Lenovo NVIDIA NVS 300 User manual

UserGuide
NVIDIANVS300DMS59Dual-VGA,Dual-DVIGraphicsCard

http://wwwlenovocom/safety
Note:Beforeinstallingtheproduct,besuretoreadthewarrantyinformationinAppendixB“LenovoLimited
Warranty”onpage9
FourthEdition(June2014)
©CopyrightLenovo2011,2014.
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“GSA”contract,use,reproduction,ordisclosureissubjecttorestrictionssetforthinContractNoGS-35F-05925

Contents
Chapter1.Aoutthegraphicscard...1
Productdescription1
Supportedoperatingsystems1
Onlineresources1
Chapter2.Usingthegraphicscard...3
Beforeyoubegin3
Installingthegraphicscard3
InstallingthedevicedriveronWindowsoperating
systems4
UninstallingthedevicedriverfromWindows
operatingsystems4
UninstallingthedevicedriverfromtheLinux
operatingsystem5
AppendixA.ServiceandSupport....7
Onlinetechnicalsupport7
Telephonetechnicalsupport7
AppendixB.LenovoLimited
Warranty.................9
Part1-GeneralTerms9
Part2-Country-specificTerms11
Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation14
SuplementodeGarantíaparaMéxico15
AppendixC.Electronicemission
notices................17
FederalCommunicationsCommissionDeclaration
ofConformity17
AppendixD.Notices..........21
Recyclinginformation21
RecyclinginformationforBrazil21
ExportClassificationNotice22
Trademarks22
AppendixE.RestrictionofHazardous
SustancesDirective(RoHS).....23
EuropeanUnionRoHS23
ChinaRoHS23
TurkishRoHS23
UkraineRoHS23
IndiaRoHS23
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Chapter1.Aoutthegraphicscard
ThischaptercontainsproductinformationfortheNVIDIANVS300DMS59Dual-VGA,Dual-DVIGraphics
Card(hereaftercalledthegraphicscard)
Productdescription
Thegraphicscardisasingle-slot,PeripheralComponentInterconnect(PCI)Express30,low-profileform
factorgraphicscardwithafittedfull-heightbracketfortowermodelsThegraphicscardprovidesadditional
flexibilityasitalsocanbeinstalledinsmallformfactor(SFF)modelswiththeuseofalow-profilebracketIt
isdesignedfortwo-dimensional(2D)businessgraphicsindual-monitorconfiguration
Thegraphicscardoffers512MBofonboarddoubledataratethree(DDR3)memory,andsupports
attachmenttoDVIdigitalorVGAanalogmonitorsThemaximumresolutionforDVIdigitalmonitorsis1920x
1200pixelsandthemaximumresolutionforVGAanalogmonitorsis2048x1536pixels
Theoptionpackagecontainsthefollowing:
•Agraphicscardwithafittedfull-heightbracket
•Low-profilebracket
•DMS59dual-VGAcablesupportingattachmenttotwoVGAanalogmonitors
•DMS59dual-DVIcablesupportingattachmenttotwoDVIdigitalmonitors
•Warrantyposter
•SoftwareandUserGuideCD
Supportedoperatingsystems
TheSoftwareandUserGuideCDcontainssoftwareforthefollowingoperatingsystems:
•Windows®8operatingsystem
•Windows7operatingsystem
•WindowsVista®operatingsystem
•WindowsXPoperatingsystem
•RedHatLinux®5(64-bit)
Tousethegraphicscardwithyourcomputer,makesurethatyouareusingoneoftheaboveoperating
systems
Onlineresources
Formoreinformationaboutthegraphicscard,includingonlinetechnicalsupport,goto:
http://wwwlenovocom/support/graphiccards
FormoreinformationaboutLenovo®accessories,includingcompatibility,goto:
http://wwwlenovocom/accessoriesguide/
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Chapter2.Usingthegraphicscard
ThischaptercontainsinstructionsforinstallingthegraphicscardItalsoincludesinstructionsforinstalling
anduninstallingthedevicedriver
Beforeyouegin
Beforeyouinstallthegraphicscard,takethefollowingprecautionstopreventstaticelectricityfrom
damagingelectronicparts:
•Beforetouchinganyelectronicparts,drainthestaticelectricityfromyourbodyYoucandothisby
touchingthemetalframeofyourcomputer
