Lenovo NVIDIA User manual

Brand: Lenovo

Model: NVIDIA

Category: Graphics cards

Type: User manual

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UserGuide

NVIDIAGraphicsCardbyLenovo

http://www.lenovo.com/safety

Note:Beforeinstallingtheproduct,besuretoreadthewarrantyinformationinAppendixB“LenovoLimited

Warranty”onpage9

FirstEdition(April2013)

©CopyrightLenovo2013.

LIMITEDANDRESTRICTEDRIGHTSNOTICE:IfdataorsoftwareisdeliveredpursuantaGeneralServicesAdministration

“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNo.GS-35F-05925.

Contents

Chapter1.Aboutthegraphicscard...1

Productdescription..............1

Onlineresources...............1

Chapter2.Usingthegraphicscard...3

Beforeyoubegin...............3

Installingthegraphicscard...........3

InstallingthedevicedriveronWindowsoperating

systems..................4

UninstallingthedevicedriverfromWindows

operatingsystems..............4

InstallingthedevicedriverontheLinuxoperating

system...................5

UninstallingthedevicedriverfromtheLinux

operatingsystem...............6

AppendixA.ServiceandSupport....7

Onlinetechnicalsupport............7

Telephonetechnicalsupport..........7

AppendixB.LenovoLimited

Warranty.................9

Part1-GeneralTerms............9

Part2-Country-specicTerms........11

Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation......14

SuplementodeGarantíaparaMéxico......15

AppendixC.Electronicemission

notices................17

FederalCommunicationsCommissionDeclaration

ofConformity...............17

AppendixD.Notices..........21

Trademarks................21

Recyclinginformation............21

RecyclinginformationforBrazil........22

AppendixE.RestrictionofHazardous

SubstancesDirective(RoHS).....23

EuropeanUnionRoHS...........23

ChinaRoHS................23

TurkishRoHS...............23

UkraineRoHS...............23

IndiaRoHS................23

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Chapter1.Aboutthegraphicscard

ThischaptercontainsproductinformationfortheNVIDIAGraphicsCardbyLenovo

(hereaftercalled

thegraphicscard).

Productdescription

Thegraphicscardisasingle-slot,PeripheralComponentInterconnect(PCI)Expressgraphicscardwitha

ttedfull-heightbracketfortowermodelsorattedlow-prolebracketforsmallformfactor(SFF)models.

Thegraphicscardisdesignedforprofessionalgraphicsapplications,suchascomputer-aideddesign(CAD)

applications,DigitalContentCreation(DCC)applications,andScienticVisualizationapplications.

Onlineresources

Formoreinformationaboutthegraphicscard,includingonlinetechnicalsupport,goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/support/graphiccards

FormoreinformationaboutLenovoaccessories,includingcompatibility,goto:

http://www.lenovo.com/accessoriesguide/

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Chapter2.Usingthegraphicscard

Thischaptercontainsinstructionsforinstallingthegraphicscard.Italsoincludesinstructionsforinstalling

anduninstallingthedevicedriver.

Beforeyoubegin

Beforeyouinstallthegraphicscard,takethefollowingprecautionstopreventstaticelectricityfrom

damagingelectronicparts:

•Beforetouchinganyelectronicparts,drainthestaticelectricityfromyourbody.Youcandothisby

touchingthemetalframeofyourcomputer.

•Donotremovethegraphicscardfromtheantistaticshippingcontaineruntilyouarereadytoinstallit.

Whenyouremovethegraphicscardfromyourcomputer,placeitinitsoriginalcontainer.

•Whenhandlingthegraphicscard,holditbyitsedges,andavoidtouchingitscircuitry.

Note:ChecktheappropriatesupportWebsitesforthelatestupdatesforyourbasicinput/outputsystem

(BIOS)code,utilityprograms,devicedrivers,andothersoftwareapplications.Followtheinstructions

providedbyyourServiceProvidertodownloadandinstallupdates.

OnlinetechnicalsupportisavailableontheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:

http://www.lenovo.com/support/

Installingthegraphicscard

Toinstallthegraphicscard,dothefollowing:

1.Prepareyourcomputerforgraphicscardinstallationbydoingthefollowing:

a.Turnoffallattacheddevicesandthenturnoffthecomputer.

b.Unplugallcordsandpowercablesfromthecomputerandallattacheddevices.

c.Removethecomputercover.Forinstructionsonhowtoremovethecover,refertotheuserguide

thatcomeswithyourcomputer.

2.ChooseaPCIExpressx16expansionslot.

3.Removetheexpansionslotcoverfortheselectedexpansionslot.Savethescrewifthereisonetouse

withthemountingbracketofthegraphicscard.

Attention:Insertingagraphicscardintoanincorrecttypeofexpansionslotmightdamageyourcard,

yourcomputer,orboth.Toidentifythelocationofeachtypeofexpansionslotinyourcomputer,referto

theuserguidethatcomeswithyourcomputer.

