Part 1 - general terms, Statement, Limited – IBM xSeries 235 User Manual

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IBM

Statement

of

Limited

Warranty

Z125-4753-06

8/2000

Part

1

-

General

Terms

This

Statement

of

Limited

Warranty

includes

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

Warranty

apply

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

Warranty

affects

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

free

from

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

repair

or

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

WARRANTIES

ARE

YOUR

EXCLUSIVE

WARRANTIES

AND

REPLACE

ALL

OTHER

WARRANTIES

OR

CONDITIONS,

EXPRESS

OR

IMPLIED,

INCLUDING,

BUT

NOT

LIMITED

TO,

THE

IMPLIED

WARRANTIES

OR

CONDITIONS

OF

MERCHANTABILITY

AND

FITNESS

FOR

A

PARTICULAR

PURPOSE.

THESE

WARRANTIES

GIVE

YOU

SPECIFIC

LEGAL

RIGHTS

AND

YOU

MAY

ALSO

HAVE

OTHER

RIGHTS

WHICH

VARY

FROM

JURISDICTION

TO

JURISDICTION.

SOME

JURISDICTIONS

DO

NOT

ALLOW

THE

EXCLUSION

OR

LIMITATION

OF

EXPRESS

OR

IMPLIED

WARRANTIES,

SO

THE

ABOVE

EXCLUSION

OR

LIMITATION

MAY

NOT

APPLY

TO

YOU.

IN

THAT

EVENT,

SUCH

WARRANTIES

ARE

LIMITED

IN

DURATION

TO

THE

WARRANTY

PERIOD.

NO

WARRANTIES

APPLY

AFTER

THAT

PERIOD.

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

WARRANTIES

OF

ANY

KIND.

Warranty

Service:

To

obtain

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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xSeries

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