•Donotremovethegraphicscardfromtheantistaticshippingcontaineruntilyouarereadytoinstallit
Whenyouremovethegraphicscardfromyourcomputer,placeitinitsoriginalcontainer
•Whenhandlingthegraphicscard,holditbyitsedges,andavoidtouchingitscircuitry
Note:ChecktheappropriatesupportWebsitesforthelatestupdatesforyourbasicinput/outputsystem
(BIOS)code,utilityprograms,devicedrivers,andothersoftwareapplicationsFollowtheinstructions
providedbyyourServiceProvidertodownloadandinstallupdates
OnlinetechnicalsupportisavailablethroughtheLenovoSupportWebsiteat:
http://wwwlenovocom/support
Installingthegraphicscard
Toinstallthegraphicscard,dothefollowing:
1Prepareyourcomputerforgraphicscardinstallationbydoingthefollowing:
aTurnoffallattacheddevicesandthenturnoffthecomputer
bDisconnecttheacpoweradapter,allcables,andallattacheddevicesfromthecomputerWaitfor
threetofiveminutes,tilltheinsideofthecomputercools
cRemovethecomputercoverForinstructionsonhowtoremovethecomputercover,refertothe
userguidethatcomeswithyourcomputer
2LocatethePCIExpressx16expansionslot
3RemovetheexpansionslotcoverSavethescrewifthereisoneusingwiththemountingbracket
ofthegraphicscard
Attention:Insertingagraphicscardintoanincorrecttypeofexpansionslotmightdamageyourcard,
yourcomputer,orbothToidentifythelocationofeachtypeofexpansionslotinyourcomputer,referto
theuserguidethatcomeswithyourcomputer
4PositionthegraphicscardovertheexpansionslotFirmlyandevenlypushthegraphicscardinuntil
itisfullyseatedintheslot
Notes:
aDonotinserttheplastictabnexttotheconnectorpinsintotheexpansionslot
bIfthegraphicscardhasanauxiliarypowerconnector,attachittothesystempowersupply
5Tightenthescrewifnecessarytosecurethemountingbracketofthegraphicscardinplace
6ReinstallthecomputercoverForinstructionsonhowtoinstallthecomputercover,refertotheuser
guidethatcomeswithyourcomputer
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7Connecttheacpoweradapter,thecables,andtheattacheddevices
InstallingthedevicedriveronWindowsoperatingsystems
Note:Ifagraphicscarddriverisinstalledonthecomputer,uninstallthegraphicscarddriverbeforeinstalling
anewone
ToinstallthedevicedriverontheWindowsXP,WindowsVista,Windows7,orWindows8operatingsystem,
dothefollowing:
FortheWindowsXP ,WindowsVista,orWindows7operatingsystem:
1Saveanyopendocumentsandexitallapplications
2InserttheSoftwareandUserGuideCDintotheopticaldriveThediscstartsautomaticallyIfthedisc
doesnotstartautomatically,dooneofthefollowing:
•Iftheautoplaywindowopens,clickRunViewHtml.exe
•Iftheautoplaywindowdoesnotopen,gointoMyComputerorComputer,andthendouble-click
ViewHtml.exeintherootdirectoryofthedisc
3Selectyourlanguage
4ClickSoftwareintheleftpaneofthewindow
5Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoinstallthedevicedriver
FortheWindows8operatingsystem:
1Saveanyopendocumentsandexitallapplications
2InserttheSoftwareandUserGuideCDintotheopticaldriveThediscstartsautomaticallyIfthedisc
doesnotstartautomatically,dooneofthefollowing:
•Ifanotificationboxisdisplayed,promptingyoutochoosetheactiontodowiththedisc,click
anywhereofthenotificationbox,andthenclickRunViewHtml.exe
•Iftheautoplaywindowopens,clickRunViewHtml.exe
•Iftheautoplaywindowdoesnotopen,movethecursortothebottom-rightcornerofthescreento
displaythecharms,andclickSearch➙ComputerThendouble-clickViewHtml.exeintheroot
directoryofthedisc
3Selectyourlanguage
4ClickSoftwareintheleftpaneofthewindow
5Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoinstallthedevicedriver
UninstallingthedevicedriverfromWindowsoperatingsystems
TouninstallthedevicedriverfromtheWindowsXP,WindowsVista,Windows7,orWindows8operating
system,dothefollowing:
