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Product warranty caution
The Q40 Tape Library contains no user-serviceable components. Only an authorized service center
should carry out any servicing or repairs. The warranty for the tape library shall not apply to failures of
any unit when:
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Any of the tape library components is repaired or modified by anyone other than Qualstar’s
personnel or approved agent.
Note
: Certain components of the Q40 Tape Library, are identified
in this manual as ‘field replaceable’. These include the power supply, tape drives, library
controller and magazines. User replacement of such complete components with corresponding
parts supplied by Qualstar does not affect warranty, provided the user strictly adheres to the
instructions herein.
•
The tape library is physically abused, or used in a manner that is inconsistent with the operating
instructions or product specification defined by Qualstar.
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The tape library fails because of accident, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication,
alteration, faulty installation, modification, or service by anyone other than the factory service
center or its approved agent.
•
The tape library is repaired by anyone, including an approved agent, in a manner that is contrary
to the maintenance or installation instructions supplied by Qualstar.
•
The manufacturer's serial number tag is removed.
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The tape library is damaged because of improper packaging on return.
In case of unauthorized repairs or modifications, your warranty becomes immediately void.