4.Positionthegraphicscardovertheselectedexpansionslot.Firmlyandevenlypushthegraphics

cardinuntilitisfullyseatedintheslot.

Notes:

•Donotinserttheplastictabnexttotheconnectorpinsintotheexpansionslot.

•Ifthegraphicscardhasanauxiliarypowerconnector,attachittothesystempowersupply.

5.Tightenthescrewifnecessarytosecurethemountingbracketofthegraphicscardinplace.

6.Reinstallthecomputercover.

7.Reattachthecords,powercables,andexternaldevicestothecomputer.

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InstallingthedevicedriveronWindowsoperatingsystems

Note:Ifagraphicscarddriverisinstalledonthecomputer,uninstallthegraphicscarddriverbeforeinstalling

anewone.

ToinstallthedevicedriverontheWindowsXP,WindowsVista,Windows7,orWindows8operatingsystem,

dothefollowing:

FortheWindowsXP ,WindowsVista,orWindows7operatingsystem:

1.Saveanyopendocumentsandexitallapplications.

2.InserttheSoftwareandUserGuideDiscintotheopticaldrive.Thediscstartsautomatically.Ifthedisc

doesnotstartautomatically,dooneofthefollowing:

•Iftheautoplaywindowopens,clickRunViewHtml.exe.

•Iftheautoplaywindowdoesnotopen,gointoMyComputerorComputer,andthendouble-click

ViewHtml.exeintherootdirectoryofthedisc.

3.Selectyourlanguage.

4.ClickSoftwareintheleftpaneofthewindow.

5.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoinstallthedevicedriver.

FortheWindows8operatingsystem:

1.Saveanyopendocumentsandexitallapplications.

2.InserttheSoftwareandUserGuideDiscintotheopticaldrive.Thediscstartsautomatically.Ifthedisc

doesnotstartautomatically,dooneofthefollowing:

•Iftheautoplaywindowopens,clickRunViewHtml.exe.

•Iftheautoplaywindowdoesnotopen,movethecursortothebottom-rightcornerofthescreento

displaythecharms,andclickSearch➙Computer.Thendouble-clicktheCD/DVDdriveicon.

3.Selectyourlanguage.

4.ClickSoftwareintheleftpaneofthewindow.

5.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoinstallthedevicedriver.

UninstallingthedevicedriverfromWindowsoperatingsystems

TouninstallthedevicedriverfromtheWindowsXP ,WindowsVista,Windows7,orWindows8operating

system,dothefollowing:

FortheWindowsXPoperatingsystem:

1.ClickStart➙ControlPanelorStart➙Settings➙ControlPanel.

2.DependingonyourControlPanelmode,clickordouble-clickAddorRemovePrograms.

3.ClicktheNVIDIAdriver,andthenclickRemove.

4.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.

FortheWindowsVistaorWindows7operatingsystem:

1.ClickStart➙ControlPanelorStart➙Settings➙ControlPanel.

2.DependingonyourControlPanelmode,dooneofthefollowing:

•ClicktheUninstallaprogramoptionundertheProgramsmenu.

•ClickProgramsandFeatures.

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3.SelecttheNVIDIAdriverandthenright-clickyourmouse.TheUninstall/Changeoptionisdisplayed.

4.ClickUninstall/Change.

5.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.

FortheWindows8operatingsystem:

•FromtheStartscreen

1.Movethecursortothebottomrightcornerofthescreentodisplaythecharms,andthenclick

Search➙ControlPanel.

2.DependingonyourControlPanelmode,dooneofthefollowing:

–ClicktheUninstallaprogramoptionundertheProgramsmenu.

–ClickProgramsandFeatures.

3.SelecttheNVIDIAdriverandthenright-clickyourmouse.TheUninstall/Changeoptionisdisplayed.

4.ClickUninstall/Change.

5.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.

•Fromthedesktop

1.Right-clickanywhereonthedesktop,andthenclickPersonalize.ThePersonalizationwindowis

displayed.

2.ClickControlPanelHomeinthetop-leftarea.

3.DependingonyourControlPanelmode,dooneofthefollowing:

–ClicktheUninstallaprogramoptionundertheProgramsmenu.

–ClickProgramsandFeatures.

4.SelecttheNVIDIAdriverandthenright-clickyourmouse.TheUninstall/Changeoptionisdisplayed.

5.ClickUninstall/Change.

6.Followtheinstructionsonthescreen.

InstallingthedevicedriverontheLinuxoperatingsystem

ThistopicappliestothegraphicscardsthatsupporttheLinuxoperatingsystem.

Notes:

•Youmustloginwithsuperuserprivileges(rootuser)tosuccessfullyinstalltheNVIDIAProprietaryLinux

Driver.

•Beforeinstallingthedevicedriver,makesurethattheCDorDVDdrivehasbeenmountedonyour

computer.

ToinstallthedevicedriverontheLinuxoperatingsystem,dothefollowing:

1.Runtheterminal.Theterminalwindowopens.