FortheWindowsXPoperatingsystem:
1ClickStart➙ControlPanelorStart➙Settings➙ControlPanel
2DependingonyourControlPanelmode,clickordouble-clickAddorRemovePrograms
3ClicktheNVIDIAdriver,andthenclickRemove
4Followtheinstructionsonthescreen
FortheWindowsVistaorWindows7operatingsystem:
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1ClickStart➙ControlPanelorStart➙Settings➙ControlPanel
2DependingonyourControlPanelmode,dooneofthefollowing:
•ClicktheUninstallaprogramoptionundertheProgramsmenu
•ClickProgramsandFeatures
3SelecttheNVIDIAdriverandthenright-clickyourmouseTheUninstall/Changeoptionisdisplayed
4ClickUninstall/Change
5Followtheinstructionsonthescreen
FortheWindows8operatingsystem:
•FromtheStartscreen
1Movethecursortothebottomrightcornerofthescreentodisplaythecharms,andthenclick
Search➙ControlPanel
2DependingonyourControlPanelmode,dooneofthefollowing:
–ClicktheUninstallaprogramoptionundertheProgramsmenu
–ClickProgramsandFeatures
3SelecttheNVIDIAdriverandthenright-clickyourmouseTheUninstall/Changeoptionisdisplayed
4ClickUninstall/Change
5Followtheinstructionsonthescreen
•Fromthedesktop
1Right-clickanywhereonthedesktop,andthenclickPersonalizeThePersonalizationwindowis
displayed
2ClickControlPanelHomeinthetop-leftarea
3DependingonyourControlPanelmode,dooneofthefollowing:
–ClicktheUninstallaprogramoptionundertheProgramsmenu
–ClickProgramsandFeatures
4SelecttheNVIDIAdriverandthenright-clickyourmouseTheUninstall/Changeoptionisdisplayed
5ClickUninstall/Change
6Followtheinstructionsonthescreen
UninstallingthedevicedriverfromtheLinuxoperatingsystem
Note:YoushouldloginwithsuperuserprivilegestosuccessfullyuninstalltheNVIDIAProprietaryLinuxDriver
Touninstallthedevicedriver,dothefollowing:
1RuntheterminalTheterminalwindowopens
2Typecdxxx/drivers/LinuxandpressEntertonavigatetothe/driver/LinuxfolderonyourCDorDVD
drive(wherexxxrepresentsthedirectorythatyourCDorDVDdriveismountedin)
3Type./NVIDIA_NVS_300_Linux.run––uninstallandpressEnter
4Followtheinstructionsonyourcomputerscreentocompletethedevicedriverinstallation
5Restartyourcomputer
Note:FormoreinformationaboutyourLinuxoperatingsystem,refertothedocumentationthatcamewith
yourLinuxoperatingsystem
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AppendixA.ServiceandSupport
Thefollowinginformationdescribesthetechnicalsupportthatisavailableforyourproduct,duringthe
warrantyperiodorthroughoutthelifeofyourproductRefertotheLenovoLimitedWarrantyforafull
explanationofLenovowarrantyterms
Onlinetechnicalsupport
Onlinetechnicalsupportisavailableduringthelifetimeofaproductat:
http://wwwlenovocom/support
Productreplacementassistanceorexchangeofdefectivecomponentsalsoisavailableduringthewarranty
periodALenovotechnicalsupportrepresentativecanhelpyoudeterminethebestalternativeInaddition,if
yourLenovooptionisinstalledintoaLenovocomputer,theoptiontakesonthewarrantyofthecomputerin
whichitisinstalledFormanyLenovocomputers,thiscanentitletheLenovooptionforwarrantyservice
uptothreeyears
Telephonetechnicalsupport
InstallationandconfigurationsupportthroughtheCustomerSupportCenterwillbeavailableuntil90days
aftertheoptionhasbeenwithdrawnfrommarketingAfterthattime,thesupportiscancelled,ormade
availableforafee,atLenovo’sdiscretionAdditionalsupportisalsoavailableforanominalfee
BeforecontactingaLenovotechnicalsupportrepresentative,pleasehavethefollowinginformationavailable:
optionnameandnumber,proofofpurchase,computermanufacturer,model,serialnumberandmanual,
theexactwordingofanyerrormessage,descriptionoftheproblem,andthehardwareandsoftware
configurationinformationforyoursystem
