Dell 8500 Laptop User Manual


 
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Limited Warranties and Return Policy
Dell-branded hardware products purchased in the U.S. or Canada come with either a 90-day,
1-year, 2-year, 3-year, or 4-year limited warranty. To determine which warranty came with your
hardware product(s), see your packing slip or invoice. The following sections describe the
limited warranties and return policy for the U.S., the limited warranties and return policy for
Canada, the manufacturer guarantee for Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Intel
®
Pentium
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and Celeron
®
warranty for the U.S. and Canada.
Limited Warranty for Dell-Branded Hardware Products
(U.S. Only)
What is covered by this limited warranty?
This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in your—our end-user
customer's—Dell-branded hardware products, including Dell-branded peripheral products.
What is not covered by this limited warranty?
This limited warranty does not cover:
Software, including the operating system and software added to the Dell-branded
hardware products through our factory-integration system, third-party software, or the
reloading of software
Non-Dell-branded and Solution Provider Direct products and accessories
Problems that result from:
External causes such as accident, abuse, misuse, or problems with electrical power
Servicing not authorized by Dell
Usage that is not in accordance with product instructions
Failure to follow the product instructions or failure to perform preventive
maintenance
Problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by Dell
Products with missing or altered Service Tags or serial numbers
Products for which Dell has not received payment