2.InserttheSoftwareandUserGuideDisc.

3.Typecdxxx/drivers/LinuxandpressEntertonavigatetothe/driver/LinuxfolderonyourCDorDVD

drive(wherexxxrepresentsthedirectorythatyourCDorDVDdriveismountedin).

4.TypeGraphics_card_Linux.runandpressEnter.

5.WhentheLicenseAgreementwindowopens,readtheLicenseAgreementandclickIAgreetocontinue

theinstallation.

6.Followtheinstructionsonyourcomputerscreentocompletethedevicedriverinstallation.

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7.Restartyourcomputer.

UninstallingthedevicedriverfromtheLinuxoperatingsystem

ThistopicappliestothegraphicscardsthatsupporttheLinuxoperatingsystem.

Note:YoumustloginwithsuperuserprivilegestosuccessfullyuninstalltheNVIDIAProprietaryLinuxDriver.

Touninstallthedevicedriver,dothefollowing:

1.Runtheterminal.Theterminalwindowopens.

2.Typecdxxx/drivers/LinuxandpressEntertonavigatetothe/driver/LinuxfolderonyourCDorDVD

drive(wherexxxrepresentsthedirectorythatyourCDorDVDdriveismountedin).

3.Type./Graphics_card_Linux.run––uninstallandpressEnter.

4.Followtheinstructionsonyourcomputerscreentocompletetheuninstallprocess.

5.Restartyourcomputer.

Note:FormoreinformationaboutyourLinuxoperatingsystem,refertothedocumentationthatcamewith

yourLinuxoperatingsystem.

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AppendixA.ServiceandSupport

Thefollowinginformationdescribesthetechnicalsupportthatisavailableforyourproduct,duringthe

warrantyperiodorthroughoutthelifeofyourproduct.RefertotheLenovoLimitedWarrantyforafull

explanationofLenovowarrantyterms.

Onlinetechnicalsupport

Onlinetechnicalsupportisavailableduringthelifetimeofaproductat:

http://www.lenovo.com/support

Productreplacementassistanceorexchangeofdefectivecomponentsalsoisavailableduringthewarranty

period.ALenovotechnicalsupportrepresentativecanhelpyoudeterminethebestalternative.Inaddition,if

yourLenovooptionisinstalledintoaLenovocomputer,theoptiontakesonthewarrantyofthecomputerin

whichitisinstalled.FormanyLenovocomputers,thiscanentitletheLenovooptionforwarrantyservice

uptothreeyears.

Telephonetechnicalsupport

InstallationandcongurationsupportthroughtheCustomerSupportCenterwillbeavailableuntil90days

aftertheoptionhasbeenwithdrawnfrommarketing.Afterthattime,thesupportiscancelled,ormade

availableforafee,atLenovo’sdiscretion.Additionalsupportisalsoavailableforanominalfee.

BeforecontactingaLenovotechnicalsupportrepresentative,pleasehavethefollowinginformationavailable:

optionnameandnumber,proofofpurchase,computermanufacturer,model,serialnumberandmanual,

theexactwordingofanyerrormessage,descriptionoftheproblem,andthehardwareandsoftware

congurationinformationforyoursystem.

Yourtechnicalsupportrepresentativemightwanttowalkyouthroughtheproblemwhileyouareatyour

computerduringthecall.

Telephonenumbersaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Themostup-to-datetelephonelistforLenovo

Supportisalwaysavailableathttp://www.lenovo.com/support/phone

.Ifthetelephonenumberforyour

countryorregionisnotlisted,contactyourLenovoresellerorLenovomarketingrepresentative.

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AppendixB.LenovoLimitedWarranty

L505-0010-0208/2011

ThisLenovoLimitedWarrantyconsistsofthefollowingparts:

Part1-GeneralTerms

Part2-Country-specicTerms

Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation

ThetermsofPart2replaceormodifytermsofPart1asspeciedforaparticularcountry.

Part1-GeneralTerms

ThisLenovoLimitedWarrantyappliesonlytoLenovohardwareproductsyoupurchasedforyourownuseand

notforresale.ThisLenovoLimitedWarrantyisavailableinotherlanguagesatwww.lenovo.com/warranty.

WhatthisWarrantyCovers

LenovowarrantsthateachLenovohardwareproductthatyoupurchaseisfreefromdefectsinmaterialsand

workmanshipundernormaluseduringthewarrantyperiod.Thewarrantyperiodfortheproductstartson

theoriginaldateofpurchaseasshownonyoursalesreceiptorinvoiceorasmaybeotherwisespecied

byLenovo.Thewarrantyperiodandtypeofwarrantyservicethatapplytoyourproductareasspecied

in“Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation”below.Thiswarrantyonlyappliestoproductsinthecountry

orregionofpurchase.

THISWARRANTYISYOUREXCLUSIVEWARRANTYANDREPLACESALLOTHERWARRANTIES

ORCONDITIONS,EXPRESSORIMPLIED,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,ANYIMPLIED

WARRANTIESORCONDITIONSOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.

