System Infor mation Guide 29• Reconditioned or Refurbished Dell-Branded Hardware Products and Parts — All reconditioned orrefurbished Dell-branded server and storage products may be returned within thirty days from the invoicedate. All other reconditioned or refurbished Dell-branded hardware products and parts may be returnedwithin fourteen days of the invoice date.To return products, e-mail or call Dell customer service to receive a Credit Return Authorization Number withinthe return policy period applicable to the product you want to return. You must obtain a Credit ReturnAuthorization Number in order to return the product. See "Contacting Dell" or "Getting Help" in your customerdocumentation (or www.dell.com/us/en/gen/contact.htm) to find the appropriate contact information forobtaining customer assistance.You must ship the products to Dell within five days of the date that Dell issues the Credit Return AuthorizationNumber. You must also return the products to Dell in their original packaging, in as-new condition along with anymedia, documentation, and all other items that were included in the original shipment, prepay shipping charges,and insure the shipment or accept the risk of loss or damage during shipment.Limited Warranty Terms for CanadaWhat is covered by this limited warranty?This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in your—our end-user customer's—Dell-branded hardware products, including Dell-branded peripheral products.What is not covered by this limited warranty?This limited warranty does not cover:• Software, including the operating system and software added to the Dell-branded hardware productsthrough our factory-integration system, or the reloading of the software• Non-Dell branded products and accessories• Problems that result from:– External causes such as accident, abuse, misuse, or problems with electrical power– Servicing not authorized by us– Usage that is not in accordance with product instructions– Failure to follow the product instructions or failure to perform preventive maintenance– Problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by us• Products with missing or altered service tags or serial numbers• Products for which we have not received payment