HP Hardware Warranty and Support Guide

Limited Warranty and Support Guide

Before contacting the HP Customer Support Center, it’s important to have the following information handy.Please take a moment to write down your product information for future reference.The first four items on the list (Model Number, Product Number, Serial Number, and Software Build Number) can be viewed by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+S keys on the keyboard at the same time.Model Number: ____________________________________________________________________

System (Product) Number: ___________________________________________________________

Serial Number: _____________________________________________________________________

Software Build Number: _____________________________________________________________

Operating System: __________________________________________________________________

Purchase Date: _____________________________________________________________________

Hardware Limited Warranty

HP Product     DurationHardware        One-year limited warrantyOne-year technical support

General Terms

This HP Hardware Limited Warranty gives you, the customer express limited warranty rights from HP, the manufacturer. Please refer to HP’s Web site for an extensive description of your limited warranty entitlements. In addition, you may also have other legal rights under applicable local law or a specialwritten agreement with HP.HP MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR CONDITION, WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, AND HP EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL  WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY THE LOCAL LAW OF JURISDICTIONS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, HP DISCLAIMS ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, INCLUDING ANY  IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. FOR ALL TRANSACTIONS OCCURRING IN  THE UNITED STATES, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OR FITNESS FOR A  PARTICULAR PURPOSE IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE. SOME STATES OR COUNTRIES/REGIONS DO NOT ALLOW A LIMITATION ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR  LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR CONSUMER PRODUCTS. IN SUCH STATES OR  COUNTRIES/REGIONS, SOME EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

THE LIMITED WARRANTY TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS STATEMENT, EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT LAWFULLY PERMITTED, DO NOT  EXCLUDE, RESTRICT, OR MODIFY BUT ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MANDATORY STATUTORY RIGHTS APPLICABLE TO THE SALE OF  THIS PRODUCT TO YOU.

This Limited Warranty is applicable in all countries/regions and may be enforced in any country/region where HP or its authorized service providers offer warranty service for the same product model number subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Limited Warranty.

Under the HP Global Limited Warranty program, products purchased in one country/region may be transferred to another country/region, where HP or its authorized service providers offer warranty service for the same product model number, without voiding the warranty. Warranty terms, service availability, and service response times may vary from country/region to country/region. Standard warranty service response time is subject to change due to local parts availability. If so, your HP authorized service provider can provide you with details.

HP is not responsible for any tariffs or duties that may be incurred in transferring the products. Transfer of the products may be covered by export controls issued by the United States or other governments.

This Limited Warranty applies only to HP-branded and Compaq-branded hardware products (collectively referred to in this Limited Warranty as “HP Hardware  Products”) sold by or leased from Hewlett-Packard Company, its worldwide subsidiaries, affiliates, authorized resellers, or country/region distributors (collectively referred to in this Limited Warranty as “HP”) with this Limited Warranty. The term “HP Hardware Product” is limited to the hardware components and required firmware. The term “HP Hardware Product” DOES NOT include any software applications or programs; non-HP products or non-HP branded peripherals. All non-HP products or non-HP branded peripherals external to the HP Hardware Product — such as external storage subsystems, displays, printers,  and other peripherals — are provided “AS IS” without HP warranty. However, non-HP manufacturers and suppliers or publishers may provide theirown warranties directly to you.

HP warrants that the HP Hardware Products that you have purchased or leased from HP are free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use during the Limited Warranty Period. The Limited Warranty Period starts on the date of purchase or lease from HP or from the date HP completes the installation.  Your dated sales or delivery receipt, showing the date of purchase or lease of the product, is your proof of the purchase or lease date. You may be required to provide proof of purchase or lease as a condition of receiving warranty service. You are entitled to hardware warranty service according to the terms and conditions of this document if a repair to your HP Hardware Product is required within the Limited Warranty Period.

Unless otherwise stated, and to the extent permitted by local law, new HP Hardware Products may be manufactured using new materials or new and used materials equivalent to new in performance and reliability. HP may repair or replace HP Hardware Products (a) with new or previously used products or parts equivalent to new in performance and reliability or (b) with equivalent products to an original

product that has been discontinued. Replacement parts are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship for ninety (90) days or, for the remainder of the Limited Warranty Period of the HP Hardware Product they are replacing or in which they are installed, whichever is longer.

During the Limited Warranty Period, HP will, at its discretion, repair or replace any defective component. All component parts or hardware products removed under this Limited Warranty become the property of HP. In the unlikely event that your HP Hardware Product has recurring failures, HP, at its sole discretion,  may elect to provide you with (a) a replacement unit of HP’s choosing that is the same or equivalent to your HP Hardware Product in performance or (b) to give you a refund of your purchase price or lease payments (less interest) instead of a replacement. This is your exclusive remedy for defective products.

