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RAM (Random Access Memory) - The primary memory in a computer,
this is memory that can be overwritten with new information. The random
access part of its name comes from the fact that the next bit of
information in RAM can be located - no matter where it is - in an equal
amount of time.
RJ-11 - This is a six-conductor modular telephone jack wired for up to
four wires. The most common telephone jack in the world, the RJ-11 is
typically used for connecting telephone instruments, modems and fax
machines to a female RJ-11 jack on the wall or in the floor.
Subnet Mask - This is a portion of a network and is distinguished from
other portions by the use of a mask or subnet number.
Splitter - This is an analogue voice transmitted at baseband frequencies
and combined with the passband data transmission via a low-pass filter.
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) - This is a
set of protocols designed to link dissimilar computers using a variety of
networks and LANs.
Topology - The geometric physical or electrical configuration describing
a local communication network. The most common distribution system
topologies are the bus, ring, and star.
USB (Universal Serial Bus) - This is a new external bus standard that
supports data transfer rates of 12 Mbps.
VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier) - This is the address of a virtual circuit.
VPI (Virtual Path Identifier) - This is the address of a virtual path
corresponding to a connection on an ATM Network.
WAN (Wide Area Network) - This is a network base covering a large
geographic area.
WINS (Windows Internet Name Service) - This is a service transposing
Windows networking names into useable addresses for routing
purposes.
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Twelve (12) months
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defective product or part, deliver to Customer an equivalent product or part to replace the defective item, or if neither of
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No updates are provided. U.S. Robotics's sole obligation under this express warranty shall be, at U.S. Robotics'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 c onforms to applicable U.S. Robotics published specifications.
Customer assumes responsibility for the selection of the appropriate applications program and associated reference
materials. U.S. Robotics makes no warranty or representation that its softwar e products will meet Customer's
requirements or work in combination with any hardware or applications software products provided by third parties, that
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corrected. For any third-party products listed in the U.S. Robotics software product documentation or specifications as
being compatible, U.S. Robotics will make reasonable efforts to provide compatibility, except where the noncompatibility is
caused by a "bug" or defect in the third party's product or from use of the software product not in accordance with U.S.
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