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MY PASSPORT AIR USER MANUAL Warranty WD warrants that the Product, in the course of its normal use, will for the term defined below, be free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to WD's specifications. The term of your warranty is 3 year in Australia and New Zealand, unless otherwise required by law. The term of your warranty period shall commence on the purchase date appearing on your purchase receipt from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller. Proof of purchase shall be required to be eligible for this warranty and to establish the commencement date of this warranty. Warranty service will not be provided unless the Product is returned to an authorized distributor, authorized reseller or regional WD return center where the Product was first shipped by WD. WD may at its discretion make extended warranties available for purchase. WD shall have no liability for any Product returned if WD determines that the Product was (i) not purchased from an authorized distributor or authorized reseller, (ii) not used in accordance with WD specifications and instructions, (iii) not used for its intended function, or (iv) stolen from WD, or that the asserted defect a) is not present, b) cannot reasonably be rectified because of damage occurring before WD receives the Product, or c) is attributable to misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and opening or removing external enclosures, including the mounting frame, unless the product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is within the scope of the applicable instructions, as found at http://support.wdc.com), accident or mishandling while in the possession of someone other than WD. PRODUCTS ARE COMPLEX AND FRAGILE ITEMS THAT MAY OCCASSIONALY FAIL DUE TO (A) EXTERNAL CAUSES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, MISHANDLING, EXPOSURE TO HEAT, COLD, AND HUMIDITY, AND POWER FAILURES, OR (B) INTERNAL FAULTS. SUCH FAILURES CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS, CORRUPTION, DELETION OR ALTERATION OF DATA. NOTE THAT YOU SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOSS, CORRUPTION, DELETION OR ALTERATION OF DATA HOWSOEVER CAUSED, AND FOR BACKING UP AND PROTECTING DATA AGAINST LOSS, CORRUPTION, DELETION OR ALTERATION. YOU AGREE TO CONTINUALLY BACK UP ALL DATA ON THE PRODUCT, AND TO COMPLETE A BACKUP PRIOR TO SEEKING ANY GENERAL SERVICE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT FROM WD. In Australia, if the Product is not of a kind ordinarily acquired for personal, domestic or household use or consumption, provided it is fair and reasonable to do so, WD limits its liability to replacement of the Product or supply of equivalent or better Product. This warranty shall extend to repaired or replaced Products for the balance of the applicable period of the original warranty or ninety (90) days from the date of shipment of a repaired or replaced Product, whichever is longer. This warranty is WD's sole manufacturer's warranty and is applicable only to Products sold as new. GNU General Public License ("GPL") Firmware incorporated into this product may include third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL or Lesser General Public License ("LGPL") (collectively, "GPL Software") and not Western Digital's End User License Agreement. In accordance with the GPL, if applicable: 1) the source code for the GPL Software may be downloaded at no charge from http://support.wdc.com/download/gpl or obtained on CD for a nominal charge from http://support.wdc.com/download/gpl or by calling Customer Support within three years of the date of purchase; 2) you may re-use, re-distribute, and modify the GPL Software; 3) with respect solely to the GPL Software, no warranty is provided, to the extent permitted by applicable law; and 4) a copy of the GPL is included herewith, COMPLIANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION - 35

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MY PASSPORT AIR
USER MANUAL
COMPLIANCE AND WARRANTY INFORMATION
– 35
Warranty
WD warrants that the Product, in the course of its normal use, will for the term defined
below, be free from defects in material and workmanship and will conform to WD’s
specifications. The term of your warranty is 3 year in Australia and New Zealand, unless
otherwise required by law. The term of your warranty period shall commence on the
purchase date appearing on your purchase receipt from an authorized distributor or
authorized reseller. Proof of purchase shall be required to be eligible for this warranty
and to establish the commencement date of this warranty. Warranty service will not be
provided unless the Product is returned to an authorized distributor, authorized reseller
or regional WD return center where the Product was first shipped by WD. WD may at its
discretion make extended warranties available for purchase. WD shall have no liability
for any Product returned if WD determines that the Product was (i) not purchased from
an authorized distributor or authorized reseller, (ii) not used in accordance with WD
specifications and instructions, (iii) not used for its intended function, or (iv) stolen from
WD, or that the asserted defect a) is not present, b) cannot reasonably be rectified
because of damage occurring before WD receives the Product, or c) is attributable to
misuse, improper installation, alteration (including removing or obliterating labels and
opening or removing external enclosures, including the mounting frame, unless the
product is on the list of limited user-serviceable products and the specific alteration is
within the scope of the applicable instructions, as found at
),
accident or mishandling while in the possession of someone other than WD.
PRODUCTS ARE COMPLEX AND FRAGILE ITEMS THAT MAY OCCASSIONALY FAIL
DUE TO (A) EXTERNAL CAUSES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION,
MISHANDLING, EXPOSURE TO HEAT, COLD, AND HUMIDITY, AND POWER
FAILURES, OR (B) INTERNAL FAULTS. SUCH FAILURES CAN RESULT IN THE
LOSS, CORRUPTION, DELETION OR ALTERATION OF DATA. NOTE THAT YOU
SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOSS, CORRUPTION, DELETION OR
ALTERATION OF DATA HOWSOEVER CAUSED, AND FOR BACKING UP AND
PROTECTING DATA AGAINST LOSS, CORRUPTION, DELETION OR ALTERATION.
YOU AGREE TO CONTINUALLY BACK UP ALL DATA ON THE PRODUCT, AND TO
COMPLETE A BACKUP PRIOR TO SEEKING ANY GENERAL SERVICE AND
TECHNICAL SUPPORT FROM WD.
In Australia, if the Product is not of a kind ordinarily acquired for personal, domestic or
household use or consumption, provided it is fair and reasonable to do so, WD limits its
liability to replacement of the Product or supply of equivalent or better Product.
This warranty shall extend to repaired or replaced Products for the balance of the
applicable period of the original warranty or ninety (90) days from the date of shipment of
a repaired or replaced Product, whichever is longer. This warranty is WD’s sole
manufacturer's warranty and is applicable only to Products sold as new.
GNU General Public License (“GPL”)
Firmware incorporated into this product may include third party copyrighted software
licensed under the GPL or Lesser General Public License ("LGPL") (collectively, “GPL
Software”) and not Western Digital’s End User License Agreement. In accordance with
the GPL, if applicable: 1) the source code for the GPL Software may be downloaded at
no charge from
or obtained on CD for a nominal
charge from
or by calling Customer Support
within three years of the date of purchase; 2) you may re-use, re-distribute, and modify
the GPL Software; 3) with respect solely to the GPL Software, no warranty is provided, to
the extent permitted by applicable law; and 4) a copy of the GPL is included herewith,