Yourtechnicalsupportrepresentativemightwanttowalkyouthroughtheproblemwhileyouareatyour
computerduringthecall
TelephonenumbersaresubjecttochangewithoutnoticeThemostup-to-datetelephonelistforLenovo
Supportisalwaysavailableathttp://wwwlenovocom/support/phoneIfthetelephonenumberforyour
countryorregionisnotlisted,contactyourLenovoresellerorLenovomarketingrepresentative
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AppendixB.LenovoLimitedWarranty
L505-0010-0208/2011
ThisLenovoLimitedWarrantyconsistsofthefollowingparts:
Part1-GeneralTerms
Part2-Country-specificTerms
Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation
ThetermsofPart2replaceormodifytermsofPart1asspecifiedforaparticularcountry
Part1-GeneralTerms
ThisLenovoLimitedWarrantyappliesonlytoLenovohardwareproductsyoupurchasedforyourownuseand
notforresaleThisLenovoLimitedWarrantyisavailableinotherlanguagesatwwwlenovocom/warranty
WhatthisWarrantyCovers
LenovowarrantsthateachLenovohardwareproductthatyoupurchaseisfreefromdefectsinmaterialsand
workmanshipundernormaluseduringthewarrantyperiodThewarrantyperiodfortheproductstartson
theoriginaldateofpurchaseasshownonyoursalesreceiptorinvoiceorasmaybeotherwisespecified
byLenovoThewarrantyperiodandtypeofwarrantyservicethatapplytoyourproductareasspecified
in“Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation”belowThiswarrantyonlyappliestoproductsinthecountry
orregionofpurchase
THISWARRANTYISYOUREXCLUSIVEWARRANTYANDREPLACESALLOTHERWARRANTIES
ORCONDITIONS,EXPRESSORIMPLIED,INCLUDING,BUTNOTLIMITEDTO,ANYIMPLIED
WARRANTIESORCONDITIONSOFMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE.
ASSOMESTATESORJURISDICTIONSDONOTALLOWTHEEXCLUSIONOFEXPRESSOR
IMPLIEDWARRANTIES,THEABOVEEXCLUSIONMAYNOTAPPL YTOYOU.INTHATEVENT,SUCH
WARRANTIESAPPL YONL YTOTHEEXTENTANDFORSUCHDURATIONASREQUIREDBYLAWAND
ARELIMITEDINDURATIONTOTHEWARRANTYPERIOD.ASSOMESTATESORJURISDICTIONSDO
NOTALLOWLIMITATIONSONTHEDURATIONOFANIMPLIEDWARRANTY,THEABOVELIMITATION
ONDURATIONMAYNOTAPPL YTOYOU.
HowtoOtainWarrantyService
Iftheproductdoesnotfunctionaswarrantedduringthewarrantyperiod,youmayobtainwarrantyserviceby
contactingLenovooraLenovoapprovedServiceProviderAlistofapprovedServiceProvidersandtheir
telephonenumbersisavailableat:wwwlenovocom/support/phone
WarrantyservicemaynotbeavailableinalllocationsandmaydifferfromlocationtolocationChargesmay
applyoutsideaServiceProvider’snormalserviceareaContactalocalServiceProviderforinformation
specifictoyourlocation
CustomerResponsiilitiesforWarrantyService
Beforewarrantyserviceisprovided,youmusttakethefollowingsteps:
•followtheservicerequestproceduresspecifiedbytheServiceProvider;
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•backuporsecureallprogramsanddatacontainedintheproduct;
•providetheServiceProviderwithallsystemkeysorpasswords;
•providetheServiceProviderwithsufficient,free,andsafeaccesstoyourfacilitiestoperformservice;
•removealldata,includingconfidentialinformation,proprietaryinformationandpersonalinformation,from
theproductor,ifyouareunabletoremoveanysuchinformation,modifytheinformationtopreventits
accessbyanotherpartyorsothatitisnotpersonaldataunderapplicablelawTheServiceProvidershall
notberesponsibleforthelossordisclosureofanydata,includingconfidentialinformation,proprietary
information,orpersonalinformation,onaproductreturnedoraccessedforwarrantyservice;
•removeallfeatures,parts,options,alterations,andattachmentsnotcoveredbythewarranty;
•ensurethattheproductorpartisfreeofanylegalrestrictionsthatpreventitsreplacement;
•ifyouarenottheownerofaproductorpart,obtainauthorizationfromtheownerfortheServiceProvider
