Lenovo Statement of Limited WarrantyLSOLW-00 05/2005Part 1 - General TermsThis Statement of Limited Warranty includes Part 1 - General Terms, Part 2 - Country-unique Terms, and Part 3 -Warranty Information. The terms of Part 2 replace or modify those of Part 1. The warranties provided by LenovoGroup Limited or one of its subsidiaries (called ″Lenovo″) in this Statement of Limited Warranty apply only toMachines you purchase for your use, and not for resale. The term “Machine” means a Lenovo machine, its options,features, conversions, upgrades or peripheral products, or any combination of them. The term “Machine” does notinclude any software programs, whether pre-loaded with the Machine, installed subsequently or otherwise. Nothingin this Statement of Limited Warranty affects any statutory rights of consumers that cannot be waivedor limited by contract.What this Warranty CoversLenovo warrants that each Machine 1) is free from defects in materials and workmanship and 2)conforms to Lenovo’s Official Published Specifications (“Specifications”) which are available on request.The warranty period for the Machine starts on the original date of installation and is specified in Part 3 -Warranty Information. The date on your invoice or sales receipt is the date of installation unless Lenovoor your reseller informs you otherwise. Unless Lenovo specifies otherwise, these warranties apply only inthe country or region in which you purchased the Machine.THESE WARRANTIES ARE YOUR EXCLUSIVE WARRANTIES AND REPLACE ALL OTHERWARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR APARTICULAR PURPOSE. SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSIONOF EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TOYOU. IN THAT EVENT, SUCH WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTYPERIOD. NO WARRANTIES APPLY AFTER THAT PERIOD. SOME STATES OR JURISDICTIONSDO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THEABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.What this Warranty Does not CoverThis warranty does not cover the following:v any software programs, whether pre-loaded or shipped with the Machine, or installed subsequently;v failure resulting from misuse, accident, modification, unsuitable physical or operating environment, orimproper maintenance by you;v failure caused by a product for which Lenovo is not responsible; andv any non-Lenovo products, including those that Lenovo may procure and provide with or integrate intoa Lenovo Machine at your request.The warranty is voided by removal or alteration of identification labels on the Machine or its parts.Lenovo 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 with "how-to"questions and those regarding Machine set-up and installation, is provided WITHOUT WARRANTIESOF ANY KIND.How to Obtain Warranty ServiceWarranty service may be provided by Lenovo, IBM, your reseller if authorized to perform warrantyservice, or an authorized warranty service provider. Each of them is referred to as a “Service Provider.”© Lenovo 2005. Portions © IBM Corp. 2003. 11