1/96
FCC Statement
his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class A digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference with radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
CSA Statement
This Class A digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le
matériel brouilleur du Canada.
3Com Corporation, 5400 Bayfront Plaza, Santa Clara, California 95052-8145
© 3Com Ireland, May 1996. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be
reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative work (such as
translation, transformation, or adaptation) without permission from 3Com Ireland.
3Com Ireland reserves the right to revise this documentation and to make changes in
content from time to time without obligation on the part of 3Com Ireland to provide
notification of such revision or change.
3Com Ireland provides this documentation without warranty of any kind, either implied
or expressed, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and
fitness for a particular purpose. 3Com may make improvements or changes in the
product(s) and/or the program(s) described in this documentation at any time.
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LEGENDS:
If you are a United States government agency, then this documentation and the
software described herein are provided to you subject to the following restricted rights:
For units of the Department of Defense:
Restricted Rights Legend:
Use, duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to
restrictions as set forth in subparagraph (c) (1) (ii) for restricted Rights in Technical Data
and Computer Software clause at 48 C.F.R. 52.227-7013. 3Com Ireland, c/o 3Com Centre,
Boundary Way, Maylands Park South, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7YU, UK.
For civilian agencies:
Restricted Rights Legend:
Use, reproduction or disclosure is subject to restrictions as set
forth in subparagraph (a) through (d) of the Commercial Computer Software - Restricted
Rights Clause at 48 C.F.R. 52.227-19 and the limitations set forth in 3Com Corporation's
standard commercial agreement for the software. Unpublished rights reserved under the
copyright laws of the United States.
Unless otherwise indicated, registered trademarks are registered in the United States and
may or may not be registered in other countries.
3Com and LinkBuilder are registered trademarks of 3Com Corporation. SuperStack and
FMS are trademarks of 3Com Corporation. Other brand and product names may be
registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders.
The technology behind 3Com's LAN Security Architecture is protected by U.S. patents
5,161,192 and 5,386,470 (foreign patents applied for).
Part Number: DUA1667-1AAA03
Revision: 01
Published: December 1996
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Network adapters
Lifetime
Other Hardware products
One year (unless otherwise specified above)
Spare parts and spare kits
90 days
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