Exclusions

HP does not warrant that the operation of this product will be uninterrupted or error-free. HP is not responsible for damage that occurs as a result of your failure to follow the instructions intended for the HP Hardware Product. This Limited Warranty does not apply to expendable or consumable parts and does not  extend to any product from which the serial number has been removed or that has beendamaged or rendered defective(a) as a result of an accident, misuse, abuse, contamination, improper or inadequate maintenance or calibration, or other external causes;(b) by operation outside the usage parameters stated in the user documentation that shipped with the product;(c) by software, interfacing, parts, or supplies not supplied by HP; (d) by improper site preparation or maintenance;(e) by virus infection;(f) from loss or damage in transit; or(g) by modification or service by anyone other than(i) HP,(ii) an HP authorized service provider, or(iii) your own installation of end-user-replaceable HP orHP-approved parts if available for your product in the servicing country/region.

YOU SHOULD MAKE PERIODIC BACKUP COPIES OF THE DATA STORED ON YOUR HARD DRIVE OR OTHER STORAGE DEVICES AS A  PRECAUTION AGAINST POSSIBLE FAILURES, ALTERATION, OR LOSS OF THE DATA. BEFORE RETURNING ANY UNIT FOR SERVICE, BE  SURE TO BACK UP DATA AND REMOVE ANY CONFIDENTIAL, PROPRIETARY, OR PERSONAL INFORMATION. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE  FOR DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF ANY PROGRAMS, DATA, OR REMOVABLE STORAGE MEDIA. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR REINSTALLATION OF ANY PROGRAMS OR DATA OTHER THAN SOFTWARE INSTALLED BY HP WHEN THE  PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED. UNITS SENT IN FOR SERVICE MAY HAVE THE DATA ERASED FROM THE HARD DRIVE AND THE  PROGRAMS RESTORED TO THEIR ORIGINAL STATE.

Exclusive Remedy

TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY APPLICABLE LOCAL LAW, THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONSTITUTE THE COMPLETE AND  EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND HP REGARDING THE HP HARDWARE PRODUCT YOU HAVE PURCHASED  OR LEASED. THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SUPERSEDE ANY PRIOR AGREEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS — INCLUDING REPRESENTATIONS MADE IN HP SALES LITERATURE OR ADVICE GIVEN TO YOU BY HP OR AN AGENT OR EMPLOYEE OF HP — THAT  MAY HAVE BEEN MADE IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR PURCHASE OR LEASE OF THE HP HARDWARE PRODUCT. No change to the conditions of this Limited Warranty is valid unless it is made in writing and signed by an authorized representative of HP.

Limitation of Liability

IF YOUR HP HARDWARE PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED ABOVE, HP’S MAXIMUM LIABILITY UNDER THIS LIMITED  WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO THE LESSER OF THE PRICE YOU HAVE PAID FOR THE PRODUCT OR THE COST OF REPAIR OR  REPLACEMENT OF ANY HARDWARE COMPONENTS THAT MALFUNCTION IN CONDITIONS OF NORMAL USE.

EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE, IN NO EVENT WILL HP BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE PRODUCT OR THE FAILURE  OF THE PRODUCT TO PERFORM, INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS OR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL  DAMAGES. HP IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM MADE BY A THIRD PARTY OR MADE BY YOU FOR A THIRD PARTY.

THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER DAMAGES ARE SOUGHT, OR A CLAIM MADE, UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY  OR AS A TORT CLAIM (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY), A CONTRACT CLAIM, OR ANY OTHER CLAIM. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CANNOT BE WAIVED OR AMENDED BY ANY PERSON. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY WILL BE  EFFECTIVE EVEN IF YOU HAVE ADVISED HP OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF HP OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH  DAMAGES. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, HOWEVER, WILL NOT APPLY TO CLAIMS FOR PERSONAL INJURY.

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT MAY VARY FROM STATE  TO STATE OR FROM COUNTRY/REGION TO COUNTRY/REGION. YOU ARE ADVISED TO CONSULT APPLICABLE STATE OR COUNTRY/REGION LAWS FOR A FULL DETERMINATION OF YOUR RIGHTS.

Limited Warranty Period

The Limited Warranty Period for an HP Hardware Product is a specified, fixed period commencing on the date of purchase. The date on your sales receipt is the date of purchase unless HP or your reseller informs you otherwise in writing.