ASSOMESTATESORJURISDICTIONSDONOTALLOWTHEEXCLUSIONOFEXPRESSOR

IMPLIEDWARRANTIES,THEABOVEEXCLUSIONMAYNOTAPPL YTOYOU.INTHATEVENT ,SUCH

WARRANTIESAPPL YONL YTOTHEEXTENTANDFORSUCHDURATIONASREQUIREDBYLAWAND

ARELIMITEDINDURATIONTOTHEWARRANTYPERIOD.ASSOMESTATESORJURISDICTIONSDO

NOTALLOWLIMITATIONSONTHEDURATIONOFANIMPLIEDWARRANTY,THEABOVELIMITATION

ONDURATIONMAYNOTAPPL YTOYOU.

HowtoObtainWarrantyService

Iftheproductdoesnotfunctionaswarrantedduringthewarrantyperiod,youmayobtainwarrantyserviceby

contactingLenovooraLenovoapprovedServiceProvider.AlistofapprovedServiceProvidersandtheir

telephonenumbersisavailableat:www.lenovo.com/support/phone.

Warrantyservicemaynotbeavailableinalllocationsandmaydifferfromlocationtolocation.Chargesmay

applyoutsideaServiceProvider’snormalservicearea.ContactalocalServiceProviderforinformation

specictoyourlocation.

CustomerResponsibilitiesforWarrantyService

Beforewarrantyserviceisprovided,youmusttakethefollowingsteps:

•followtheservicerequestproceduresspeciedbytheServiceProvider;

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•backuporsecureallprogramsanddatacontainedintheproduct;

•providetheServiceProviderwithallsystemkeysorpasswords;

•providetheServiceProviderwithsufcient,free,andsafeaccesstoyourfacilitiestoperformservice;

•removealldata,includingcondentialinformation,proprietaryinformationandpersonalinformation,from

theproductor,ifyouareunabletoremoveanysuchinformation,modifytheinformationtopreventits

accessbyanotherpartyorsothatitisnotpersonaldataunderapplicablelaw.TheServiceProvidershall

notberesponsibleforthelossordisclosureofanydata,includingcondentialinformation,proprietary

information,orpersonalinformation,onaproductreturnedoraccessedforwarrantyservice;

•removeallfeatures,parts,options,alterations,andattachmentsnotcoveredbythewarranty;

•ensurethattheproductorpartisfreeofanylegalrestrictionsthatpreventitsreplacement;

•ifyouarenottheownerofaproductorpart,obtainauthorizationfromtheownerfortheServiceProvider

toprovidewarrantyservice.

WhatYourServiceProviderWillDotoCorrectProblems

WhenyoucontactaServiceProvider,youmustfollowthespeciedproblemdeterminationandresolution

procedures.

TheServiceProviderwillattempttodiagnoseandresolveyourproblembytelephone,e-mailorremote

assistance.TheServiceProvidermaydirectyoutodownloadandinstalldesignatedsoftwareupdates.

Someproblemsmayberesolvedwithareplacementpartthatyouinstallyourselfcalleda“Customer

ReplaceableUnit”or“CRU.”Ifso,theServiceProviderwillshiptheCRUtoyouforyoutoinstall.

Ifyourproblemcannotberesolvedoverthetelephone;throughtheapplicationofsoftwareupdatesor

theinstallationofaCRU,theServiceProviderwillarrangeforserviceunderthetypeofwarrantyservice

designatedfortheproductunder“Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation”below.

IftheServiceProviderdeterminesthatitisunabletorepairyourproduct,theServiceProviderwillreplace

itwithonethatisatleastfunctionallyequivalent.

IftheServiceProviderdeterminesthatitisunabletoeitherrepairorreplaceyourproduct,yoursole

remedyunderthisLimitedWarrantyistoreturntheproducttoyourplaceofpurchaseortoLenovofora

refundofyourpurchaseprice.

ReplacementProductsandParts

Whenwarrantyserviceinvolvesthereplacementofaproductorpart,thereplacedproductorpartbecomes

Lenovo’spropertyandthereplacementproductorpartbecomesyourproperty.OnlyunalteredLenovo

productsandpartsareeligibleforreplacement.ThereplacementproductorpartprovidedbyLenovomay

notbenew,butitwillbeingoodworkingorderandatleastfunctionallyequivalenttotheoriginalproductor

part.Thereplacementproductorpartshallbewarrantedforthebalanceoftheperiodremainingonthe

originalproduct.

UseofPersonalContactInformation

Ifyouobtainserviceunderthiswarranty,youauthorizeLenovotostore,useandprocessinformationabout

yourwarrantyserviceandyourcontactinformation,includingname,phonenumbers,address,ande-mail

address.Lenovomayusethisinformationtoperformserviceunderthiswarranty.Wemaycontactyouto

inquireaboutyoursatisfactionwithourwarrantyserviceortonotifyyouaboutanyproductrecallsorsafety

issues.Inaccomplishingthesepurposes,youauthorizeLenovototransferyourinformationtoanycountry

wherewedobusinessandtoprovideittoentitiesactingonourbehalf.Wemayalsodiscloseitwhere

requiredbylaw.Lenovo’sprivacypolicyisavailableatwww.lenovo.com/.

