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1.1.2 Warranty Service Period

A. Warranty Service Period (Below is standard Warranty services rules, the service
period for different countries would base on the sales contract.) a. DOA Service (≤

45days) b. RMA Service (≤ 3 years) c. Extra Service (> 3 years)
B. out of Warranty (> 4 years)
C. WEEE Recycle Service (> 5 years)

Table 1-1: Warranty Service Period

1.1.3 Invalid Warranty

M/B has been repaired or modified by customer.
- Regular Customers

Regular customers are not allowed to repair M/B by themselves. Any repair or
modification can introduce new defects and therefore invalidate the warranty, such as
missing components, wrong chipset replaced, contaminations during repair, heat sink
modify and PCB damaged, etc.

- Authorize Repair Customers
01. Authorized Customers must follow authorized level (L1~3) and engineers’ repair
skills will be evaluated by GIGABYTE.
02. Warranty can be invalidated if M/B becomes unable to repair due to improper

operations in customer site.

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