Types of Warranty Service

To enable HP to provide the best possible support and service during the Limited Warranty Period, you may be directed by HP to verify configurations, load most recent firmware, install software patches, run HP diagnostics tests, or use HP remote support solutions where applicable.

HP strongly encourages you to accept the use of or to employ available support technologies provided by HP. If you choose not to deploy available remote support capabilities, you may incur additional costs due to increased support resource requirements. Listed below are the types of warranty support service that may be applicable to the HP Hardware Product you have purchased.

Customer Self Repair Warranty Service

In countries/regions where it is available, your HP Limited Warranty may include a customer self-repair warranty service. If applicable, HP will determine in its sole discretion that customer self-repair is the appropriate method of warranty service. If so, HP will ship approved replacement parts directly to you to fulfill our  HP Hardware Product warranty service. This will save considerable repair time. After you contact the HP Technical Support Center and the fault diagnosis identifies that the problem can be fixed using one of these parts, a replaceable part can be sent directly to you. Once the part arrives, replace the defective part pursuant to the provided instructions and documentation. If further assistance is required, call the HP Technical Support Center, and a technician will assist you over the phone. In cases where the replacement part must be returned to HP, you must ship the defective part back to HP within a defined period of time,  normally thirty (30) days. The defective part must be returned with the associated documentation in the provided shipping material. Failure to return the defective product may result in HP billing you for the replacement.

With a customer self-repair, HP will pay all shipping and part return costs and determine the courier/carrier to be used. If customer self-repair applies to you,  please refer to your specific HP Hardware Product announcement. You can also, obtain information on this warranty service on the HP Web site at:http://www.hp.com/support

Pickup and Return Warranty Service

Your HP Limited Warranty may include a pickup and return warranty service. Under the terms of pickup and return service, HP will pick up the defective unit from your location, repair it, and return it back to your location. HP will incur all repair, logistics, and insurance costs in this process.

Carry-in Warranty Service

Under the terms of carry-in service, you will be required to deliver your HP Hardware Product to an authorized service location for warranty repair. You must prepay any shipping charges, taxes, or duties associated with transportation of the product to and from the service location. In addition, you are responsible for  insuring any Product shipped or returned to an authorized service location and assume the riskof loss during shipping.

Service UpgradesHP has a range of additional support and service coverage for your product that can be purchased locally. However, some support and related products may not be available in all countries/regions. For information on the availability of service upgrades and the cost for these service upgrades, refer to the HP Web site at:http://www.hp.com/support

Options and Software Limited Warranties

The Limited Warranty terms and conditions for most HP-branded options (HP Options) are as set forth in the Limited Warranty applicable to the HP Option and are included in the HP Option product packaging. If your HP The option is installed in an HP Hardware Product, HP may provide warranty service for either the period specified in the warranty documents (HP Option Limited Warranty Period) that shipped with the HP Option or for the remaining warranty period of the HP Hardware Product in which the HP Option is being installed, whichever period is the longer, but not to exceed three (3) years from the date you purchased the HP Option. The HP Option Limited Warranty The period starts from the date of purchase from HP or an HP

authorized reseller. Your dated sales or delivery receipt, showing the date of purchase of the HP Option, is your warranty start date. See your HP Option Limited  Warranty for more details. Non-HP options are provided “AS IS.” However, non-HP manufacturers and suppliers may provide warranties directly to you.

EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THE APPLICABLE SOFTWARE END-USER LICENSE OR PROGRAM LICENSE AGREEMENT, OR IF OTHERWISE  PROVIDED UNDER LOCAL LAW, SOFTWARE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS, FREEWARE (AS DEFINED BELOW),  AND THE OPERATING SYSTEM PREINSTALLED BY HP ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND WITH ALL FAULTS, AND HP HEREBY DISCLAIMS  ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,  WARRANTIES OF TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, DUTIES, OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY,  OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND OF LACK OF VIRUSES. Some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on the duration of implied warranties, so the above disclaimer may not apply to you in its entirety. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED  BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HP OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR  CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR CONFIDENTIAL  OR OTHER INFORMATION, FOR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, FOR PERSONAL INJURY, FOR LOSS OF PRIVACY ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT) EVEN IF HP OR ANY SUPPLIER  HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND EVEN IF THE REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. Some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

HP’s only warranty obligations with respect to software distributed by HP under the HP brand name are set forth in the applicable end-user license or program license agreement provided with that software. If the removable media on which HP distributes the software proves to be defective in materials or workmanship within ninety (90) days of purchase, your sole remedy shall be to return the removable media to HP for replacement. For blank tape removable media, refer to the  following Web site: http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=lpg50101

It is your responsibility to contact non-HP manufacturers or suppliers for their warranty support.