WhatthisWarrantyDoesnotCover

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Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverthefollowing:

•uninterruptedorerror-freeoperationofaproduct;

•lossof,ordamageto,yourdatabyaproduct;

•anysoftwareprograms,whetherprovidedwiththeproductorinstalledsubsequently;

•failureordamageresultingfrommisuse,abuse,accident,modication,unsuitablephysicaloroperating

environment,naturaldisasters,powersurges,impropermaintenance,orusenotinaccordancewith

productinformationmaterials;

•damagecausedbyanon-authorizedserviceprovider;

•failureof,ordamagecausedby,anythirdpartyproducts,includingthosethatLenovomayprovideor

integrateintotheLenovoproductatyourrequest;

•anytechnicalorothersupport,suchasassistancewith“how-to”questionsandthoseregardingproduct

set-upandinstallation;

•productsorpartswithanalteredidenticationlabelorfromwhichtheidenticationlabelhasbeen

removed.

LimitationofLiability

LenovoisresponsibleforlossordamagetoyourproductonlywhileitisintheServiceProvider’spossession

orintransit,iftheServiceProviderisresponsibleforthetransportation.

NeitherLenovonortheServiceProviderisresponsibleforlossordisclosureofanydata,including

condentialinformation,proprietaryinformation,orpersonalinformation,containedinaproduct.

UNDERNOCIRCUMSTANCES,ANDNOTWITHSTANDINGTHEFAILUREOFESSENTIALPURPOSE

OFANYREMEDYSETFORTHHEREIN,SHALLLENOVO,ITSAFFILIATES,SUPPLIERS,RESELLERS,

ORSERVICEPROVIDERSBELIABLEFORANYOFTHEFOLLOWINGEVENIFINFORMEDOFTHEIR

POSSIBILITYANDREGARDLESSOFWHETHERTHECLAIMISBASEDINCONTRACT,WARRANTY,

NEGLIGENCE,STRICTLIABILITYOROTHERTHEORYOFLIABILITY:1)THIRDPARTYCLAIMS

AGAINSTYOUFORDAMAGES;2)LOSS,DAMAGEORDISCLOSUREOFYOURDATA;3)SPECIAL,

INCIDENTAL,PUNITIVE,INDIRECTORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITED

TOLOSTPROFITS,BUSINESSREVENUE,GOODWILLORANTICIPATEDSAVINGS.INNOCASE

SHALLTHETOTALLIABILITYOFLENOVO,ITSAFFILIATESS,SUPPLIERS,RESELLERSORSERVICE

PROVIDERSFORDAMAGESFROMANYCAUSEEXCEEDTHEAMOUNTOFACTUALDIRECT

DAMAGES,NOTTOEXCEEDTHEAMOUNTPAIDFORTHEPRODUCT.

THEFOREGOINGLIMITATIONSDONOTAPPL YTODAMAGESFORBODIL YINJURY(INCLUDING

DEATH),DAMAGETOREALPROPERTYORDAMAGETOTANGIBLEPERSONALPROPERTYFOR

WHICHLENOVOISLIABLEUNDERLAW.ASSOMESTATESORJURISDICTIONSDONOTALLOW

THEEXCLUSIONORLIMITATIONOFINCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,THEABOVE

LIMITATIONOREXCLUSIONMAYNOTAPPL YTOYOU.

YourOtherRights

THISWARRANTYGIVESYOUSPECIFICLEGALRIGHTS.YOUMAYHAVEOTHERRIGHTS

ACCORDINGTOTHEAPPLICABLELAWSOFYOURSTATEORJURISDICTION.YOUMAYALSO

HAVEOTHERRIGHTSUNDERAWRITTENAGREEMENTWITHLENOVO.NOTHINGINTHIS

WARRANTYAFFECTSSTATUTORYRIGHTS,INCLUDINGRIGHTSOFCONSUMERSUNDERLAWS

ORREGULATIONSGOVERNINGTHESALEOFCONSUMERGOODSTHATCANNOTBEWAIVED

ORLIMITEDBYCONTRACT.

Part2-Country-specicT erms

Australia

AppendixB.LenovoLimitedWarranty11

“Lenovo”meansLenovo(Australia&NewZealand)PtyLimitedABN70112394411.Address:Level

10,NorthTower,1-5RailwayStreet,Chatswood,NSW,2067.Telephone:+61280038200.Email:

[email protected]

ThefollowingreplacesthesamesectioninPart1:

WhatthisWarrantyCovers:

Lenovowarrantsthateachhardwareproductthatyoupurchaseisfreefromdefectsinmaterialsand

workmanshipundernormaluseandconditionsduringthewarrantyperiod.Iftheproductfailsduetoa

covereddefectduringthewarrantyperiod,LenovowillprovideyouaremedyunderthisLimitedWarranty.

