IBM USB2.0 CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo Drive User Manual page 59

Except as otherwise provided by mandatory law:
1. IBM's liability for any damages and losses that may arise as a consequence of the
fulfillment of its obligations under or in connection with this Statement of Limited
Warranty is limited to the compensation of only those damages and losses proved and
actually arising as an immediate and direct consequence of the non-fulfillment of such
obligations (if IBM is at fault), for a maximum amount equal to the charges you paid for
the Machine that has caused the damages. For purposes of this item, the term "Machine"
includes Machine Code and Licensed Internal Code ("LIC").
The above limitation shall not apply to damages for bodily injuries (including death) and
damages to real property and tangible personal property for which IBM is legally liable.
2. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS IBM, ITS SUPPLIERS OR RESELLERS
LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING, EVEN IF INFORMED OF THEIR
POSSIBILITY: 1) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, DATA; 2) INCIDENTAL OR
INDIRECT DAMAGES, OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES; 3) LOST PROFITS, EVEN IF THEY ARISE AS AN IMMEDIATE
CONSEQUENCE OF THE EVENT THAT GENERATED THE DAMAGES; OR 4)
LOSS OF BUSINESS, REVENUE, GOODWILL, OR ANTICIPATED SAVINGS.
THE FOLLOWING TERMS APPLY TO THE COUNTRY SPECIFIED:
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What this Warranty Covers: The following replaces the first sentence of the first paragraph
of this section:
The warranty for an IBM Machine covers the functionality of the Machine for its normal use
and the Machine's conformity to its Specifications.
The following paragraphs are added to this Section:
The minimum warranty period for Machines is 12 months from the date of delivery. . The
limitation period for consumers in action for breach of warranty is the statutory period as a
minimum. In case IBM or your reseller is unable to repair an IBM Machine, you can
alternatively ask for a partial refund as far as justified by the reduced value of the unrepaired
Machine or ask for a cancellation of the respective agreement for such Machine and get your
money refunded.
The second paragraph does not apply.
What IBM Will Do to Correct Problems: The following is added to this section:
During the warranty period, transportation for delivery of the failing Machine to IBM will be
at IBM's expense.
Limitation of Liability: The following paragraph is added to this section:
The limitations and exclusions specified in the Statement of Limited Warranty will not apply
to damages caused by IBM with fraud or gross negligence and for express warranty.
The following sentence is added to the end of item 2:
IBM's liability under this item is limited to the violation of essential contractual terms in
cases of ordinary negligence.
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