Software Technical Support

Software technical support for your HP software, HP preinstalled third-party software, and third-party software purchased from HP is available from HP via multiple contact methods, including electronic media and telephone, for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase. See “Contacting HP” for online resources and telephone support. Any exceptions to this will be specified in your End-User License Agreement (EULA).Software technical support includes assistance with:

  • Answering your installation questions (how-to, first steps, and prerequisites).
  • Setting up and configuring the software (how-to and first steps). Excludes system optimization, customization, and network configuration.
  • Interpreting system error messages.
  • Isolating system problems to software usage problems.
  • Obtaining support pack information or updates.Software technical support does NOT include assistance with:
  • Generating or diagnosing user-generated programs or source codes.
  • Installing of non-HP products.

Contacting HP

If your product fails during the Limited Warranty Period and the suggestions in the product documentation do not solve the problem, you can receive support by  doing the following:Locate your nearest HP Support location via the Web at http://www.hp.com/supportContact your authorized HP dealer or authorized service provider, and be sure to have the following information available before you call:

  • Product serial number, model name, and model number
  • Applicable error messages
  • Add-on options
  • Operating system
  • Third-party hardware or software
  • Detailed questions

End-User License Agreement

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS EQUIPMENT: This End-User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between (a) you  (either an individual or a single entity) and (b) Hewlett-Packard Company (“HP”) that governs your use of any Software Product, installed on or made available by  HP for use with your HP product (“HP Product”), that is not otherwise subject to a separate the license agreement between you and HP or its suppliers. Other software may contain a EULA in its online documentation. The term “Software Product” means computer software and may include associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic documentation. An amendment or addendum to this EULA may accompany the HP Product.

RIGHTS IN THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT ARE OFFERED ONLY ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU AGREE TO ALL TERMS AND  CONDITIONS OF THIS EULA. BY INSTALLING, COPYING, DOWNLOADING, OR OTHERWISE USING THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THIS EULA. IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THESE LICENSE TERMS, YOUR SOLE REMEDY IS TO  RETURN THE ENTIRE UNUSED PRODUCT (HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE) WITHIN 14 DAYS FOR A REFUND SUBJECT TO THE REFUND  POLICY OF YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE.

