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Dell will repair or replace products covered under this limited warranty that
are returned to Dell's facility. To request warranty service, you must contact
Dell's Customer Technical Support within the limited warranty period. See
"Contacting Dell" on page 95 to find the appropriate contact information
for obtaining customer assistance. If warranty service is required, Dell will
issue a Return Material Authorization Number. You must ship the products
back to Dell in their original or equivalent packaging, prepay shipping
charges, and insure the shipment or accept the risk of loss or damage during
shipment. Dell will ship the repaired or replacement products to you
(freight prepaid) if you use an address in the continental U.S., where
applicable. Shipments to other locations will be made freight collect.
NOTE:Before you ship the product(s) to Dell, back up the data on the hard drive(s)
and any other storage device(s) in the product(s). Remove any removable media, such
as floppy disks, 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 manufacturers in performing warranty
repairs and building replacement products. If Dell repairs or replaces a
product, its warranty term is not extended.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS,
AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM
STATE TO STATE (OR JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION). DELL'S
RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN
HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET
FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT. ALL EXPRESS
AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING
BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AND
CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE
WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES,
WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER SUCH
PERIOD.
SOME STATES (OR JURISDICTIONS) DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO
THE PRECEDING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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