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Product Info Collection Utility (Windows Edition)
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 [Software name ] Product Info Collection Utility
 [Version       ] 3.2.7
 [Copyright (C) ] NEC Corporation 2007-2022
 [Software type ] Utility
 [Format        ] zip
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[About the software]
NEC Product Info Collection Utility can collect various logs related to the
server all at once. You can collect the server information (Product Info) 
for maintenance by using this utility.

Please read the following software terms and conditions thoroughly when using.
If you do not agree to these Terms of Use, please do not download the Software.
If you download this software, you agree to these terms and conditions.

[Applicable model]
  - NEC Express5800 Series
  - NEC iStorage NS Series

This utility may have been applied to some models, but it is possible to collect
more detailed device information by using a newer version of the utility.
Refer to [How to check the current version] for the installation status and
version of the utility.

[Operating System]
  - Windows Server 2012 x64 Editions (contains R2)
  - Windows Server 2016
  - Windows Server 2019
  - Windows Server 2022

[How to check the current version]
From Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs and then Product Info Collection
Utility (Vx.x.x). 

    "Product Info Collection Utility(Vx.x.x)"

[User license agreement for NEC software] 
This user license agreement is an agreement between you and NEC Corporation
(hereinafter called "NEC"). 
Under the following terms of this agreement, NEC grants you the right to
use the software program (hereinafter called "licensed program"), and you
are to agree to the terms. You are to take responsibilities for the choice, 
installation, or use of the licensed program, or the results of the usage
of the usage of the licensed program.

1. Term 
(1) This user license agreement goes into effect on the day you receive
    this software product. 
(2) You may terminate the right to use the licensed program under this
    license agreement at any time by giving NEC a month's or longer notice
    by letter. 
(3) NEC may terminate your right to use the licensed program at any time,
    if you fail to comply with the terms of this user license agreement. 
(4) Your right to use the licensed program continues to exist until it
    terminates in accordance with the provisions of this user license
    agreement. 
(5) When your right to use the licensed program terminates, all of your
    other rights under this user license agreement also terminate. You must
    destroy the licensed program, all the copies of the licensed program,
    and the related documents (e.g., manuals) provided with the licensed
    program as soon as your right to use the licensed program terminates. 

2. Copyright 
2.1 The Software shall solely be used in the NEC Express5800 servers and
    NEC iStorage NS Series.
2.2 NEC grants you the right to use the Software only in the country in which
    you acquired the Software in accordance with the conditions of the
    preceding paragraph.

3. Copying, altering, and combining of the Software
3.1 You may only make one copy of the Software solely for a backup purpose,
    provided, however, that the copy of the Software is loaded into permanent
    memory of the system. You may store the Software solely to prevent damages
    or loss of the memory media.
3.2 You shall place the copyright notice and other legends on each copy of the
    Software.
3.3 You may not use, copy, alter, combine, publish, reproduce the Software over
    the Internet, or otherwise dispose of the Software except as provided in
    this Agreement. 
3.4 You may not copy, publish the manual or other related documentation
    provided with the Software, or reproduce such manual and documentation over
    the Internet.
3.5 No intangible property right to the Software shall be transferred to you.

4. Transfer
4.1 You may assign your rights granted hereunder to a third party only if all
    conditions below are satisfied: 
    a. You shall assign and shall not retain this Agreement, the Software, all
       copies of the Software, or the manual or other related documentation
       provided with the Software. 
    b. The transferee agrees to this Agreement.
4.2 You shall not sublicense, assign, transfer, or otherwise dispose of the
    Software or the right of use to any third party except as provided herein.

5. Reverse compile
   You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or otherwise disassemble the
   Software.

6. Limitation of warranties
6.1 The Software is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind. In no event
    shall NEC be liable with respect to any claim by you on account of or
    arising out of the use of the Software.
6.2 Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, in case NEC
    makes any bug-fix version to the Software, NEC will, at its expense,
    furnish you with such bug-fix version, update version, or information in
    relation to such bug-fix or update version both in the source code form and
    object code form, and such bug-fix version or update version shall be
    considered as the licensed Software.

7. No liability 
    In no event shall NEC be liable for any indirect or consequential damages
     or loss of profit or damages based on any third party claim, even if NEC 
    has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

8. Others 
8.1 Disputes over this user license agreement are to be settled at the Tokyo 
8.2 District Court as the exclusively agreed competent court.

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Installation Procedure
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Follow the steps below to install this utility.

[Procedure]
  (1) Download this utility to the appropriate location on your hard disk.
  (2) Extract all downloaded zip files to the appropriate location.
      The following files will be created to the folders.
        ・ez_setup.exe
        ・readme_en.txt
      Follow the readme_en.txt instructions to install the utility.
  (3) Restart the server after installing this utility, but you do not need to
      restart after updating.


  The unzipped procedure(readme_en.txt) can be viewed in "Notepad" attached to
  Windows(R) OS.
  Please refer to the readme_en.txt for how to use this utility.

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[Trademarks and Copyright]

The copyright for this software is held by NEC.
*EXPRESSBUILDER and ESMPRO are a registered trademark of NEC Corporation.
*Microsoft, Windows and Windows Server are either registered trademarks or
 trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other 
 countries.
*All other company and product names in this document are the registered
 trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.
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