  1. GRANT OF LICENSE. HP grants you the following rights provided you comply with all terms and conditions of this EULA:a. Use. You may use the Software Product on a single computer (“Your Computer”). If the Software Product is provided to you via the internet and was originally licensed for use on more than one computer, you may install and use the Software Product only on those computers. You may not separate component parts of the Software Product for use on more than one computer. You do not have the right to distribute the Software Product. You may load the  Software Product into Your Computer’s temporary memory (RAM) for purposes of using the Software Product.b. Storage. You may copy the Software Product into the local memory or storage device of the HP Product.c. Copying. You may make archival or backup copies of the Software Product, provided the copy contains all of the original Software Product’s proprietary notices and that it is used only for backup purposes.d. Reservation of Rights. HP and its suppliers reserve all rights not expressly granted to you in this EULA.e. Freeware. Notwithstanding the terms and conditions of this EULA, all or any portion of the Software Product which constitutes non-proprietary HP software or software provided under public license by third parties (“Freeware”), is licensed to you subject to the terms and conditions of the software license agreement accompanying such Freeware whether in the form of a discrete agreement, shrink wrap license or electronic license terms accepted at time of download. Use of the Freeware by you shall be governed entirely by the terms and conditions of such license.f. Recovery Solution. Any software recovery solution provided with/for your HP Product, whether in the form of a hard disk drive-based solution, an external media-based recovery solution (e.g. floppy disk, CD, or DVD), or an equivalent solution delivered in any other form, may only be used for restoring the hard disk of the HP Product with/for which the recovery solution was originally purchased. The use of any Microsoft operating system software contained in such recovery solution shall be governed by the Microsoft License Agreement.
  2. UPGRADES. To use a Software Product identified as an upgrade, you must first be licensed for the original Software Product identified by HP as eligible for the upgrade. After upgrading, you may no longer use the original Software Product that formed the basis for your upgrade eligibility.
  3. ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE. This EULA applies to updates or supplements to the original Software Product provided by HP unless HP provides other terms along with the update or supplement. In case of a conflict between such terms, the other terms will prevail.
  4. TRANSFER.a. Third Party. The initial user of the Software Product may make a one-time transfer of the Software Product to another end user. Any transfer must include all component parts, media, printed materials, this EULA, and if applicable, the Certificate of Authenticity. The transfer may not be an indirect transfer, such as a  consignment. Prior to the transfer, the end-user receiving the transferred product must agree to all the EULA terms. Upon transfer of the Software Product, your license is automatically terminated.b. Restrictions. You may not rent, lease or lend the Software Product or use the Software Product for commercial timesharing or bureau use. You may not sublicense, assign or transfer the license or Software Product except as expressly provided in this EULA.
  5. PROPRIETARY RIGHTS. All intellectual property rights in the Software Product and user documentation are owned by HP or its suppliers and are protected by law, including but not limited to the United States copyright, trade secret, and trademark law, as well as other applicable laws and international treaty provisions.  You shall not remove any product identification, copyright notices, or proprietary restrictions from the Software Product.
  6. LIMITATION ON REVERSE ENGINEERING. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the Software Product, except and only to the extent that the right to do so is mandated under applicable law notwithstanding this limitation or it is expressly provided for in this EULA.
  7. TERM. This EULA is effective unless terminated or rejected. This EULA will also terminate upon conditions set forth elsewhere in this EULA or if you fail to comply with any term or condition of this EULA.
  8. CONSENT TO USE OF DATA. You agree that HP and its affiliates may collect and use technical information you provide in relation to support services related to the Software Product. HP agrees not to use this information in a form that personally identifies you except to the extent necessary to provide such services.
  9. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, HP AND ITS SUPPLIERS PROVIDE THE  SOFTWARE PRODUCT “AS IS” AND WITH ALL FAULTS, AND HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL OTHER WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED, OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF TITLE AND NONINFRINGEMENT, ANY  IMPLIED WARRANTIES, DUTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND OF LACK OF  VIRUSES ALL WITH REGARD TO THE SOFTWARE PRODUCT. Some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on the duration of implied warranties, so the above disclaimer may not apply to you in its entirety.
  10. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY. Notwithstanding any damages that you might incur, the entire liability of HP and any of its suppliers under any provision of this EULA and your exclusive remedy for all of the foregoing shall be limited to the greater of the amount actually paid by you separately for the Software  Product or the U.S. $5.00. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HP OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE  LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS OR CONFIDENTIAL OR OTHER INFORMATION, FOR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, FOR PERSONAL  INJURY, FOR LOSS OF PRIVACY ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE  PRODUCT, OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROVISION OF THIS EULA, EVEN IF HP OR ANY SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES AND EVEN IF THE REMEDY FAILS OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. Some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
  11. U.S. GOVERNMENT CUSTOMERS. Consistent with FAR 12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation, and  Technical Data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under HP’s standard commercial license.
  12. COMPLIANCE WITH EXPORT LAWS. You shall comply with all laws and regulations of the United States and other countries/regions (“Export Laws”)  to assure that the Software Product is not (1) exported, directly or indirectly, in violation of Export Laws, or (2) used for any purpose prohibited by Export Laws,  including, without limitation, nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons proliferation.
  13. CAPACITY AND AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT. You represent that you are of the legal age of majority in your state of residence and, if applicable, you are duly authorized by your employer to enter into this contract.
  14. APPLICABLE LAW. This EULA is governed by the laws of the State of California, U.S.A.
  15. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This EULA (including any addendum or amendment to this EULA which is included with the HP Product) is the entire agreement between you and HP relating to the Software Product and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written communications, proposals, and representations with respect to the Software Product or any other subject matter covered by this EULA. To the extent the terms of any HP policies or programs for support services conflict with the terms of this EULA, the terms of this EULA shall control.Rev. 10/03

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

according to ISO/IEC Guide 22 and EN 45014Manufacturer’s name: Hewlett-Packard CompanyManufacturer’s address: Hewlett-Packard Company 10500 Ridgeview Court Cupertino, CA. 95014

declares, that the product(s):Product: Personal computerModel Number(s): S0000, SR1000, SA4000, m000, m1000, m5000, d1000, a000, t000, x5000, w1000 series. a1000, t3000, d4000, w5000, m7000, Z500, s7000.Product Options: All, (including refurbish)

conform(s) to the following product specifications:Safety:  IEC 60950: 1999 / EN60950: 2000 IEC 60825-1:1993 +A1 / EN 60825-1:1994 +A11 Class 1 (Laser/LED) GB4943: 2001

