This Limited Warranty does not cover, and no warranty of any kind is provided with respect to any subjective or aesthetic aspects of the Hardware Device. The express warranty stated above is the only express warranty made to You and is provided in lieu of all other express or implied warranties and conditions (except for any non-disclaimable implied warranties that exist), including any created by any other documentation or packaging. No information or suggestions (oral or in a record) given by Microsoft, its agents, affiliates or suppliers or its or their employees or agents, shall create a warranty or condition or expand the scope of this Limited Warranty.2. Limitation on Duration of Implied Warranties. If you are a consumer, You may also have an implied warranty and/or condition under the laws of some jurisdictions, which is hereby limited to the duration of the Warranty Period. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty or condition lasts, so the foregoing limitation may not apply to You.B. EXCLUSIVE REMEDY. Subject to applicable law and the following, and provided that You return the Hardware Device to Your place of acquisition (or, if that place will not accept the return, to Microsoft) with a copy of Your receipt or other bona fide proof of payment during the Warranty Period, Microsoft will, at its option and as Your exclusive remedy for breach of this Limited Warranty and any implied warranties:repair or replace the defective Hardware Device; ormake payment to You for the allowable damages that You incurred in reasonable reliance, but only up to the amount You paid (if any) for the Hardware Device less reasonable depreciation based on actual use.The above remedy is subject to the following:Any repaired or replaced Hardware Device will be new or refurbished or serviceably used, comparable in function and performance to the original Hardware Device, and may include third party items;Any Hardware Device repaired or replaced under this Limited Warranty will be warranted for the remainder of the original Warranty Period or 30 days from the date of shipment of the item back to You, whichever is longer.Except as otherwise required by legislation in Your jurisdiction, costs associated with transport (including packaging) for warranty service shall be at Your expense; andMicrosoft, its agents, affiliates and suppliers do not provide any warranties regarding any other services provided under this Limited Warranty and disclaim all duties (if any) of workmanlike effort or of lack of negligence regarding such services.C. NO OTHER WARRANTIES. The express warranty stated above is the only express warranty made to You and is provided in lieu of all other express or implied warranties and conditions (if any) including any created by any other documentation or packaging. No other warranties or conditions are made with respect to the Hardware Device or the warranty services by any person, including but not limited to Microsoft, its agents, affiliates and suppliers. No information (oral or written) or suggestions given by Microsoft, its agents or suppliers or its or their employees, shall create a warranty or condition or expand the scope of this Limited Warranty. Also, there is no warranty or condition of title, quiet enjoyment, or noninfringement in the Hardware Device. You may have greater rights existing under legislation in your jurisdiction.D. EXCLUSION OF OTHER DAMAGES.TO THE FULL EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, MICROSOFT AND ITS AGENTS, AFFILIATES AND SUPPLIERS ARE NOT LIABLE FOR ANY:(i) CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES;(ii) DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER RELATING TO LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF DATA OR PRIVACY OR CONFIDENTIALITY, ANY INABILITY TO USE ALL OR PART OF THE HARDWARE DEVICE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY FAILURE TO MEET ANY DUTY (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DUTY OF NEGLIGENCE, GOOD FAITH OR OF WORKMANLIKE EFFORT); OR(iii) INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THE HARDWARE DEVICE. THE FOREGOING APPLIES EVEN IF MICROSOFT OR ANY AGENT, AFFILIATE OR SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSSES OR DAMAGES; AND EVEN IN THE EVENT OF FAULT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT OR PRODUCT LIABILITY, MISREPRESENTATION OR OTHER REASON.Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusions may not apply to You.E. EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE. This Limited Warranty shall not apply and Microsoft, its agents, affiliates and suppliers have no liability under this Limited Warranty if the Hardware Device:- is used for commercial purposes (including rental or lease);- is modified or tampered with;- is damaged by Acts of God, power surge, misuse, abuse, negligence, accident, wear and tear, mishandling, misapplication, or other causes unrelated to defects in the Hardware Device;- is damaged by programs, data, viruses, or files, or during shipments;- is not used in accordance with the accompanying documentation and use instructions; or- is repaired, modified or altered by other than a Microsoft authorized repair center and the unauthorized center causes or contributes to any defect or damage.12X118135401mnl.indb 12 1/19/2006 12:12:20 PM