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                                                                   Exhibit 10.61

                                                                  CONFORMED COPY

THIS DEED OF RELEASE is made on 30 March 2007

BY:

INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA (ASIA) LIMITED, a limited liability
company incorporated under the laws of Hong Kong whose registered office is at
33rd Floor, ICBC Tower, 3 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong (in its capacity as
collateral agent, the "COLLATERAL AGENT"),

in favour of:

3COM TECHNOLOGIES, a company incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands
whose registered office is at Ugland House, South Church Street, George Town,
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (the "CHARGOR").

WHEREAS:

(A)  By the Facility Agreement, the Lenders made Term Loans to the Borrower upon
     the terms and subject to the conditions contained therein.

(B)  As security for the Chargor's obligations under the Facility Agreement, the
     Chargor entered into the H3C Equitable Share Charge.

(C)  In accordance with the provisions of the H3C Equitable Share Charge, all of
     the Shares having been transferred to the Borrower, and such Shares having
     been registered in the name of the Borrower, the Collateral Agent wishes to
     release the Chargor from its obligations under the H3C Equitable Share
     Charge.

NOW THIS DEED WITNESSES as follows:

1.   DEFINITIONS

1.1  In this Deed:

     "FACILITY AGREEMENT" means the senior secured credit and guaranty agreement
     dated 22 March 2007 and signed by or on behalf of, amongst others, the
     Chargor and the Collateral Agent, as amended, supplemented and/or restated
     from time to time in any manner whatsoever.

1.2  Unless a contrary indication appears, a term used in the Facility Agreement
     and the H3C Equitable Share Charge has the same meaning when used in this
     Deed.

2.   RELEASES

2.1  Subject always to Clause 11.9 (Discharge Conditional) of the H3C Equitable
     Share Charge, the Collateral Agent hereby releases and discharges the
     Chargor from all of its obligations, undertakings and covenants contained
     in or arising under the H3C Equitable Share Charge, whether past, present
     or future, actual or contingent.

Deed of Release

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2.2  The Collateral Agent agrees and undertakes to deliver to the Chargor (or at
     the direction of the Chargor) at the Chargor's expense (such delivery to,
     or at the direction of, the Chargor being in full satisfaction of the
     Collateral Agent's obligation under this clause 2.2) all documents of
     title, certificates and other documents (if any) presently held by the
     Collateral Agent in relation to the Charged Property.

3.   FURTHER ACTS

     The Collateral Agent shall (at the Chargor's expense) assist the Chargor in
     the doing of all assurances, deeds, acts and things (including without
     limitation the giving of notices, the termination of any filings and/or
     registrations, and the making of any further filings and/or registrations
     consequent upon this Deed) as the Chargor may reasonably request in writing
     after the date hereof in connection with the discharges, transfers,
     assignments and releases contained in Clause 2.

4.   GOVERNING LAW AND JURISDICTION

     This Deed shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws
     of Hong Kong and the parties hereto irrevocably submit to the non-exclusive
     jurisdiction of the courts of Hong Kong.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have duly executed this Deed the day and
year first above written.

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                                 EXECUTION PAGE

THE COLLATERAL AGENT

Executed as a deed by affixing the common seal  )
of INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL                    )
BANK OF CHINA (ASIA) LIMITED                    )          SEAL AFFIXED
in the presence of:                             )

WONG YUEN FAI STANLEY
Director

CHENG PUI LING CATHY
Secretary

Address:          33rd Floor, ICBC Tower, 3 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong

Facsimile Number: [PERSONAL INFORMATION OMITTED FOR SECURITY PURPOSES]

Attention: __________________________

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                                                                  CONFORMED COPY

                               Dated 30 March 2007

             INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK OF CHINA (ASIA) LIMITED
                               AS COLLATERAL AGENT

                                  in favour of

                                3COM TECHNOLOGIES
                                   AS CHARGOR

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                                 DEED OF RELEASE

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                                Slaughter and May
                            47th Floor, Jardine House
                               One Connaught Place
                               Central, Hong Kong
                                   (RMGG/AHLL)

                                  (HK070570124)