IBM 73P3297 manual Part 3 Warranty Information, Warranty Period

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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.

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:

a.death or personal injury caused by the negligence of IBM; and

b.any breach of its obligations implied by Section 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or Section 2 of the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982, or any statutory modification or re-enactment of either such Section.

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

3.IBM’s entire liability for actual damages for any one Default will not in any event, except as provided in items 1 and 2 above, exceed the greater of 1) Pounds Sterling 75,000, or 2) 125% of the total purchase price payable or the charges for the Machine directly relating to the Default.

These limits also apply to IBM’s suppliers and resellers. They state the maximum for which IBM and such suppliers and resellers are collectively responsible.

Items for Which IBM is Not Liable

Save with respect to any liability referred to in item 1 above, under no circumstances is IBM or any of 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.

Part 3 - Warranty Information

This Part 3 provides information regarding the warranty applicable to your Machine, including the warranty period and type of warranty service IBM provides.

Warranty Period

The warranty period may vary by country or region and is specified in the table below. NOTE: Regionmeans either Hong Kong or Macau Special Administrative Region of China.

ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive

Country or Region of

 

 

Purchase

Warranty Period

Type of Warranty Service

 

 

 

Worldwide

1 year

1 and 4

 

 

 

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Contents ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Page ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Page Contents Iv ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Safety information Vi ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Service General safety guidelinesPower cords and power adapters Plugs and outlets Extension cords and related devicesBatteries Heat and product ventilation CD and DVD drive safetyThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Registering your option Xii ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Product description About the Multi-Burner driveSoftware description IBM Drive Letter Access DLAIntervideo WinDVD Creator Plus IBM RecordNow UDF readerClick Programs Click IBM RecordNow Intervideo WinDVDInstalling the drive Installation requirementsLocating the drive controls Before you begin Using the Multi-Burner driveHandling and caring for a disc Loading a disc Caring for the Multi-Burner driveUsing single and double-sided DVD-RAM media Using the driveRemoving the disc from the cartridge Returning the disc to the cartridgeUsing the drive with CDs and DVDs Precautions for handlingUsing the DVD player software Using the DVD functionUsing Intervideo WinDVD Creator Plus Enabling the DMA settingClick the Advanced Settings tab DVD region codes Installing WinDVD and viewing a DVD movieStarting WinDVD Using drive letter access DLAClick Intervideo WinDVD Click the General Properties tabClick Make Compatible Using the RecordNow softwareUsing the DVD-R and DVD-RW function Using the CD-R and CD-RW functionBacking up a CD or DVD You cannot create a multisession disc Problem solvingYou cannot eject a CD or DVD disc Using the Multi-Burner drive ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Physical specifications Appendix A. Product specificationsPower requirements Read speeds Environmental requirementsWrite speeds Online technical support Appendix B. Service and SupportTelephone technical support Country or Region Telephone Number What this Warranty Does not Cover What this Warranty CoversPart 1 General Terms What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems How to Obtain Warranty ServiceExchange of a Machine or Part Limitation of Liability Your Additional ResponsibilitiesAmericas Argentina Part 2 Country-unique TermsBrazil Canada North AmericaUnited States Asia Pacific AustraliaIndia Hong Kong S.A.R. of China and Macau S.A.R. of ChinaMalaysia JapanNEW Zealand PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCEUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea SingaporeGoverning Law Following Terms Apply to ALL EU Countries European Union EUSpango Valley Greenock Scotland PA 16 OAH France EgyptHungary GermanyIreland Slovakia Items for Which IBM is Not LiableSouth AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and Swaziland United KingdomWarranty Period Part 3 Warranty InformationThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive Customer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ Service Types of Warranty ServiceOn-site Service Courier or Depot Service2Country or Region Telephone Number ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Appendix D. Notices Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement Federal Communications Commission FCC statementAvis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada European Union emission directive Deutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische VerträglichkeitUnion Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétique Union Europea Normativa EMC Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnéticaTrademarks ThinkPad Multi-Burner Ultrabay Slim Drive User’s Guide Page Part Number 73P3297

73P3297 specifications

The IBM 73P3297 is a high-capacity hard drive that was primarily designed for use in IBM servers and high-performance computing environments. This hard drive is an integral part of IBM's extensive storage solutions, catering to organizations that require reliable and robust data storage for mission-critical applications.

One of the standout features of the IBM 73P3297 is its significant storage capacity. With a capacity of 146 GB, it strikes a balance between performance and storage needs, making it suitable for applications that demand both strong data retrieval speeds and sufficient space. This characteristic is particularly beneficial for enterprises dealing with large datasets, extensive databases, and resource-intensive applications.

The drive operates at a rotational speed of 15,000 RPM, which is among the highest in the industry. This high-speed rotation enables quick access times and reduced latency, enhancing overall system performance. Coupled with a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, the 73P3297 supports faster data transfer rates compared to traditional SATA drives, ensuring that data can be read and written at optimal speeds.

In terms of technology, the IBM 73P3297 incorporates advanced error recovery and data integrity features. The drive is designed with hot-swap capabilities, allowing it to be replaced without turning off the system, minimizing downtime in critical operations. Additionally, it supports features such as S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology), which provides predictive failure analysis to help administrators monitor the health of the drive.

Another important characteristic of the IBM 73P3297 is its 3.5-inch form factor, which makes it compatible with a wide range of enterprise-class servers and storage arrays. Its durability and longevity, backed by IBM's engineering expertise, ensure that the drive can withstand the rigors of continual use in demanding environments.

Overall, the IBM 73P3297 is an exceptional hard drive that combines high capacity, speed, and reliability. Its advanced features make it an ideal choice for organizations seeking to enhance their data storage infrastructure while ensuring performance and continuity for their critical applications. Whether used in a data center or a powerful workstation, the 73P3297 stands out as a dependable storage solution in the challenging landscape of enterprise computing.