EMC: CISPR 22: 1997 / EN 55022: 1998 +A1 Class BCISPR 24: 1997 / EN 55024: 1998IEC 61000-3-2:2000 / EN 61000-3-2: 2000IEC 61000-3-3:1994 + A1: 2001 / EN 61000-3-3: 1995 + A1: 2001GB9254: 1998FCC Title 47 CFR, Part 15 Class B / ICES-002, issue 2AS/NZS CISPR 22: 2002Telecom: TBR 21: 1998, EG 201 121: 1998Radio: ETSI 300-826 General EMC requirements for Radio equipmentETSI 300-328 Technical requirements for Radio equipmentSupplementary Information:The product herewith complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC, the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC and the R&TTE Directive  1999/5/EC and carries the “CE Marking” accordingly.This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)  this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Cupertino, CA. USA June. 1, 2005

For regulatory compliance information only, contact:Australia Contact: Product Regulations Manager, Hewlett-Packard Australia Ltd., 31-41 Joseph Street, Blackburn, Victoria 3130European Contact: Hewlett-Packard GmbH, HQ-TRE, Herrenberger Straße 140, 71034 Böblingen, Germany (FAX: +49-7031-14-3143).North America Contact: Hardware Quality Eng. Manager, Hewlett-Packard, CPC, 10500 Ridgeview Ct., Cupertino, CA 95015-4010. Phone: (408)-343-5000

Operating Specifications

Electrical ratings: AC INPUT 100–127V, 3A or 4A or 6A* 200–240V, 2A or 3A* 50/60 HzOperating temperature: 5° to 35° CStorage temperature: –30° to 65° COperating humidity: 15 to 80% @ 26° COperating altitude: 0–2000 mStorage altitude: 0–4572 m* Refer to your PC’s rating label located on the back of the PC to determine the exact electrical rating.

Regulatory and Safety Information

WARNING: Text set off in this manner indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment, loss of information, bodily harm, or loss of life.WARNING: The PC is heavy; be sure to use ergonomically correct lifting procedures when moving the computer.WARNING: Please read the “Additional Safety Information” located later in this document before installing and connecting your PC to the electrical power system.Batteries are delivered with this product. When empty, do not throw them away but collect as small chemical waste.Bij dit product zijn batterijen geleverd. Wanneer deze leeg zijn, moet u ze niet weggooien maar inleveren als Klein Chemisch Afval (KCA).

Materials DisposalThis HP product contains the following materials that require special handling at end-of-life:• Mercury in the fluorescent lamp in the display LCD.• Lead in the solder and some component leads.Disposal of this material can be regulated because of environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information, contact your local authorities, HP  Planet Partners (http://www.hp.com/recycle), or the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) (http://www.eiae.org).

FCC Regulatory and Safety Information (USA Only)Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference StatementWARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B  digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,  there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,  which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a circuit different from the receiver.• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.The system RFI and Radiated Immunity tests were conducted with supported peripheral devices and shielded cables, such as those you receive with your system.  Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. To comply with the limits for an  FCC Class B computing device, always use shielded signal cables and the power cord supplied with this unit.

Consumer Information and FCC Requirements

Telephone Connection• This equipment complies with Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission rules. These rules permit this device to be directly connected to the telephone network. Standardized jacks are used for these connections. This equipment should not be used on party lines or coin lines.• If this device is malfunctioning, it may also cause harm to the telephone network; this device should be disconnected until the source of the problem can be determined and until it has been repaired. If this is not done, the telephone company may temporarily disconnect your service.• The telephone company may make changes in its technical operations and procedures. If such changes affect the compatibility or use of this device, the telephone company is required to give adequate notice of the changes.• If the telephone company requests information on what equipment is connected to their lines, inform them of:a The telephone number this unit is connected tob The ringer equivalence numberc The USOC jack required: RJ-11Cd The FCC Registration NumberItems (b) and (c) are indicated on the label. The ringer equivalence number (REN) is used to determine how many devices can be connected to your telephone line. In most areas, the sum of the RENs on any one line should not exceed five (5.0). If too many devices are attached, they may not ring properly.• In the event of equipment malfunction, the manufacturer or an authorized repair center should perform all repairs. It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the problem to the manufacturer, or an authorized agent. Refer to “Where to Get Help” in this document for contact information.

Statement of Fax BrandingThe Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device to send any message via telephone fax machine unless it clearly contains: a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is sent,  identification of the business or other entity, or individual sending the message, the telephone number of the sending machine or such business, entity, or individual.