toprovidewarrantyservice
WhatYourServiceProviderWillDotoCorrectProlems
WhenyoucontactaServiceProvider,youmustfollowthespecifiedproblemdeterminationandresolution
procedures
TheServiceProviderwillattempttodiagnoseandresolveyourproblembytelephone,e-mailorremote
assistanceTheServiceProvidermaydirectyoutodownloadandinstalldesignatedsoftwareupdates
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’spropertyandthereplacementproductorpartbecomesyourpropertyOnlyunalteredLenovo
productsandpartsareeligibleforreplacementThereplacementproductorpartprovidedbyLenovomay
notbenew,butitwillbeingoodworkingorderandatleastfunctionallyequivalenttotheoriginalproductor
partThereplacementproductorpartshallbewarrantedforthebalanceoftheperiodremainingonthe
originalproduct
UseofPersonalContactInformation
Ifyouobtainserviceunderthiswarranty,youauthorizeLenovotostore,useandprocessinformationabout
yourwarrantyserviceandyourcontactinformation,includingname,phonenumbers,address,ande-mail
addressLenovomayusethisinformationtoperformserviceunderthiswarrantyWemaycontactyouto
inquireaboutyoursatisfactionwithourwarrantyserviceortonotifyyouaboutanyproductrecallsorsafety
issuesInaccomplishingthesepurposes,youauthorizeLenovototransferyourinformationtoanycountry
wherewedobusinessandtoprovideittoentitiesactingonourbehalfWemayalsodiscloseitwhere
requiredbylawLenovo’sprivacypolicyisavailableatwwwlenovocom/
WhatthisWarrantyDoesnotCover
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Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverthefollowing:
•uninterruptedorerror-freeoperationofaproduct;
•lossof,ordamageto,yourdatabyaproduct;
•anysoftwareprograms,whetherprovidedwiththeproductorinstalledsubsequently;
•failureordamageresultingfrommisuse,abuse,accident,modification,unsuitablephysicaloroperating
environment,naturaldisasters,powersurges,impropermaintenance,orusenotinaccordancewith
productinformationmaterials;
•damagecausedbyanon-authorizedserviceprovider;
•failureof,ordamagecausedby,anythirdpartyproducts,includingthosethatLenovomayprovideor
integrateintotheLenovoproductatyourrequest;
•anytechnicalorothersupport,suchasassistancewith“how-to”questionsandthoseregardingproduct
set-upandinstallation;
•productsorpartswithanalteredidentificationlabelorfromwhichtheidentificationlabelhasbeen
removed
LimitationofLiaility
LenovoisresponsibleforlossordamagetoyourproductonlywhileitisintheServiceProvider’spossession
orintransit,iftheServiceProviderisresponsibleforthetransportation
NeitherLenovonortheServiceProviderisresponsibleforlossordisclosureofanydata,including
confidentialinformation,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-specificTerms
Australia
AppendixBLenovoLimitedWarranty11

“Lenovo”meansLenovo(Australia&NewZealand)PtyLimitedABN70112394411Address:Level
10,NorthTower,1-5RailwayStreet,Chatswood,NSW,2067Telephone:[phone]Email:
lensyd_au@lenovocom
ThefollowingreplacesthesamesectioninPart1:
WhatthisWarrantyCovers:
Lenovowarrantsthateachhardwareproductthatyoupurchaseisfreefromdefectsinmaterialsand
workmanshipundernormaluseandconditionsduringthewarrantyperiodIftheproductfailsduetoa
covereddefectduringthewarrantyperiod,LenovowillprovideyouaremedyunderthisLimitedWarranty
Thewarrantyperiodfortheproductstartsontheoriginaldateofpurchasespecifiedonyoursalesreceiptor
invoiceunlessLenovoinformsyouotherwiseinwritingThewarrantyperiodandtypeofwarrantyservice
thatapplytoyourproductaresetforthbelowinPart3-WarrantyServiceInformation
THEBENEFITSGIVENBYTHISWARRANTYAREINADDITIONTOYOURRIGHTSANDREMEDIESAT
LAW,INCLUDINGTHOSEUNDERTHEAUSTRALIANCONSUMERLAW.
