What this Warranty Does not Cover

IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-07 11/2002

Part 1 - General Terms

This Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 - General Terms, Part 2 - Country-unique Terms, and Part 3 - Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only to Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale. The term ”Machine" means an IBM machine, its features, conversions, upgrades, elements, or accessories, or any combination of them. The term ”Machine" does not include any software programs, whether pre-loaded with the Machine, installed subsequently or otherwise. Nothing in this Statement of Limited

Warranty affects any statutory rights of consumers that cannot be waived or limited by contract.

What this Warranty Covers

IBM warrants that each Machine 1) is free from defects in materials and workmanship and 2) conforms to IBM’s Official Published Specifications ("Specifications") which are available on request. The warranty period for the Machine starts on the original Date of Installation and is specified in Part 3 - Warranty Information. The date on your invoice or sales receipt is the Date of Installation unless IBM or your reseller informs you otherwise. Many features, conversions, or upgrades involve the removal of parts and their return to IBM. A part that replaces a removed part will assume the warranty service status of the removed part. Unless IBM specifies otherwise, these warranties apply only in the country or region in which you purchased the Machine.

THESE WARRANTIES ARE YOUR EXCLUSIVE WARRANTIES AND REPLACE ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN THAT EVENT, SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD. NO WARRANTIES APPLY AFTER THAT PERIOD. SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

This warranty does not cover the following:

vany software programs, whether pre-loaded or shipped with the Machine, or installed subsequently;

vfailure resulting from misuse (including but not limited to use of any Machine capacity or capability, other than that authorized by IBM in writing), accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, or improper maintenance by you;

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R50series specifications

The IBM R50 series represents a significant advancement in the realm of laptop technology, particularly in the context of business and enterprise needs. Known for their reliability and performance, the R50 series incorporates a variety of features and technologies tailored to enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

One of the standout characteristics of the R50 series is its robust build quality. The laptops are designed to endure the rigors of daily use, featuring a durable chassis that can withstand bumps and drops. This durability is complemented by a compact and portable form factor, making the R50 series an ideal choice for professionals on the go.

In terms of performance, the R50 series is powered by the Intel Pentium M processor, which offers a perfect balance between power efficiency and processing capability. Coupled with ample RAM options, users can effortlessly run multiple applications concurrently, ensuring smooth multitasking without compromising system performance. This hardware configuration is optimized to handle various business applications, whether they are spreadsheet-based, presentation-focused, or data-intensive.

Another notable feature of the R50 series is its extensive connectivity options. Equipped with multiple USB ports, integrated Ethernet, and wireless connectivity capabilities, users can stay connected to their networks and devices. This flexibility is essential in today's fast-paced work environment, allowing seamless data sharing and communication.

The R50 series also integrates advanced security features, such as a fingerprint reader and Trusted Platform Module (TPM), ensuring that sensitive data is protected from unauthorized access. This focus on security is vital for organizations that prioritize data integrity and confidentiality.

Display quality is an essential aspect of any laptop, and the R50 series does not disappoint. It boasts a high-resolution display that delivers sharp images and vibrant colors, ensuring that documents, presentations, and multimedia content are presented with clarity.

Furthermore, the R50 series benefits from IBM's commitment to energy efficiency. With optimized power management settings, these laptops can operate for extended periods on a single charge, allowing users to work without frequent interruptions.

In summary, the IBM R50 series combines durability, performance, connectivity, security, and energy efficiency to meet the demands of the modern professional. Its thoughtful design and robust features make it a valuable asset for businesses looking to enhance productivity and ensure reliability in their computing needs. As technology continues to evolve, the R50 series remains a testament to IBM's dedication to creating products that empower users in their work environments.