IBM R50series manual How to Obtain Warranty Service

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How to Obtain Warranty Service:

If you purchase a Machine in Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, San Marino, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom or Vatican State, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either

(1)an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM,

provided the Machine has been announced and made available by IBM in the country in which you wish to obtain service. If you purchased a Personal Computer Machine in Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM), Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, or Ukraine, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine in any of those countries from either (1) an IBM reseller approved to perform warranty service or (2) from IBM.

If you purchase a Machine in a Middle Eastern or African country, you may obtain warranty service for that Machine from the IBM entity within the country of purchase, if that IBM entity provides warranty service in that country, or from an IBM reseller, approved by IBM to perform warranty service on that Machine in that country. Warranty service in Africa is available within 50 kilometers of an IBM approved service provider. You are responsible for transportation costs for Machines located outside 50 kilometers of an IBM approved service provider.

Add the following paragraph in Western Europe (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, San Marino, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Vatican State):

The warranty for Machines acquired in Western Europe shall be valid and applicable in all Western Europe countries provided the Machines have been announced and made available in such countries.

Governing Law:

The phrase "the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine" is replaced by:

1)the laws of Austriain Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus,

Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, FYR Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, and FR Yugoslavia; 2) the laws of Francein Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso,

Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Republic, Djibouti, Democratic Republic of Congo, Equatorial Guinea, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lebanon, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte,

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Contents ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Important notice for users Important regulatory notice for usersInformation about hard disk capacity Iv ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Finding information with Access IBM Vi ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Contents Viii ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Overview of your new ThinkPad computer Front view Rear view Your ThinkPad at a glanceFeatures Features Specifications Carry your computer properly Important tips Be careful about where and how you workCaring for your ThinkPad computer Be gentle with your computerTake care in setting passwords Handle storage media and drives properlyOther important tips Cleaning the cover of your computer Cleaning your computer keyboardCleaning your computer display Caring for your ThinkPad computer Caring for your ThinkPad computer Solving computer problems Click PC-Doctor Diagnosing problemsTroubleshooting Error messagesSolving computer problems Solving computer problems Solving computer problems Select Security-IBM Predesktop Area-Access IBM Predesktop Errors without messages ProblemSolution Password problem Keyboard problems Power switch problemUltraNav problems Standby or hibernation problems Click Power Management Click Advanced Computer screen problemsBattery problems Hard disk drive problems Startup problem Other problems Computer does not respond From the list, select the mode you want Click OK Double-clickStart setup utility Starting IBM Bios Setup UtilityDouble-clickRecover to factory contents Recovering pre-installed softwareHandling a hard disk drive Upgrading the hard disk driveUpgrading the hard disk drive Upgrading the hard disk drive Replacing the battery Replacing the battery Getting help and service from IBM Getting help on the Web Calling IBM Getting help and serviceIBM FRU Country or region Language Telephone Number Telephone numbersGetting help around the world Getting help and service ΚΙΝ∆ΥΝΟΣ Παρ Α. Σηµαντικ οδηγ σχετικ µε την ασϕΚΙΝ∆ΥΝΟΣ Καλ ρε και µετασχηµατιστ ΚΙΝ∆ΥΝΟΣ Αποθ του πακ επαναϕορτ µπαταρι ΚΙΝ∆ΥΝΟΣ ΜπαταρΚΙΝ∆ΥΝΟΣ Προσοχη ∆ σχετικ µε τις προδιαγραϕ των συσκευ laser Πλ τα χ σας µετ το χειρισµ των καλωδ Φυλ αυτ τις οδηγ ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix B. Wireless related information Wireless interoperabilityUsage environment and your health Authorized Operation Within the United States and Canada Enabling Extended Channel Mode ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix C. Warranty information Warranty service and supportBefore you call for service Calling for service What this Warranty Does not Cover How to Obtain Warranty Service What IBM Will Do to Correct ProblemsExchange of a Machine or Part Limitation of Liability Your Additional ResponsibilitiesAmericas Argentina Part 2 Country-unique TermsGoverning Law JurisdictionCanada BrazilPeru North AmericaCAMBODIA, LAOS, and Vietnam CAMBODIA, INDONESIA, LAOS, and VietnamIndia Japan MalasiaNEW Zealand EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCPhilippines SingaporeHow to Obtain Warranty Service ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide European Union EU Following Terms Apply to ALL EU Countries ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide France EgyptGermany HungaryIreland Items for Which IBM is Not Liable SlovakiaUnited Kingdom Warranty Period Part 3 Warranty InformationCustomer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ Service Types of Warranty ServiceOn-site Service Courier or Depot ServiceCustomer Carry-In or Mail-In Service HelpCenter telephone numbers Guarantee supplement for MexicoThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Processing date data Appendix D. NoticesElectronic emission notices References to the Web site addressesEnvironmental notices for Japan Product notice requirementsHandling a disused ThinkPad battery pack Disposing of a disused lithium batteryTrademarks ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices Part Number / Numéro de référence 49P1094 NEW FastSite intranet publisher KEY Features and Benefits Conditions of Use Lotus Warranty Support Appendix D. Notices ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix D. Notices ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Index ThinkPad R50 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Part Number 13N6087

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.