ThefollowingreplacesthesamesectioninPart1:
ReplacementProductsandParts:
Whenwarrantyserviceinvolvesthereplacementofaproductorpart,thereplacedproductorpartbecomes
Lenovo’spropertyandthereplacementproductorpartbecomesyourpropertyOnlyunalteredLenovo
productsandpartsareeligibleforreplacementThereplacementproductorpartprovidedbyLenovomay
notbenew,butitwillbeingoodworkingorderandatleastfunctionallyequivalenttotheoriginalproductor
partThereplacementproductorpartshallbewarrantedforthebalanceoftheperiodremainingonthe
originalproductProductsandpartspresentedforrepairmaybereplacedbyrefurbishedproductsorparts
ofthesametyperatherthanbeingrepairedRefurbishedpartsmaybeusedtorepairtheproduct;andrepair
oftheproductmayresultinlossofdata,iftheproductiscapableofretaininguser-generateddata
ThefollowingisaddedtothesamesectioninPart1:
UseofPersonalContactInformation:
Lenovowillnotbeabletoperformourserviceunderthiswarrantyifyourefusetoprovideyourinformation
ordonotwishustotransferyourinformationtoouragentorcontractorYouhavetherighttoaccess
yourpersonalcontactinformationandrequestcorrectionofanyerrorsinitpursuanttothePrivacyAct
1988bycontactingLenovo
ThefollowingreplacesthesamesectioninPart1:
LimitationofLiaility:
LenovoisresponsibleforlossordamagetoyourproductonlywhileitisintheServiceProvider’spossession
orintransit,iftheServiceProviderisresponsibleforthetransportation
NeitherLenovonortheServiceProviderisresponsibleforlossordisclosureofanydata,including
confidentialinformation,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
LawYouareentitledtoareplacementorrefundforamajorfailureandcompensationforanyother
reasonablyforeseeablelossordamageYouarealsoentitledtohavetheproductsrepairedorreplacedifthe
productsfailtobeofacceptablequalityandthefailuredoesnotamounttoamajorfailure
NewZealand
ThefollowingisaddedtothesamesectioninPart1:
UseofPersonalInformation:
Lenovowillnotbeabletoperformourserviceunderthiswarrantyifyourefusetoprovideyourinformationor
donotwishustotransferyourinformationtoouragentorcontractorYouhavetherighttoaccessyour
personalinformationandrequestcorrectionofanyerrorsinitpursuanttothePrivacyAct1993bycontacting
Lenovo(Australia&NewZealand)PtyLimitedABN70112394411Address:Level10,NorthTower,1-5
RailwayStreet,Chatswood,NSW,2067Telephone:[phone]Email:lensyd_au@lenovocom
Bangladesh,Camodia,India,Indonesia,Nepal,Philippines,VietnamandSriLanka
ThefollowingisaddedtoPart1:
DisputeResolution
Disputesarisingoutoforinconnectionwiththiswarrantyshallbefinallysettledbyarbitrationheldin
SingaporeThiswarrantyshallbegoverned,construedandenforcedinaccordancewiththelawsof
Singapore,withoutregardtoconflictoflawsIfyouacquiredtheproductinIndia,disputesarisingoutofor
inconnectionwiththiswarrantyshallbefinallysettledbyarbitrationheldinBangalore,IndiaArbitration
inSingaporeshallbeheldinaccordancewiththeArbitrationRulesofSingaporeInternationalArbitration
Center(“SIACRules”)thenineffectArbitrationinIndiashallbeheldinaccordancewiththelawsofIndia
thenineffectThearbitrationawardshallbefinalandbindingonthepartieswithoutappealAnyaward
shallbeinwritingandsetforththefindingsoffactandtheconclusionsoflawAllarbitrationproceedings,
includingalldocumentspresentedinsuchproceedingsshallbeconductedintheEnglishlanguageThe
Englishlanguageversionofthiswarrantyprevailsoveranyotherlanguageversioninsuchproceedings
EuropeanEconomicArea(EEA)
AppendixBLenovoLimitedWarranty13

ThefollowingisaddedtoPart1:
CustomersintheEEAmaycontactLenovoatthefollowingaddress:EMEAServiceOrganisation,Lenovo
(International)BV,Floor2,Einsteinova21,85101,Bratislava,SlovakiaServiceunderthiswarrantyfor
LenovohardwareproductspurchasedinEEAcountriesmaybeobtainedinanyEEAcountryinwhichthe
