Limited Warranty 8-7item will be shipped to Customer, at 3Com's expense, not later thanthirty (30) days after 3Com receives the defective product.3Com shall not be responsible for any software, firmware, information,or memory data of Customer contained in, stored on, or integrated withany products returned to 3Com for repair, whether under warranty ornot.Dead- orDefective-on-ArrivalIn the event a product completely fails to function or exhibits a defect inmaterials or workmanship within the first forty-eight (48) hours ofinstallation but no later than thirty (30) days after the date of purchase,and this is verified by 3Com, it will be considered dead- ordefective-on-arrival (DOA) and a replacement shall be provided byadvance replacement. The replacement product will normally be shippednot later than three (3) business days after 3Com's verification of theDOA product, but may be delayed due to export or import procedures.The shipment of advance replacement products is subject to local legalrequirements and may not be available in all locations. When an advancereplacement is provided and Customer fails to return the original productto 3Com within fifteen (15) days after shipment of the replacement,3Com will charge Customer for the replacement product, at list price.Warranties Exclusive IF A 3COM PRODUCT DOES NOT OPERATE AS WARRANTED ABOVE,CUSTOMER'S SOLE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THAT WARRANTY SHALLBE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID,AT 3COM'S OPTION. TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, THEFOREGOING WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES ARE EXCLUSIVE AND ARE INLIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, TERMS, OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS ORIMPLIED, EITHER IN FACT OR BY OPERATION OF LAW, STATUTORY OROTHERWISE, INCLUDING WARRANTIES, TERMS, OR CONDITIONS OFMERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,SATISFACTORY QUALITY, CORRESPONDENCE WITH DESCRIPTION, ANDNON-INFRINGEMENT, ALL OF WHICH ARE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED.3COM NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY OTHER PERSON TOASSUME 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 TESTINGAND EXAMINATION DISCLOSE THAT THE ALLEGED DEFECT ORMALFUNCTION IN THE PRODUCT DOES NOT EXIST OR WAS CAUSED BYCUSTOMER'S OR ANY THIRD PERSON'S MISUSE, NEGLECT, IMPROPERINSTALLATION OR TESTING, UNAUTHORIZED ATTEMPTS TO OPEN,