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IBM Computer Drive 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: ″Region″ means either Hong Kong or Macau Special Administrative Region of China.

ThinkPad DVD-ROM Ultrabay Slim Drive

Country or Region of

 

 

Purchase

Warranty Period

Type of Warranty Service

 

 

 

Worldwide

1 year

1, 4

 

 

 

Appendix B. IBM Statement of Limited Warranty - Z125-4753-07 - 11/2002 B-15

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Computer Drive specifications

The IBM Computer Drive, a cornerstone in the landscape of data storage technology, has evolved over the years to meet the demands of modern computing environments. Known for its reliability, durability, and high performance, IBM's drives have set industry standards in both enterprise and consumer markets.

One of the main features of IBM Computer Drives is their robust performance metrics. These drives offer impressive read and write speeds that significantly enhance data retrieval and storage efficiency. With advances in solid-state drive (SSD) technology, IBM drives often include NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) interfaces, enabling quicker access to data compared to traditional SATA connections. This innovation is especially critical for applications that require rapid data processing, such as big data analytics and machine learning.

Another characteristic of IBM Computer Drives is their reliability. IBM utilizes advanced data integrity technologies, including error-correcting code (ECC) and predictive failure analysis. These features minimize the risk of data loss and extend the lifespan of the drives. The incorporation of self-encrypting drive (SED) technology enhances security, allowing businesses to protect sensitive information effectively while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

IBM drives are also recognized for their scalability. Whether for small businesses or large enterprises, these drives can accommodate increasing data storage needs. IBM's commitment to providing flexible storage solutions ensures that organizations can easily expand their infrastructure without significant overhauls. This scalability is crucial in today's data-driven world, where rapid growth can overwhelm traditional systems.

Moreover, IBM's focus on energy efficiency is evident in their Computer Drive designs. Many models incorporate features aimed at reducing power consumption, making them not only cost-effective but also environmentally friendly. This attention to energy efficiency aligns with the growing emphasis on sustainability within the IT industry.

In terms of compatibility, IBM drives are designed to integrate seamlessly with various operating systems and software environments. This feature allows businesses to adopt IBM storage solutions without extensive modifications to their existing IT infrastructure.

In conclusion, the IBM Computer Drive stands out in the competitive data storage market due to its performance, reliability, scalability, and energy efficiency. Its advanced technologies, such as NVMe, ECC, SED, and a commitment to compatibility, position IBM as a leader in crafting innovative storage solutions that address the complex challenges faced by modern organizations. As data continues to grow exponentially, IBM drives promise to remain at the forefront of technological advancement in data management.