producthasbeenannouncedandmadeavailablebyLenovo
Russia
ThefollowingisaddedtoPart1:
ProductServiceLife
Theproductservicelifeisfour(4)yearsfromtheoriginaldateofpurchase
Part3-WarrantyServiceInformation
ProductTypeCountryorRegionofPurchaseWarrantyPeriodTypeofWarrantyService
NVIDIANVS300DMS59
Dual-VGA,Dual-DVI
GraphicsCard
Worldwide3years1,4
Ifrequired,yourServiceProviderwillproviderepairorexchangeservicedependingonthetypeofwarranty
servicespecifiedforyourproductandtheavailableserviceSchedulingofservicewilldependuponthetime
ofyourcall,partsavailability,andotherfactors
TypesofWarrantyService
1.CustomerReplacealeUnit(“CRU”)Service
UnderCRUService,theServiceProviderwillshipCRUstoyouatitscostforinstallationbyyouCRU
informationandreplacementinstructionsareshippedwithyourproductandareavailablefromLenovoatany
timeuponrequestCRUsthatareeasilyinstalledbyyouarecalled“Self-serviceCRUs”“Optional-service
CRUs”areCRUsthatmayrequiresometechnicalskillandtoolsInstallationofSelf-serviceCRUsisyour
responsibilityYoumayrequestthataServiceProviderinstallOptional-serviceCRUsunderoneoftheother
typesofwarrantyservicedesignatedforyourproductAnoptionalserviceofferingmaybeavailablefor
purchasefromaServiceProviderorLenovounderwhichSelf-serviceCRUswouldbeinstalledforyou
YoumayfindalistofCRUsandtheirdesignationinthepublicationthatwasshippedwithyourproduct
oratwwwlenovocom/CRUsTherequirementtoreturnadefectiveCRU,ifany,willbespecifiedinthe
instructionsshippedwithareplacementCRUWhenreturnisrequired:1)returninstructions,aprepaid
returnshippinglabel,andacontainerwillbeincludedwiththereplacementCRU;and2)youmaybecharged
forthereplacementCRUiftheServiceProviderdoesnotreceivethedefectiveCRUfromyouwithinthirty
(30)daysofyourreceiptofthereplacementCRU
2.On-siteService
UnderOn-SiteService,aServiceProviderwilleitherrepairorexchangetheproductatyourlocationYou
mustprovideasuitableworkingareatoallowdisassemblyandreassemblyoftheproductSomerepairs
mayneedtobecompletedataservicecenterIfso,theServiceProviderwillsendtheproducttothe
servicecenteratitsexpense
3.CourierorDepotService
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UnderCourierorDepotService,yourproductwillberepairedorexchangedatadesignatedservicecenter,
withshippingattheexpenseoftheServiceProviderYouareresponsiblefordisconnectingtheproductand
packingitinashippingcontainerprovidedtoyoutoreturnyourproducttoadesignatedservicecenter
AcourierwillpickupyourproductanddeliverittothedesignatedservicecenterTheservicecenterwill
returntheproducttoyouatitsexpense
4.CustomerCarry-InService
UnderCustomerCarry-InService,yourproductwillberepairedorexchangedafteryoudeliverittoa
designatedservicecenteratyourriskandexpenseAftertheproducthasbeenrepairedorexchanged,itwill
bemadeavailabletoyouforcollectionIfyoufailtocollecttheproduct,theServiceProvidermaydisposeof
theproductasitseesfit,withnoliabilitytoyou
5.Mail-InService
UnderMail-InService,yourproductwillberepairedorexchangedatadesignatedservicecenterafteryou
deliveritatyourriskandexpenseAftertheproducthasbeenrepairedorexchanged,itwillbereturnedto
youatLenovo’sriskandexpense,unlesstheServiceProviderspecifiesotherwise
6.CustomerTwo-WayMail-InService
UnderCustomerTwo-WayMail-InService,yourproductwillberepairedorexchangedafteryoudeliveritto
adesignatedservicecenteratyourriskandexpenseAftertheproducthasbeenrepairedorexchanged,
itwillbemadeavailabletoyouforreturnshippingatyourriskandexpenseIfyoufailtoarrangereturn
shipment,theServiceProvidermaydisposeoftheproductasitseesfit,withnoliabilitytoyou
7.ProductExchangeService
UnderProductExchangeService,LenovowillshipareplacementproducttoyourlocationYouare
responsibleforitsinstallationandverificationofitsoperationThereplacementproductbecomesyour
