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<li><a class="DDSMEZODLevel2Tab1" href="hpe-10k2020_0002.htm" >Table of Contents</a></li>
<li><a class="DDSMEZODLevel2Tab1" href="hpe-10k2020_0003.htm" >Forward-Looking Statements</a></li>

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<li><a class="DDSMEZODLevel2Tab2" href="hpe-10k2020_0018.htm" >1A. Risk Factors</a></li>
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<li><a class="DDSMEZODLevel2Tab3" href="hpe-10k2020_0038.htm" >7. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations</a></li>
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<li><a class="DDSMEZODLevel2Tab3" href="hpe-10k2020_0088.htm" >- Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements</a></li>
<li><a class="DDSMEZODLevel2Tab3" href="hpe-10k2020_0161.htm" >- Quarterly Summary</a></li>
<li><a class="DDSMEZODLevel2Tab3" href="hpe-10k2020_0162.htm" >9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure</a></li>
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