IBM Computer Drive manual Items for Which IBM is Not Liable, Slovakia, United Kingdom

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For the purposes of this section, a Defaultmeans any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally liable to you, whether in contract or tort. A number of Defaults which together result in, or contribute to, substantially the same loss or damage will be treated as one Default occurring on the date of occurrence of the last such Default.

Circumstances may arise where, because of a Default, you are entitled to recover damages from IBM.

This section sets out the extent of IBM’s liability and your sole remedy.

1.IBM will accept unlimited liability for death or personal injury caused by the negligence of IBM.

2.Subject always to the Items for Which IBM is Not Liable below, IBM will accept unlimited liability for physical damage to your tangible property resulting from the negligence of IBM.

3.Except as provided in items 1 and 2 above, IBM’s entire liability for actual damages for any one Default will not in any event exceed the greater of 1) EUR 125,000, or 2) 125% of the amount you paid for the Machine directly relating to the Default.

Items for Which IBM is Not Liable

Save with respect to any liability referred to in item 1 above, under no circumstances is IBM, its suppliers or resellers liable for any of the following, even if IBM or they were informed of the possibility of such losses:

1.loss of, or damage to, data;

2.special, indirect, or consequential loss; or

3.loss of profits, business, revenue, goodwill, or anticipated savings.

SLOVAKIA

Limitation of Liability: The following is added to the end of the last paragraph:

The limitations apply to the extent they are not prohibited under §§ 373-386 of the Slovak Commercial Code.

SOUTH AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, LESOTHO AND SWAZILAND

Limitation of Liability: The following is added to this section:

IBM’s entire liability to you for actual damages arising in all situations involving nonperformance by IBM in respect of the subject matter of this Statement of Warranty will be limited to the charge paid by you for the individual Machine that is the subject of your claim from IBM.

UNITED KINGDOM

Limitation of Liability: The following replaces the terms of this section in its entirety:

For the purposes of this section, a Defaultmeans any act, statement, omission, or negligence on the part of IBM in connection with, or in relation to, the subject matter of this Statement of Limited Warranty in respect of which IBM is legally

B-14ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive: User’s Guide

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Contents ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Page ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Page Contents Iv ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Safety Read first Vi ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Product description About the ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim DriveRegistering your option Locating the drive controls Installation requirementsInstalling the drive Caring for the DVD drive Using the ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim DriveHandling and caring for a disc Manually ejecting a disc Using the DVD functionLoading a disc Click the Advanced Settings tab Enabling the DMA settingInstalling WinDVD and viewing a DVD movie Starting WinDVD Click Programs Click InterVideo WinDVDYou cannot read from a disc Problem solvingYou cannot eject a disc 6ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Telephone technical support Appendix A. Service and SupportOnline technical support 2ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Part 1 General Terms What this Warranty CoversWhat this Warranty Does not Cover Exchange of a Machine or Part How to Obtain Warranty ServiceWhat IBM Will Do to Correct Problems Your Additional Responsibilities Limitation of LiabilityBrazil Part 2 Country-unique TermsAmericas Argentina North America CanadaUnited States Asia Pacific AustraliaHong Kong S.A.R. of China and Macau S.A.R. of China IndiaJapan MalaysiaNEW Zealand PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCSingapore EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa EmeaGoverning Law European Union EU Following Terms Apply to ALL EU CountriesSpango Valley Greenock Scotland PA 16 OAH Egypt FranceIreland GermanyHungary Items for Which IBM is Not Liable SlovakiaSouth AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland United KingdomThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive Part 3 Warranty InformationWarranty Period Types of Warranty Service Customer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ ServiceOn-site Service Courier or Depot Service1Country or Region Telephone Number 18ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Appendix C. Notices Federal Communications Commission FCC statement TrademarksElectronic emission notices Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Avis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie CanadaDeutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische Verträglichkeit European Union emission directiveUnion Europea Normativa EMC Union Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétiqueUnione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética Appendix C. Notices C-5 6ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Page Part Number 73P3274

Computer Drive specifications

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