IBM 6862 User Guide - Page 160
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IBM Hardware Repair - If the problem is determined to be caused by IBM hardware under warranty, trained service personnel are available to provide the applicable level of service. Engineering Change Management - Occasionally, there might be changes that are required after a product has been sold. IBM or your reseller, if authorized by IBM, will make Engineering Changes (ECs) available that apply to your hardware. Be sure to retain your proof of purchase to obtain warranty service. Please have the following information ready when you call: Machine Type and Model Serial numbers of your IBM hardware products Description of the problem Exact wording of any error messages Hardware and software configuration information If possible, be at your computer when you call. The following items are not covered: Replacement or use of non-IBM parts or nonwarranted IBM parts Note: All warranted parts contain a 7-character identification in the format IBM FRU XXXXXXX. Identification of software problem sources Configuration of BIOS as part of an installation or upgrade Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS) Installation and maintenance of application programs Refer to your IBM hardware warranty for a full explanation of IBM's warranty terms. Before you call for service Many computer problems can be solved without outside assistance, by using the online help or by looking in the online or printed documentation that comes with your computer or software. Also, be sure to read the information in any README files that come with your software. Most computers, operating systems, and application programs come with documentation that contains troubleshooting procedures and explanations of error 142 Using Your Personal Computer
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