ven to be reliable with our requests in the past, and they have offered a "3 year, 4 hour, on-site warranty 6 days a week (9am-9pm, Mon-Sat)" per primary component. They will also permit qualified service persons not from their company to service the computers and equipment without voiding any and all warranties.
             Concorde Computers are authorised to manage warranties and insurances relating to all products and components that are purchased by the school. The distributor will provide a portfolio of all details for the schools insurance details and so that if replacement of any components has to occur then prompt action will commence.
             Each evaluation matrix has been given a rating in Stars as to the components expected value compared to its opponent, its usefulness, cost, reliability and many other features.
             · Component is Excellent *****
             · Component is Adequate ***
             · Component is Less than Adequate **
             Card A-Open AON-315 3Com Fast Ethernet Link NM
             Media detection and networking Yes Pre-selectable
             Card A-Open AON-315 3Com Fast Ethernet Link NM
             Media detection and networking ***** ****
             Both cards performed well, though when cost was entered in, the features offered by the A-Open AON-315 far outwaited the other card as they were of a similar price. Extra features we found were:
             · BNC Connector for connecting to older systems (if necessary)
             Switch A-Open AOW-224 Net Gear FS524
             Detection Auto-detect/Programmable Auto-detect/Programmable
             Type Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
             Lights Power, 10/100M Link/Activity, Collision/Full-Duplex Power, 10/100M Link/Activity, Collision/Full-Duplex
             Switch A-Open AOW-224 Net Gear FS524
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