Warranty Information  
 
TecRes Standard PC Warranty

STANDARD COVER 

1 Terms 
1.1 TecRes warrants that the computer system you purchased (including the CPU base unit, keyboard, mouse, Microsoft operating system and other software applications (if any) supplied as an integral part of the system but excluding any and all Accessories as defined below) (“the System”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year beginning on the date of TecRes invoice (“the Initial Warranty Period”), subject to the conditions and limitations described below. 
1.2 Subject to the conditions and limitations set out below, you are entitled to full parts and labour cover in respect of System defects notified to TecRes during the Initial Warranty Period. The promises made in clause 1.1 and this clause 1.2 shall hereafter be referred to as “the Warranty”. 
1.3 This Warranty only applies to purchases made in the United Kingdom. 

2 The Warranty 
2.1 The Warranty covers normal use and excludes cover for damage resulting from: - 
2.1.1 Return shipment by you to TecRes (where applicable) 
2.1.2 your failure to provide a suitable installation or operating environment for the System 
2.1.3 impact with other objects, dropping, falls, spilled liquids or immersion in liquids 
2.1.4 servicing of the System not carried out or authorised by TecRes 
2.1.5 usage not in accordance with the user instructions provided with the System 
2.1.6 failure to perform required preventive maintenance 
2.1.7 accident, abuse, misuse or neglect 
2.1.8 natural disasters such as flood, fire or lightning 
2.1.9 problems with electrical power such as power surges and 
2.1.10 the use of parts, components, services or software not supplied by TecRes. 
2.2 This Warranty does not cover damage resulting from failure to back up data or other files, nor does it cover damage caused by programs, data, viruses or other files. TecRes is not responsible for any loss of your data and recommends that you maintain a back up system at all times to rebuild or reconstruct lost or altered files, data or programs. 
2.3 Warranty cover will not apply in the event the serial number has been removed, altered or defaced. 
2.4 TecRes makes no representations or warranties, express or implied, with respect to services provided by Internet service providers (ISPs). This includes their ability to provide services, their ability to work with TecRes systems, interruption of service, or their ability to sustain such services over extended periods of time. TecRes is not affiliated with providers of such services and is not responsible for their actions or inactions. 
2.5 This Warranty does not cover any items in the following categories; software not supplied as an integral part of the System, joysticks, printers, scanners, speakers, cameras (collectively ”Accessories”) nor any other parts, hardware or software not supplied by TecRes. Any Accessories supplied by TecRes are covered only by their manufacturers warranties (if any) details of which were supplied to you on delivery of the System. 
2.6 Except as expressly set out in these conditions, TecRes gives no other warranties, expressed or implied, including, without limitation, any warranties of satisfactory quality or fitness for a particular purpose, and TecRes expressly disclaims all warranties not stated herein. 

3 Returns/Replacements/Repairs 
3.1 During the Initial Warranty Period, if TecRes is satisfied that the System is defective or damaged, TecRes will, at it’s sole discretion, repair or replace the System or the defective or damaged part(s) thereof or refund to you the amount you paid for the System, less a reasonable sum for depreciation. 
3.2 Warranty claims can be made by calling the TecRes Technical Support Department on 01372-370300. When calling, you must have the following information available; 
3.2.1 your customer number; 
3.2.2 the System serial number; and 
3.2.3 a description of the problem. 
3.3 Valid proof of the date of your original purchase, including the serial number of the System, shall be required before any warranty service is provided. If the TecRes technician determines that the System is defective and that a repair or a replacement product is required, you will be given a Return Authorisation Number (RMA) for the return of the defective product. This number must be clearly marked on a label on the outside of the original packaging, prior to return. 
3.4 If TecRes supplies a replacement system or part to you before receiving the defective System or part from you, you are responsible for the return of the defective System or part and will be charged the full sales value of the replacement System or part if the defective System or part is not received by TecRes within 30 days of delivery of the replacement. 
3.5 TecRes manufactures its computer systems from parts and components that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry standard practices. TecRes owns all parts removed from repaired products. TecRes uses new and reconditioned parts made by various manufacturers in performing warranty repairs and building replacement products. If TecRes repairs or replaces the System (or any part of it) under Warranty, the term of the Warranty is not extended. 
3.6 In the event of a hard drive being replaced, the System will be restored to its original configuration when purchased. Any servicing carried out by TecRes does not include data back up and/or data restoration. 

4 Remedies 
4.1 In all cases, your sole remedies for a System failure are limited to those contained in these conditions. 
4.2 Except in the case of personal injury or death caused by the negligence of TecRes or its authorised sub-contractors, TecRes will not be responsible for any incidental or consequential damages which may occur as a result of your use of the System, the System’s failure to perform under any circumstances, any replacement part provided under warranty or any other circumstances including without limitation losses of the types listed below: -

4.2.1 loss of profit; and/or 
4.2.2 loss of anticipated savings. 
4.2.3 loss of business and/or goods; and/or 
4.2.4 loss of revenue; and/or 
4.2.5 loss of contract; and/or 
4.2.6 loss of goodwill; and/or 
4.2.7 loss of use; and/or 
4.2.8 loss and/or corruption of data and/or other information; and/or 
4.2.9 downtime; and/or 
4.2.10 any damage relating to the procurement by you of any substitute hardware or software.

 
 

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