3Com Corporation Limited Warranty 47LIMITATION OF LIABILITYTO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, 3COM ALSOEXCLUDES FOR ITSELF AND ITS SUPPLIERS ANY LIABILITY,WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT OR TORT (INCLUDINGNEGLIGENCE), FOR INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND,OR FOR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, LOSS OFBUSINESS, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA, OR OTHERFINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTIONWITH THE SALE, INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, USE,PERFORMANCE, FAILURE, OR INTERRUPTION OF ITSPRODUCTS, EVEN IF 3COM OR ITS AUTHORIZED RESELLERHAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCHDAMAGES, AND LIMITS ITS LIABILITY TO REPAIR,REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICEPAID, AT 3COM'S OPTION. THIS DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITYFOR DAMAGES WILL NOT BE AFFECTED IF ANY REMEDYPROVIDED HEREIN SHALL FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE.DisclaimerSome countries, states, or provinces do not allow theexclusion or limitation of implied warranties or thelimitation of incidental or consequential damages forcertain products supplied to consumers, or the limitation ofliability for personal injury, so the above limitations andexclusions may be limited in their application to you. Whenthe implied warranties are not allowed to be excluded intheir entirety, they will be limited to the duration of theapplicable written warranty. This warranty gives youspecific legal rights which may vary depending on local law.Governing LawThis Limited Warranty shall be governed by the laws of theState of California, U.S.A. excluding its conflicts of lawsprinciples and excluding the United Nations Convention onContracts for the International Sale of Goods.