IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000Part 1 - General Terms
This Statement of Limited Warrantyincludes Part 1 - General Terms and Part 2 -
Country-unique Terms.The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The
warranties provided by IBM in this Statement of Limited Warrantyapply only to
Machines you purchase for your use, and not for resale, from IBM or your reseller.
The term “Machine” means an IBM machine, its features, conversions, upgrades,
elements, or accessories, or any combination of them. The term “Machine” does
not include any software programs, whether pre-loaded with the Machine,
installed subsequently or otherwise. Unless IBM specifies otherwise, the following
warranties apply only in the country where you acquire the Machine. Nothing in
this Statement of Limited Warrantyaffects any statutory rights of consumers that
cannot be waived or limited by contract. If you have any questions, contact IBM or
your reseller.
The IBM Warranty for Machines: IBM warrants that each Machine 1) is freefrom
defects in materials and workmanship and 2) conforms to IBM’s Official Published
Specifications (“Specifications”). The warranty period for a Machine is a specified,
fixed period commencing on its Date of Installation. The date on your sales receipt
is the Date of Installation unless IBM or your reseller informs you otherwise.
If a Machine does not function as warranted during the warranty period, and IBM
or your reseller are unable to either 1) make it do so or 2) replace it with one that
is at least functionally equivalent, you may return it to your place of purchase and
your money will be refunded.
Extent of Warranty: The warranty does not cover the repairor exchange of a
Machine resulting from misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or
operating environment, improper maintenance by you, or failure caused by a
product for which IBM is not responsible. The warranty is voided by removal or
alteration of Machine or parts identification labels.
THESE WARRANTIESARE YOUR EXCLUSIVE WARRANTIES AND REPLACE
ALL OTHER WARRANTIESOR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIESOR
CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITYAND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. THESE WARRANTIESGIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND
YOU MAYALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARYFROM
JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATIONOF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTIES,SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT
APPLYTO YOU. IN THAT EVENT, SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN
DURATIONTO THE WARRANTY PERIOD. NO WARRANTIES APPLY AFTER
THATPERIOD.
Items Not Covered by Warranty: IBM does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free
operation of a Machine. Any technical or other support provided for a Machine
under warranty,such as assistance via telephone with “how-to” questions and
those regarding Machine set-up and installation, will be provided WITHOUT
WARRANTIESOF ANY KIND.
Warranty Service: Toobtain warranty service for a Machine, contact IBM or your
reseller.If you do not register your Machine with IBM, you may be required to
present proof of purchase.
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