Thewarrantyperiodfortheproductstartsontheoriginaldateofpurchasespeciedonyoursalesreceiptor

invoiceunlessLenovoinformsyouotherwiseinwriting.Thewarrantyperiodandtypeofwarrantyservice

thatapplytoyourproductaresetforthbelowinPart3-WarrantyServiceInformation.

THEBENEFITSGIVENBYTHISWARRANTYAREINADDITIONTOYOURRIGHTSANDREMEDIESAT

LAW,INCLUDINGTHOSEUNDERTHEAUSTRALIANCONSUMERLAW.

ThefollowingreplacesthesamesectioninPart1:

ReplacementProductsandParts:

Whenwarrantyserviceinvolvesthereplacementofaproductorpart,thereplacedproductorpartbecomes

Lenovo’spropertyandthereplacementproductorpartbecomesyourproperty.OnlyunalteredLenovo

productsandpartsareeligibleforreplacement.ThereplacementproductorpartprovidedbyLenovomay

notbenew,butitwillbeingoodworkingorderandatleastfunctionallyequivalenttotheoriginalproductor

part.Thereplacementproductorpartshallbewarrantedforthebalanceoftheperiodremainingonthe

originalproduct.Productsandpartspresentedforrepairmaybereplacedbyrefurbishedproductsorparts

ofthesametyperatherthanbeingrepaired.Refurbishedpartsmaybeusedtorepairtheproduct;andrepair

oftheproductmayresultinlossofdata,iftheproductiscapableofretaininguser-generateddata.

ThefollowingisaddedtothesamesectioninPart1:

UseofPersonalContactInformation:

Lenovowillnotbeabletoperformourserviceunderthiswarrantyifyourefusetoprovideyourinformation

ordonotwishustotransferyourinformationtoouragentorcontractor.Youhavetherighttoaccess

yourpersonalcontactinformationandrequestcorrectionofanyerrorsinitpursuanttothePrivacyAct

1988bycontactingLenovo.

ThefollowingreplacesthesamesectioninPart1:

LimitationofLiability:

LenovoisresponsibleforlossordamagetoyourproductonlywhileitisintheServiceProvider’spossession

orintransit,iftheServiceProviderisresponsibleforthetransportation.

NeitherLenovonortheServiceProviderisresponsibleforlossordisclosureofanydata,including

condentialinformation,proprietaryinformation,orpersonalinformation,containedinaproduct.

TOTHEEXTENTPERMITTEDBYLAW,UNDERNOCIRCUMSTANCESANDNOTWITHSTANDING

THEFAILUREOFESSENTIALPURPOSEOFANYREMEDYSETFORTHHEREIN,SHALLLENOVO,

ITSAFFILIATES,SUPPLIERS,RESELLERS,ORSERVICEPROVIDERSBELIABLEFORANYOFTHE

FOLLOWINGEVENIFINFORMEDOFTHEIRPOSSIBILITYANDREGARDLESSOFWHETHERTHE

CLAIMISBASEDINCONTRACT ,WARRANTY,NEGLIGENCE,STRICTLIABILITYOROTHERTHEORY

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OFLIABILITY:1)THIRDPARTYCLAIMSAGAINSTYOUFORDAMAGES;2)LOSS,DAMAGEOR

DISCLOSUREOFYOURDATA;3)SPECIAL,INCIDENTAL,PUNITIVE,INDIRECTORCONSEQUENTIAL

DAMAGES,INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTOLOSTPROFITS,BUSINESSREVENUE,GOODWILLOR

ANTICIPATEDSAVINGS.INNOCASESHALLTHETOTALLIABILITYOFLENOVO,ITSAFFILIATESS,

SUPPLIERS,RESELLERSORSERVICEPROVIDERSFORDAMAGESFROMANYCAUSEEXCEEDTHE

AMOUNTOFACTUALDIRECTDAMAGES,NOTTOEXCEEDTHEAMOUNTPAIDFORTHEPRODUCT.

THEFOREGOINGLIMITATIONSDONOTAPPL YTODAMAGESFORBODIL YINJURY(INCLUDING

DEATH),DAMAGETOREALPROPERTYORDAMAGETOTANGIBLEPERSONALPROPERTYFOR

WHICHLENOVOISLIABLEUNDERLAW.

ThefollowingreplacesthesamesectioninPart1:

YourOtherRights:

THISWARRANTYGIVESYOUSPECIFICLEGALRIGHTS.YOUALSOHAVEOTHERRIGHTSATLAW,

INCLUDINGUNDERTHEAUSTRALIANCONSUMERLAW.NOTHINGINTHISWARRANTYAFFECTS

STATUTORYRIGHTSORRIGHTSATLAW,INCLUDINGRIGHTSTHATCANNOTBEWAIVEDOR

LIMITEDBYCONTRACT.

