Seagate Limited Warranty
This limited warranty applies to Seagate, Maxtor and LaCie branded products (collectively, "Seagate Products") other than Business Storage/NAS product.
What Does This Limited Warranty Cover?
This limited warranty covers any defects in material or workmanship in the new Seagate Product accompanied by this limited warranty statement. Only consumers purchasing this product from an authorised retailer or reseller may obtain coverage under this limited warranty.
How Long Does the Coverage Last?
The warranty period for your product is the length of time indicated as part of your product packaging. Please see your product box or quick start guide for the applicable warranty period for your product. You also may go to http://www.seagate.com/retailwarranty/ to obtain the length of your warranty period for Seagate, Maxtor or LaCie branded product and to determine whether there are any usage-based limitations. The warranty period for all components other than the main product is ninety (90) days from the documented date of your purchase.
What Does This Limited Warranty Not Cover?
This limited warranty does not cover any problem that is caused by (a) commercial use, accident, abuse, neglect, shock, electrostatic discharge, degaussing, heat or humidity beyond product specifications, improper installation, operation, maintenance or modification; or (b) any misuse contrary to the instructions in the user manual; or (c) lost passwords; or (d) malfunctions caused by other equipment. This limited warranty is void if a product is returned with removed, damaged or tampered labels or any alterations (including the unauthorised removal of any component or external cover). This limited warranty does not cover data loss - back-up the contents of your drive to a separate storage medium on a regular basis. Also, consequential damages; incidental damages; and costs related to data recovery, removal, and installation are not recoverable under this warranty. This limited warranty applies only to hardware products; software, media, and manuals are licensed (and warranted where applicable) pursuant to separate written agreement.