ENERGY STAR® ComplianceProducts marked with the ENERGY STAR® logo on the packaging box qualify with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. Products with the ENERGY STAR® label are designed to use less energy, help you save money on utility bills, and help protect the environment. ENERGY STAR® is a registered trademark owned by the U.S. government.Canada Department of Communications (DOC) NoticeTelephone ConnectionThe Canada Department of Communications label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational, and safety requirements. The department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.

Before installing this equipment, the user should ensure it is permissible to connect it to the facilities of the local communications company. The equipment must be installed using an acceptable method of connection. In some cases, the company’s inside wiring associated with a single-line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly (telephone extension cord). The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent the degradation of service in some situations.

Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request that the user disconnect the equipment.

Users should ensure, for their own protection, that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines, and internal metallic water pipe systems,  if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.WARNING: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or electrician, as appropriate.WARNING: The Load Number .9 assigned to each terminal device denotes the percentage of the total load to be connected to a telephone loop; this is used by the device to prevent overloading. The termination on a loop may consist of any combination of devices, subject only to the requirement that the sum of the  Load Numbers does not exceed 100.WARNING: When using this device, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:

  • Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
  • Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
  • Do not use this product to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
  • Always disconnect the modem cable before opening the equipment enclosure or touching an uninsulated modem cable, jack, or internal components.
  • If this product was not provided with a telephone line cord, use only No. 26 AWG or a larger telecommunication line cord in order to reduce the risk of fire.
  • Do not plug a modem or telephone cable into the Network Interface Card (NIC) receptacle. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

DOC Statement (Canada Only)This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.Additional Safety InformationThis product has not been evaluated for connection to an “IT” power system (an AC distribution system with no direct connection to the earth, according to IEC  60950). This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment.

AC Power Safety WarningWARNING: Install the computer near an AC outlet. The AC power cord is your PC’s main AC disconnecting device and must be easily accessible at all times.  For your safety, the power cord provided with your PC has a grounded plug. Always use the power cord with a properly grounded wall outlet, to avoid the risk of electrical shock.WARNING: Your PC is provided with a voltage select switch for use in a 115 or 230V power system. The voltage select switch has been preset to the correct voltage setting for use in the particular country/region where it was initially sold. Changing the voltage select switch to the incorrect position can damage your PC and void any implied warranty.

WARNING: To reduce the possibility of an electric shock from the telephone network, plug your computer into the AC outlet before connecting it to the telephone line. Also, disconnect the telephone line before unplugging your computer from the AC power outlet.WARNING: Always disconnect the modem cord from the telephone system before installing or removing your computer cover.WARNING: Do not operate the computer with the cover removed.WARNING: For your safety, always unplug the PC from its power source and from any telecommunications systems (such as telephone lines), networks, or modems before performing any service procedures. Failure to do so may result in personal injury or equipment damage. Hazardous voltage levels are inside the power supply and modem of this product.

Lithium Battery CautionWARNING: The PC uses a lithium battery, type CR2032. There is a danger of an explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same,  or equivalent, type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.Laser Safety Statement Class 1 LED Product The CD and DVD drives contain a laser system and are classified as a “Class 1 Laser Product” under a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Radiation Performance Standard according to the Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act of 1968.Should the unit ever require maintenance, contact an authorized service location.

WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or performance procedures other than those specified in the Upgrading and Servicing Guide may result in hazardous radiation exposure. To prevent direct exposure to laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure of the CD or DVD drives.Laser Product LabelThe following label or equivalent is located on the surface of laser products: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCTThis label indicates that the product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT. This label appears on a laser device installed in your product.

TV Antenna Connectors Protection External Television Antenna GroundingIf an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to the proper electrical grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of the antenna-discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.Lightning ProtectionFor added protection of any product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug the product from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the product from lightning and power line surges.

Antenna Grounding

Reference

Grounding Component
1 Electric Service Equipment
2 Power Service Grounding Electrode System

(NEC Art 250, Part H)
3  Ground Clamps
4 Grounding Conductors (NEC Section 810-21)
5 Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20)
6 Ground Clamp
7 Antenna Lead in Wire

Power LinesAn outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits.

WARNING: When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them could be fatal.

Support Information

Don’t Forget to Register! Go to: http://register.hp.comNOTE: To view your PC product number, model number, and serial number, press and hold the Ctrl+Alt+S keys on the keyboard.Registration is quick and easy, and it offers:• E-mail updates containing notifications about product enhancements, the most recent support alerts, and driver updates specific to the product(s) you own.• The HP Newsgram, our monthly online magazine packed full of product news, support tips, project ideas, and much more. Visit us at: http://subscription.support.hp.com

Where to Get Help

HP offers a wide variety of service and support options, which are available around the clock for HP customers with products that are either in or out of warranty.Options to use when you need help1 Check the setup poster and product documentation for help with setting up and using your PC.2 Use the support tools preinstalled right on your PC.Help and Support Center for help with hardware and software questions. Click Start, and then click Help and Support.PC Tune-up and Repair for tools to keep your PC running smoothly. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools.Software Repair Wizard to guide you through options to resolve software issues. Click Start, All Programs, PC Help & Tools.

