IBM G40 manual Customer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ Service, On-site Service

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Types of

Machine

Country or Region of

 

Warranty

Type

Purchase

Warranty period

Service

 

 

 

 

2881

All

Parts and Labor - 1 year

1 and 3

 

 

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

2882

All

Parts and Labor - 3 years

1 and 3

 

 

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

2886

US

Parts and Labor - 1 year

1 and 3

 

 

Battery pack - 1 year

1

 

 

 

 

A warranty period of 3 years on parts and 1 year on labor means that IBM provides warranty service without charge for:

1.parts and labor during the first year of the warranty period; and

2.parts only, on an exchange basis, in the second and third years of the warranty period. IBM will charge you for any labor provided in performance of the repair or replacement(s) in the second and third year of warranty period.

When more than one type of warranty service is listed, IBM will determine which type of warranty service is appropriate for the repair.

Types of Warranty Service

If required, IBM provides repair or exchange service depending on the type of warranty service specified for your Machine in the above table and as described below. Warranty service may be provided by your reseller if approved by IBM to perform warranty service. Scheduling of service will depend upon the time of your call and is subject to parts availability. Service levels are response time objectives and are not guaranteed. The specified level of warranty service may not be available in all worldwide locations, additional charges may apply outside IBM’s normal service area, contact your local IBM representative or your reseller for country and location specific information.

1.Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) Service

IBM will ship CRU parts to you for your replacement. If IBM instructs you to return the replaced CRU, you are responsible for returning it to IBM in accordance with IBM’s instructions. If you do not return the defective CRU, if IBM so instructs, within 30 days of your receipt of the replacement CRU, IBM may charge you for the replacement.

2.On-site Service

IBM or your reseller will either repair or exchange the failing Machine at your location and verify its operation. You must provide suitable working area to allow disassembly and reassembly of the IBM Machine. The area

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Contents ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Conditions that require immediate action Important safety informationService General safety guidelinesPlugs and outlets Power cords and power adaptersExtension cords and related devices Batteries Heat and product ventilation CD and DVD drive safetyAdditional safety information Viii ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Important safety information ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Laser compliance statement Xii ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Important safety information Xiv ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Information about hard disk capacity Important notice for usersImportant regulatory notice for users Xvi ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Xvii Finding information with Access IBMXviii ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Contents Xx ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Overview of your new ThinkPad computer Front view Your ThinkPad at a glanceFeatures External interface Diskette driveSpecifications Caring for your ThinkPad computer Important tips Be careful about where and how you workBe gentle with your computer Carry your computer properlyOther important tips Take care in setting passwordsHandle storage media and drives properly Cleaning your computer display Cleaning the cover of your computerCleaning your computer keyboard Caring for your ThinkPad computer Caring for your ThinkPad computer Solving computer problems Click PC-Doctor Diagnosing problemsError messages TroubleshootingSolving computer problems Solving computer problems Select Security IBM Predesktop Area- Access IBM Predesktop Errors without messages Power switch problem Password problemTrackPoint problems Keyboard problemsProblem SolutionStandby or hibernation problems Solving computer problems Click Power Management Computer screen problemsClick Control Panel For Windows XPClick Advanced For WindowsBattery problems Hard disk drive problems Startup problems Other problems Solving computer problems Solving computer problems Starting IBM Bios Setup Utility Solving computer problems Click Restore factory contents Recovering pre-installed softwareHandling a hard disk drive Replacing the hard disk driveReplacing the hard disk drive Replacing the hard disk drive Replacing the battery Replacing the battery Replacing the battery Getting help and service from IBM Calling IBM Getting help and serviceGetting help on the Web Telephone numbers IBM FRUGetting help and service Getting help around the world Getting help and service Usage environment and your Health Appendix A. Wireless related informationWireless Interoperability Authorized Operation Within the United States and Canada Enabling Extended Channel ModeAppendix A. Wireless related information ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Before you call for service Appendix B. Warranty informationWarranty service and support Calling for service What this Warranty Does not Cover What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems How to Obtain Warranty ServiceLimitation of Liability Exchange of a Machine or PartYour Additional Responsibilities Jurisdiction Part 2 Country-unique TermsGoverning Law Argentina CAMBODIA, LAOS, and Vietnam Malasia Following Terms Apply to ALL Emea Countries How to Obtain Warranty Service ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide European Union EU ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Egypt Germany Slovakia Items for Which IBM is Not LiableWarranty Period Part 3 Warranty InformationOn-site Service Customer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ ServiceCustomer Carry-In or Mail-In Service Courier or Depot ServiceSupport Center telephone numbers Guarantee supplement for MexicoThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Processing date data Appendix C. NoticesElectronic emission notices References to Web site addressesIndustry Canada Class B Emission Compliance Statement Environmental notices for Japan Disposing of a disused lithium batteryHandling a disused ThinkPad battery pack Trademarks ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix C. Notices ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix C. Notices Part Number / Numéro de référence 49P1094 NEW FastSite intranet publisher KEY Features and Benefits Conditions of Use Lotus Warranty Support Appendix C. Notices ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Appendix C. Notices ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Index ThinkPad G40 Series Service and Troubleshooting Guide Page Part Number 92P2196