Notice MAXTOR Personal Storage 3100

« tion, please refer to www.maxtor.com. Maxtor warrants to the original consumer purchaser ("you") that new Maxtor disk drive products ("Products") will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the Standard Warranty Period applicable to the relevant Product and geography, as specified on www.maxtor.com. The Standard Warranty Period for the Personal Storage™ 3100 products sold in, and returned for warranty service from, Europe, Africa and the Middle East is two (2) years.The start of the warranty period is the documenteddate of your purchase of the Product from Maxtor or Maxtor’s authorized reseller. In the absence of a documented purchase date, the start of thewarranty period will be deemed to be the date that Maxtor originally shippedthe Product from its point of manufacture to Maxtor’s customer. The Standard Warranty Period for the various Products marketed by Maxtor and the geo- graphies in which they are sold is detailed on www.maxtor.com. The warranty period on replacement Products is the remainder of the warranty period on theoriginal Product or 90 days, whichever is longer. The Products are manufactured from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry standards. If you discover a defect in material and workmanship for the Standard Warranty Period and Maxtor agrees that the defect exists, Maxtor will, at its option, repair or replace the Product at no charge to you, provided it is returned during the Standard Warranty Period, with transportation charges prepaid, to the facility designated by Maxtor. The Product must be properly packaged in Maxtor or Maxtor-approved packaging, with the Return Material Authorization (RMA) number clearly displayed on the outside of the packaging, to obtain warranty service. Products that fail within the first 30 days after purchase will be replaced with a new Product. Maxtor may require proof of purchase documentation prior to issuing the replacement Product. If Maxtor elects to repair a Product, Maxtor owns all parts removed from the repaired Product. Maxtor uses new and reconditioned parts or Products made by itself or various manufacturers in conjunction with warranty repairs and replacement Products. Repair parts or replacement Products may, at Maxtor’s option, include an equal or better model or features. Maxtor has no responsibility whatsoever with regard to any content or data on returned Products. To request warranty service and before returning a Maxtor product, please contact the Maxtor Service Center. Refer to the Maxtor Installation Guide or www.maxtor.com for your online guide to find the appropriate telephone number for obtaining customer assistance within your jurisdiction and the proper address for shipping authorized returns. Once the Maxtor Service Center determines that a repair is required, Maxtor will issue an RMA number. A copy of your receipt or bill of sale bearing the name and location of Maxtor’s authorized reseller and the Maxtor serial number and model number of the Product in which the defect has been reported may be required as a proof of your purchase for warranty service. Note that, as an alternative, Maxtor offers an online warranty return option for certain Products through www.maxtor.com. You are responsible for saving or backing up data contained in any Product returned to Maxtor in conjunction with warranty or any other services. Maxtor shall have no responsibility f... »