Forexample,ourproductscomewithguaranteesthatcannotbeexcludedundertheAustralianConsumer

Law.Youareentitledtoareplacementorrefundforamajorfailureandcompensationforanyother

reasonablyforeseeablelossordamage.Youarealsoentitledtohavetheproductsrepairedorreplacedifthe

productsfailtobeofacceptablequalityandthefailuredoesnotamounttoamajorfailure.

NewZealand

ThefollowingisaddedtothesamesectioninPart1:

UseofPersonalInformation:

Lenovowillnotbeabletoperformourserviceunderthiswarrantyifyourefusetoprovideyourinformationor

donotwishustotransferyourinformationtoouragentorcontractor.Youhavetherighttoaccessyour

personalinformationandrequestcorrectionofanyerrorsinitpursuanttothePrivacyAct1993bycontacting

Lenovo(Australia&NewZealand)PtyLimitedABN70112394411.Address:Level10,NorthTower,1-5

RailwayStreet,Chatswood,NSW,2067.Telephone:61280038200.Email:[email protected]

Bangladesh,Cambodia,India,Indonesia,Nepal,Philippines,VietnamandSriLanka

ThefollowingisaddedtoPart1:

DisputeResolution

Disputesarisingoutoforinconnectionwiththiswarrantyshallbenallysettledbyarbitrationheldin

Singapore.Thiswarrantyshallbegoverned,construedandenforcedinaccordancewiththelawsof

Singapore,withoutregardtoconictoflaws.IfyouacquiredtheproductinIndia,disputesarisingoutofor

inconnectionwiththiswarrantyshallbenallysettledbyarbitrationheldinBangalore,India.Arbitration

inSingaporeshallbeheldinaccordancewiththeArbitrationRulesofSingaporeInternationalArbitration

Center(“SIACRules”)thenineffect.ArbitrationinIndiashallbeheldinaccordancewiththelawsofIndia

thenineffect.Thearbitrationawardshallbenalandbindingonthepartieswithoutappeal.Anyaward

shallbeinwritingandsetforththendingsoffactandtheconclusionsoflaw.Allarbitrationproceedings,

includingalldocumentspresentedinsuchproceedingsshallbeconductedintheEnglishlanguage.The

Englishlanguageversionofthiswarrantyprevailsoveranyotherlanguageversioninsuchproceedings.

EuropeanEconomicArea(EEA)

AppendixB.LenovoLimitedWarranty13

ThefollowingisaddedtoPart1:

CustomersintheEEAmaycontactLenovoatthefollowingaddress:EMEAServiceOrganisation,Lenovo

(International)B.V.,Floor2,Einsteinova21,85101,Bratislava,Slovakia.Serviceunderthiswarrantyfor

LenovohardwareproductspurchasedinEEAcountriesmaybeobtainedinanyEEAcountryinwhichthe

producthasbeenannouncedandmadeavailablebyLenovo.

Russia

ThefollowingisaddedtoPart1:

ProductServiceLife

Theproductservicelifeisfour(4)yearsfromtheoriginaldateofpurchase.

Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation

ProductTypeCountryorRegionofPurchaseWarrantyPeriodTypeofWarrantyService

NVIDIAGraphicsCard

byLenovo

Worldwide3years1,4

Ifrequired,yourServiceProviderwillproviderepairorexchangeservicedependingonthetypeofwarranty

servicespeciedforyourproductandtheavailableservice.Schedulingofservicewilldependuponthetime

ofyourcall,partsavailability,andotherfactors.

TypesofWarrantyService

1.CustomerReplaceableUnit(“CRU”)Service

UnderCRUService,theServiceProviderwillshipCRUstoyouatitscostforinstallationbyyou.CRU

informationandreplacementinstructionsareshippedwithyourproductandareavailablefromLenovoatany

timeuponrequest.CRUsthatareeasilyinstalledbyyouarecalled“Self-serviceCRUs”.“Optional-service

CRUs”areCRUsthatmayrequiresometechnicalskillandtools.InstallationofSelf-serviceCRUsisyour

responsibility.YoumayrequestthataServiceProviderinstallOptional-serviceCRUsunderoneoftheother

typesofwarrantyservicedesignatedforyourproduct.Anoptionalserviceofferingmaybeavailablefor

purchasefromaServiceProviderorLenovounderwhichSelf-serviceCRUswouldbeinstalledforyou.

YoumayndalistofCRUsandtheirdesignationinthepublicationthatwasshippedwithyourproduct

oratwww.lenovo.com/CRUs.TherequirementtoreturnadefectiveCRU,ifany,willbespeciedinthe

instructionsshippedwithareplacementCRU.Whenreturnisrequired:1)returninstructions,aprepaid

returnshippinglabel,andacontainerwillbeincludedwiththereplacementCRU;and2)youmaybecharged

forthereplacementCRUiftheServiceProviderdoesnotreceivethedefectiveCRUfromyouwithinthirty

(30)daysofyourreceiptofthereplacementCRU.