propertyinexchangeforthefailedproduct,whichbecomesthepropertyofLenovoYoumustpackthe
failedproductintheshippingcartoninwhichyoureceivedthereplacementproductandreturnittoLenovo
Transportationcharges,bothways,shallbeatLenovo’sexpenseIfyoufailtousethecartoninwhichthe
replacementproductwasreceived,youmayberesponsibleforanydamagetothefailedproductoccurring
duringshipmentYoumaybechargedforthereplacementproductifLenovodoesnotreceivethefailed
productwithinthirty(30)daysofyourreceiptofthereplacementproduct
SuplementodeGarantíaparaMéxico
EsteSuplementodeGarantíaseconsideraparteintegrantedelaGarantíaLimitadadeLenovoyserá
efectivoúnicayexclusivamenteparalosproductosdistribuidosycomercializadosdentrodelTerritoriode
losEstadosUnidosMexicanosEncasodeconflicto,seaplicaránlostérminosdeesteSuplemento
ElcomercializadorresponsabledelproductoesLenovoMéxicoSdeRLdeCVyparaefectosdeesta
garantíaenlaRepúblicaMexicanasudomicilioesPaseodeTamarindosNo400-APiso27ArcosTorre
Poniente,BosquesdeLasLomas,DelegaciónMiguelHidalgo,CP05120México,DFEnelcasode
quesepreciseunareparacióncubiertaporlagarantíaoprecisedepartes,componentes,consumibles
oaccesoriosdiríjaseaestedomicilio
SinoexistieseningúnCentrodeservicioautorizadoensuciudad,poblaciónoenunradiode70kilómetros
desuciudadopoblación,lagarantíaincluirácualquiergastodeentregarazonablerelacionadoconel
transportedelproductoasuCentrodeservicioautorizadomáscercanoPorfavor,llamealCentrode
servicioautorizadomáscercanoparaobtenerlasaprobacionesnecesariasolainformaciónrelacionadacon
elenvíodelproductoyladireccióndeenvío
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Elprocedimientoparahacerefectivalagarantíaconsisteenlapresentacióndelproducto,acompañadodela
pólizacorrespondiente,debidamenteselladaporelestablecimientoquelovendió,olafactura,oreciboo
comprobante,enelqueconstenlosdatosespecíficosdelproductoobjetodelacompraventa
Lenovosólopuedeneximirsedehacerefectivalagarantíaenlossiguientescasos:a)Cuandoelproducto
sehubieseutilizadoencondicionesdistintasalasnormalesb)Cuandoelproductonohubiesesido
operadodeacuerdoconelinstructivodeusoqueseleacompañac)Cuandoelproductohubiesesido
alteradooreparadoporpersonasnoautorizadasporelfabricantenacional,importadorocomercializador
responsablerespectivo
Todoslosprogramasdesoftwareprecargadosenelequiposólotendránunagarantíadenoventa(90)
díaspordefectosdeinstalacióndesdelafechadecompraLenovonoesresponsabledelainformación
incluidaendichosprogramasdesoftwarey/ocualquierprogramadesoftwareadicionalinstaladoporUsted
oinstaladodespuésdelacompradelproducto
Lagarantíacubrelaatención,revisiónycorreccióndeerrores,defectosoinconsistenciasqueimpidan
eldesempeñonormaldeunequipodecómputoencuantoasuhardwareysoftwareLosserviciosno
cubiertosporlagarantíasecargaránalusuariofinal,previaobtencióndeunaautorización
Estagarantíatieneunaduracióndeunañoapartirdelmomentodelacompraeincluyelamanodeobra,por
loqueencasodeaplicarselagarantía,estanocausaraningúngastoocostoparaelcliente
CentrosdeServiciosautorizadosparahacerefectivalagarantía:
•LenovoMéxicocondomicilioenPaseodeTamarindosNo400-APiso27Arcos,TorrePoniente,Bosques
deLasLomas,DelegaciónMiguelHidalgo,CP05120México,DFTeléfono01800-083-4916,
http://supportlenovocom/es_MX/product-service/service-provider/defaultpage
•LenovoMonterreycondomicilioenBoulevardEscobedoNo316,ApodacaTechnology
Park,Apodaca,CP66601,NuevoLeón,MéxicoTeléfono01800-083-4916,
http://supportlenovocom/es_MX/product-service/service-provider/defaultpage
Importadopor:
LenovoMéxicoS.deR.L.deC.V.
Av.SantaFe505,Piso15
Col.CruzManca
Cuajimalpa,D.F .,México
C.P .05349
Tel.[phone]
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