Part 2 Country-unique Terms, Governing Law | IBM 22P6959 instruction

regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages from IBM (including fundamental breach, negligence, misrepresentation, or other contract or tort claim), except for any liability that cannot be waived or limited by applicable laws, IBM is liable for no more than

1.damages for bodily injury (including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property; and

2.the amount of any other actual direct damages, up to the charges (if recurring, 12 months’ charges apply) for the Machine that is subject of the claim. For purposes of this item, the term “Machine” includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code.

This limit also applies to IBM’s suppliers and your reseller. It is the maximum for which IBM, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS IBM LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: 1) THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES (OTHER THAN THOSE UNDER THE FIRST ITEM LISTED ABOVE); 2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS OR DATA; OR 3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, LOST PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS, EVEN IF IBM, ITS SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Governing Law

Both you and IBM consent to the application of the laws of the country in which you acquired the Machine to govern, interpret, and enforce all of your and IBM’s rights, duties, and obligations arising from, or relating in any manner to, the subject matter of this Agreement, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Part 2 - Country-unique Terms

AMERICAS

BRAZIL

Governing Law: The following is added after the first sentence:Any litigation arising from this Agreement will be settled exclusively by the court of Rio de Janeiro.

NORTH AMERICA

E-4IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive: User’s Guide

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IBM 22P6959 manual Part 2 Country-unique Terms, Governing Law, Americas Brazil, North America

Contents

CD-RW/DVD-ROM Page Safety read first Iii Iv IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive User’s Guide Contents Appendix E. Product warranty and notices Part 1 Installation and user’s guide About this bookRegistering your option Part 2 AppendixesPage Installation and user’s guide Product description Installation requirements Handling precautionsBefore you begin Drive controls and connectors Installing the drive Opening the computerUnpacking the drive Selecting an IDE connector Mounting the drive in the bay Attaching the cables to the drive Completing the hardware installation Updating your computer configuration Installing the CD-RW and DVD software Setting up your computer for DVD video playback Using CD-R and CD-RW discsClick Start, click Settings, and then click Control Panel Viewing a DVD movie DVD region codes Care and maintenance Caring for a CD or DVDClick DVD Region Caring for the CD-RW / DVD-ROM Combination Drive Manually ejecting a disc Creating data CDs or backing up data files Click Start --Programs --MyCD 14IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive User’s Guide Appendix A. Product specifications Physical specificationsPower requirements Read speeds Write speeds Appendix B. Problem solving Disc cannot be read. Take the following actions There is no sound from the disc Check Auto Insert NotificationVideo appears to be choppy or is dropping frames 4IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive User’s Guide Enabling DMA for Windows Click the Transfer Mode menu and select DMA if available Click Start--Settings--Control PanelEnabling DMA for Windows NT Appendix D. Help and service information Telephone technical support Support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Appendix E. Product warranty and notices IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Part 1 General TermsIBM Warranty for Machines Extent of Warranty Items Not Covered by Warranty Warranty ServiceANY Kind Limitation of Liability Part 2 Country-unique Terms Governing LawAmericas Brazil North America Canada United StatesAsia Pacific Australia CAMBODIA, LAOS, and Vietnam Hong Kong and Macau IndiaJapan NEW Zealand PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCEUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea Governing Law Austria and Germany Egypt France IrelandItaly United Kingdom 12IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive User’s Guide Trademarks Federal Communications Commission FCC statementElectronic 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 directive Union Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétique Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnéticaUnion Europea Normativa EMC 16IBM 8x4x32x8 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combination Drive User’s Guide Page Part Number 22P6959 1P P/N 22P6959