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2.On-siteService

UnderOn-SiteService,aServiceProviderwilleitherrepairorexchangetheproductatyourlocation.You

mustprovideasuitableworkingareatoallowdisassemblyandreassemblyoftheproduct.Somerepairs

mayneedtobecompletedataservicecenter.Ifso,theServiceProviderwillsendtheproducttothe

servicecenteratitsexpense.

3.CourierorDepotService

UnderCourierorDepotService,yourproductwillberepairedorexchangedatadesignatedservicecenter,

withshippingattheexpenseoftheServiceProvider.Youareresponsiblefordisconnectingtheproductand

packingitinashippingcontainerprovidedtoyoutoreturnyourproducttoadesignatedservicecenter.

Acourierwillpickupyourproductanddeliverittothedesignatedservicecenter.Theservicecenterwill

returntheproducttoyouatitsexpense.

4.CustomerCarry-InService

UnderCustomerCarry-InService,yourproductwillberepairedorexchangedafteryoudeliverittoa

designatedservicecenteratyourriskandexpense.Aftertheproducthasbeenrepairedorexchanged,itwill

bemadeavailabletoyouforcollection.Ifyoufailtocollecttheproduct,theServiceProvidermaydisposeof

theproductasitseest,withnoliabilitytoyou.

5.Mail-InService

UnderMail-InService,yourproductwillberepairedorexchangedatadesignatedservicecenterafteryou

deliveritatyourriskandexpense.Aftertheproducthasbeenrepairedorexchanged,itwillbereturnedto

youatLenovo’sriskandexpense,unlesstheServiceProviderspeciesotherwise.

6.CustomerTwo-WayMail-InService

UnderCustomerTwo-WayMail-InService,yourproductwillberepairedorexchangedafteryoudeliveritto

adesignatedservicecenteratyourriskandexpense.Aftertheproducthasbeenrepairedorexchanged,

itwillbemadeavailabletoyouforreturnshippingatyourriskandexpense.Ifyoufailtoarrangereturn

shipment,theServiceProvidermaydisposeoftheproductasitseest,withnoliabilitytoyou.

7.ProductExchangeService

UnderProductExchangeService,Lenovowillshipareplacementproducttoyourlocation.Youare

responsibleforitsinstallationandvericationofitsoperation.Thereplacementproductbecomesyour

propertyinexchangeforthefailedproduct,whichbecomesthepropertyofLenovo.Youmustpackthe

failedproductintheshippingcartoninwhichyoureceivedthereplacementproductandreturnittoLenovo.

Transportationcharges,bothways,shallbeatLenovo’sexpense.Ifyoufailtousethecartoninwhichthe

replacementproductwasreceived,youmayberesponsibleforanydamagetothefailedproductoccurring

duringshipment.YoumaybechargedforthereplacementproductifLenovodoesnotreceivethefailed

productwithinthirty(30)daysofyourreceiptofthereplacementproduct.

SuplementodeGarantíaparaMéxico

EsteSuplementoseconsideraparteintegrantedelaGarantíaLimitadadeLenovoyseráefectivoúnicay

exclusivamenteparalosproductosdistribuidosycomercializadosdentrodelTerritoriodelosEstados

UnidosMexicanos.Encasodeconicto,seaplicaránlostérminosdeesteSuplemento.

Todoslosprogramasdesoftwareprecargadosenelequiposólotendránunagarantíadetreinta(30)díaspor

defectosdeinstalacióndesdelafechadecompra.Lenovonoesresponsabledelainformaciónincluida

AppendixB.LenovoLimitedWarranty15

endichosprogramasdesoftwarey/ocualquierprogramadesoftwareadicionalinstaladoporUstedo

instaladodespuésdelacompradelproducto.

Losserviciosnocubiertosporlagarantíasecargaránalusuarional,previaobtencióndeunaautorización.

Enelcasodequesepreciseunareparacióncubiertaporlagarantía,porfavor,llamealCentrodesoporte

alclienteal001-866-434-2080,dondeledirigiránalCentrodeservicioautorizadomáscercano.Sino

existieseningúnCentrodeservicioautorizadoensuciudad,poblaciónoenunradiode70kilómetros

desuciudadopoblación,lagarantíaincluirácualquiergastodeentregarazonablerelacionadoconel

transportedelproductoasuCentrodeservicioautorizadomáscercano.Porfavor,llamealCentrode

servicioautorizadomáscercanoparaobtenerlasaprobacionesnecesariasolainformaciónrelacionada

conelenvíodelproductoyladireccióndeenvío.

ParaobtenerunalistadelosCentrosdeservicioautorizados,porfavor,visite:

http://www.lenovo.com/mx/es/servicios

Importadopor:

LenovoMéxicoS.deR.L.deC.V.

Av.SantaFe505,Piso15

Col.CruzManca

Cuajimalpa,D.F .,México

C.P .05349

Tel.(55)50008500

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