Your Additional Responsibilities

functionally equivalent to the item replaced. The replacement assumes the warranty service status of the replaced item.

Before IBM or your reseller exchanges a Machine or part, you agree to remove all features, parts, options, alterations, and attachments not under warranty service.

You also agree to:

1.ensure that the Machine is free of any legal obligations or restrictions that prevent its exchange;

2.obtain authorization from the owner to have IBM or your reseller service a Machine that you do not own; and

3.where applicable, before service is provided:

a.follow the service request procedures that IBM or your reseller provides;

b.backup or secure all programs, data, and funds contained in the Machine;

c.IBM or your reseller with sufficient, free, and safe access to your facilities to permit IBM to fulfill its obligations; and

d.inform IBM or your reseller of changes in the Machine’s location.

4.(a) ensure all information about identified or identifiable individuals (Personal Data) is deleted from the Machine (to the extent technically possible), (b) allow IBM, your reseller or an IBM supplier to process on your behalf any remaining Personal Data as IBM or your reseller considers necessary to fulfill its obligations under this Statement of Limited Warranty (which may include shipping the Machine for such processing to other IBM service locations around the world), and (c) ensure that such processing complies with any laws applicable to such Personal Data.

Limitation of Liability

IBM is responsible for loss of, or damage to, your Machine only while it is 1) in IBM’s possession or 2) in transit in those cases where IBM is responsible for the transportation charges.

Neither IBM nor your reseller are responsible for any of your confidential, proprietary or personal information contained in a Machine which you return to IBM for any reason. You should remove all such information from the Machine prior to its return.

Circumstances may arise where, because of a default on IBM’s part or other liability, you are entitled to recover damages from IBM. In each such instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from IBM (including fundamental breach, negligence, misrepresentation, or other contract or tort claim), except for any liability that cannot be waived or limited by applicable laws, IBM is liable for no more than

1.damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; and

2.the amount of any other actual direct damages, up to the charges (if recurring, 12 months’ charges apply) for the Machine that is subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term ″Machine″ includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code (″LIC″).

Apêndice E. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty - Z125-4753-07 - 11/2002 E-3

M400 specifications

The IBM M400 is an advanced modular server designed to address the growing demands of enterprises for flexibility, performance, and scalability in their IT infrastructure. As part of IBM's broader portfolio of hybrid cloud offerings, the M400 incorporates cutting-edge technologies to support a wide range of workloads including artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and enterprise applications.

One of the standout features of the IBM M400 is its modular architecture. This allows organizations to customize their server configurations based on specific workload requirements. With options for various processors, memory configurations, and storage technologies, the M400 provides an adaptable solution for businesses of all sizes. The server can easily scale up or down as needed, promoting cost efficiency by aligning resources with actual usage.

The IBM M400 supports IBM's Power Systems, which are known for their robust performance in data-intensive environments. Equipped with the latest POWER architecture, the M400 delivers exceptional processing power and energy efficiency. This makes it particularly well-suited for AI workloads that require vast computational resources, enabling organizations to harness machine learning models and predictive analytics effectively.

Incorporating advanced storage options, the M400 features high-speed NVMe drives, ensuring rapid data access and throughput. This is crucial for enterprises dealing with large datasets, enabling quick retrieval and processing of information. The server also employs innovative virtualization technologies, allowing multiple operating systems and applications to run simultaneously on a single hardware platform. This enhances resource utilization and simplifies management.

Security is another critical aspect of the IBM M400. With built-in hardware security features, including secure boot processes and encryption, the server protects sensitive data against unauthorized access and breaches. IBM continuously updates its security protocols to combat evolving threats, making the M400 a trusted choice for businesses concerned about data integrity and confidentiality.

In summary, the IBM M400 is an innovative modular server that excels in flexibility, performance, and security. Its support for advanced technologies such as POWER processors, NVMe storage, and robust virtualization capabilities makes it an ideal choice for organizations looking to optimize their IT infrastructure for the modern digital landscape. As businesses increasingly rely on data-driven insights and AI applications, the IBM M400 stands out as a powerful tool that drives innovation and operational efficiency.