Exabyte EXB-8505 8mm manual Product Warranty Caution

Product Warranty Caution

The EXB-8205, EXB-8205XL, EXB-8505, and EXB-8505XL 8mm Cartridge Tape Subsystems are warranted to be free from defects in materials, parts, and workmanship and will conform to the current product specification upon delivery. For the specific details of your

warranty, refer to your sales contract or contact the company from which the tape drive was purchased.

The warranty for the EXB-8205, EXB-8205XL, EXB-8505, and

EXB-8505XL shall not apply to failures caused by:

Physical abuse or use not consistent with the operating instructions or product specifications provided by Exabyte’s personnel or agent for the applicable equipment.

Use of any type of cleaning material other than an EXABYTE 8mm

Cleaning Cartridge (or an Exabyte-approved cleaning cartridge).

Modifications by other than Exabyte’s personnel or agent in any way other than those approved by Exabyte, provided the warranty shall not be voided by the repair or replacement of parts or the attachment of items in the manner described in maintenance or installation instructions provided by Exabyte.

Repair by other than Exabyte’s personnel or agent in a manner contrary to the maintenance instructions provided by Exabyte.

Removal of the Exabyte serial number tag.

Physical abuse due to improper packaging of returns.

CAUTION

Returning the EXB-8205, EXB-8205XL, EXB-8505, or EXB-8505XL in unauthorized packaging may damage the unit and void the warranty.

If you are returning the tape drive for repair, package it in its original packaging (or in replacement packaging obtained from your vendor). Refer to the packing instructions in this manual.

If problems with the tape drive occur, contact your maintenance organization; do not void the product warranty by allowing untrained or unauthorized personnel to attempt repairs.

iv	EXB-8205 and EXB-8505	510504
	(Standard and XL)