DELL 2385P User Manual

Warranty, Return Policy, and Year 2000 Statement of Compliance F-3

DELL DOES NOT ACCEPT LIABILITY BEYOND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH IN THIS 

WARRANTY STATEMENT OR LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 

DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY LIABILITY FOR PRODUCTS 

NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR USE OR FOR LOST DATA OR SOFTWARE.

SOME STATES (OR JURISDICTIONS) DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITA-

TION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE PRECEDING 

EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

These provisions apply to Dell’s limited three-year warranty only. For provisions of any 

service contract covering your system, refer to your invoice or the separate service 

contract that you will receive.

If Dell elects to exchange a system or component, the exchange will be made in 

accordance with Dell’s Exchange Policy in effect on the date of the exchange. In any 

instance in which Dell issues a Return Material Authorization Number, Dell must 

receive the product(s) for repair prior to the expiration of the warranty period in order 

for the repair(s) to be covered by the warranty.

NOTE:  If you chose one of the available warranty and service options in place of the 

standard limited three-year warranty described in the preceding text, the option you 

chose will be listed on your invoice.

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Dell Computer Corporation (“Dell”) manufactures its hardware products from parts 

and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry-

standard practices. Dell warrants that the hardware products it manufactures will be 

free from defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty term is three years 

beginning on the date of invoice, as described in the following text.

Damage due to shipping the products to you is covered under this warranty. Other-

wise, this warranty does not cover damage due to external causes, including 

accident, abuse, misuse, problems with electrical power, servicing not authorized by 

Dell, usage not in accordance with product instructions, failure to perform required 

preventive maintenance, and problems caused by use of parts and components not 

supplied by Dell.

This warranty does not cover any items that are in one or more of the following cate-

gories: software; external devices (except as specifically noted); accessories or parts 

added to a Dell system after the system is shipped from Dell; accessories or parts 

added to a Dell system through Dell’s system integration department; accessories or 

parts that are not installed in the Dell factory; or DellWare

SM

 products. Monitors, key-

boards, and mice that are Dell-branded or that are included on Dell’s standard price list 

are covered under this warranty; all other monitors, keyboards, and mice (including 

those sold through the DellWare program) are not covered. Batteries for portable 

computers are covered only during the initial one-year period of this warranty.