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Warranties and Return Policy D-3
media, such as diskettes, CDs, or PC Cards. Dell does
not accept liability for lost data or software.
Dell owns all parts removed from repaired products. Dell
uses new and reconditioned parts made by various manu-
facturers in performing warranty repairs and building
replacement products. If Dell repairs or replaces a prod-
uct, its warranty term is not extended.
Coverage During Years Two and Three
During the second and third years of this limited war-
ranty, Dell will provide, on an exchange basis and subject
to Dell’s Exchange Policy in effect on the date of the
exchange, replacement parts for the Dell hardware prod-
uct(s) covered under this limited warranty when a part
requires replacement. You must report each instance of
hardware failure to Dell’s Customer Technical Support in
advance to obtain Dell’s concurrence that a part should
be replaced and to have Dell ship the replacement part.
Dell will ship parts and prepay the shipping costs if you
use an address in the continental U.S. or Canada, where
applicable. Shipments to other locations will be made
freight collect. Dell will include a prepaid shipping con-
tainer with each replacement part for your use in
returning the replaced part to Dell. Replacement parts are
new or reconditioned. Dell may provide replacement
parts made by various manufacturers when supplying
parts to you. The warranty term for a replacement part is
the remainder of the limited warranty term.
You will pay Dell for replacement parts if the replaced
part is not returned to Dell. The process for returning
replaced parts, and your obligation to pay for replace-
ment parts if you do not return the replaced parts to Dell,
will be in accordance with Dell’s Exchange Policy in
effect on the date of the exchange.
You accept full responsibility for your software and data.
Dell is not required to advise or remind you of appropri-
ate backup and other procedures.
General
DELL MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES
BEYOND THOSE STATED IN THIS WARRANTY
STATEMENT. DELL DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WAR-
RANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME STATES (OR JURIS-
DICTIONS) DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THIS LIMITATION
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
DELL’S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS
AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO
REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET FORTH IN
THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT. THESE WARRAN-
TIES GIVE YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND
YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH
VARY FROM STATE TO STATE (OR
JURISDICTION).
DELL DOES NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY BEYOND
THE REMEDIES SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY
STATEMENT OR LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITH-
OUT LIMITATION ANY LIABILITY FOR
PRODUCTS NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR USE OR
FOR LOST DATA OR SOFTWARE.
SOME STATES (OR JURISDICTIONS) DO NOT
ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
SO THE PRECEDING EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
These provisions apply to Dell’s limited three-year
warranty only. For provisions of any service contract
covering your system, refer to the separate service
contract that you will receive.
If Dell elects to exchange a system or component, the
exchange will be made in accordance with Dell’s
Exchange Policy in effect on the date of the exchange.
NOTE: If you chose one of the available warranty and
service options in place of the standard limited three-
year warranty described in the preceding text, the option
you chose will be listed on your invoice.
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