3 HP Technical Support Web site. Go to: http://www.hp.com/supportfor product information, driver updates, troubleshooting, and much more.4 Chat online with qualified support specialists using HP Real-Time Chat. Access this feature through the Help and Support Center on your PC.5 If you have not solved the problem, call HP Total Care, toll-free, by phone, 24 hours a day, seven days a week in English, Spanish (U.S. only), and French (Canada only) at: HP: 1-800-474-6836 (800-HP-invent)Compaq: 1-800-652-6672 (800-OK-Compaq)When you call, please have your product model number, serial number, and date of purchase available. Telephone support is free during your limited warranty period.

Where Are My User’s Guides?

The User’s Guides are on your PC. Click Start, All Programs, and then User’s Guides. Documentation is also available at http://www.hp.com/support where you can search for the support page for your model.

Software Support

America OnlineU.S.: 1-888-346-3704Canada: 1-888-265-4357http://www.aol.comAT&T/SBC1-800-400-1447http://www.att.netComcast1-800-266-2278 (1-800-COMCAST)http://www.comcast.comCorelhttp://www.corel.comEarthLinkDial-up customer service1-800-890-6356Dial-up technical support1-800-890-5128Broadband customer service and technical support1-888-829-8466http://www.earthlink.netMSN1-800-386-5550http://support.msn.comPeoplePC Online1-888-587-9669http://www.peoplepc.comSymantec — Norton Internet Securityhttp://www.symantec.com/techsuppIntuit — Quicken Basic1-900-555-4688http://www.intuit.comSonic(only CD-RW and DVD+RW/+R models) http://www.sonic.com

HP Total Care

HP Total Care provides fast, friendly, and effective expert advice for all your HP products. If you have a question or if a problem arises, we offer extensive service and support options around the clock to better handle your needs. Go to your PC’s Help and Support Center for the fastest resolutions. For more information on  your support and services options visit:http://www.hp.com/go/totalcareOrhttp://www.hp.ca/totalcare (Canada)

When Should I Contact HP Total Care Support and Services?• The Help and Support Center or other support tools on your PC do not identify or help solve your problem.• You either do not have Internet access or cannot connect to the Internet to use the HP Technical Support Web site or to chat with qualified online support specialists.• There is obvious damage or a mechanical breakdown with your product, and it does not work.HP Total Care Agents are available 24 hours a day in English, Spanish (U.S. only), and French (Canada only) via telephone to provide expert assistance.HP: 1-800-474-6836 (800-HP-invent)Compaq: 1-800-652-6672 (800-OK-Compaq)

NOTE: Support options, availability, and hours vary by product, country/region, and language and are subject to change.The information contained herein is subject to change without notice.Copyright © 2004–2006 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.

HP Total Care Out-of-Warranty Support Options

Even after your warranty has ended, HP can still provide you with service and support options.• Visa and MasterCard holders in the United States or callers from Canada, call:HP: 1-800-474-6836 (800-HP-invent)Compaq: 1-800-652-6672 (800-OK-Compaq)• 1-time technical support, $40* USD (Can $34.99*) per call.• 1-year unlimited technical support, $75* USD (Can $64.99*).*Prices are subject to change without notice and may vary based on your product. Fees are charged to your Visa or MasterCard.

Protect Your Investment

Protect your investment by purchasing an extended service plan. Allow Total Care to provide you with total peace of mind, while you get the most out of your investment. Service coverage begins on the product purchase date, and you must purchase the service within the first year after purchasing the computer. The hardware service offering is determined based on the outcome of system self-test programs that you run during your initial call to HP Total Care. For more  information visit http://www.hp.com/go/totalcare (U.S. only)or call: 1-866-234-1377Orhttp://www.hp.ca/totalcare (Canada only)or call: 1-877-231-4351

Recycle — HP Planet Partners

HP is sensitive to the environment and has a program, Planet Partners, to make it simple for us to reclaim your old product for recycling. HP will help you recycle your old equipment even if it is not an HP product; we take back all makes and models. Visit our Web site to find out how easy it is to recycle:http://www.hp.com/recycle

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