MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS

WINDOWS 7 NVIDIA 2010

These license terms are an agreement between you and
the computer manufacturer that distributes the software with the computer, or
the software installer that distributes the software with the computer.
Please read them. They apply to the software named above, which includes the
media on which you received it, if any. Printed-paper license terms, which may come
with the software take the place of any on-screen license terms. These terms also
apply to any Microsoft
updates,
supplements,
Internet-based services, and
support services
for this software, unless other terms accompany those items. If so, those other terms
apply.
If you obtain updates or supplements directly from Microsoft, Microsoft, and not the
manufacturer or installer, licenses those to you.
By using the sot!"#e$ you "%%e&t these te#'s( I you )o not "%%e&t the'$
)o not use the sot!"#e( Inste")$ %ont"%t the '"nu"%tu#e# o# inst"**e# to
)ete#'ine its #etu#n &o*i%y( +ou 'ust %o'&*y !ith th"t &o*i%y$ !hi%h 'ight
*i'it you# #ights o# #e,ui#e you to #etu#n the enti#e syste' on !hi%h the
sot!"#e is inst"**e)(
As )es%#i-e) -e*o!$ using the sot!"#e "*so o&e#"tes "s you# %onsent to
the t#"ns'ission o %e#t"in %o'&ute# ino#'"tion )u#ing "%ti."tion$
."*i)"tion "n) o# Inte#net/-"se) se#.i%es(
I you %o'&*y !ith these *i%ense te#'s$ you h".e the #ights -e*o! o# e"%h
*i%ense you "%,ui#e(
1( OVERVIEW(
"( Sot!"#e( The software includes desktop operating system software. This
software does not include indows !ive services. indows !ive services are
available from Microsoft under a separate agreement.
-( Li%ense Mo)e*( The software is licensed on a per copy per computer basis. "
computer is a physical hardware system with an internal storage device
capable of running the software. " hardware partition or blade is considered to
be a separate computer.
2( INSTALLATION AND 0SE RI12TS(
"( One Co&y &e# Co'&ute#( The software license is permanently assigned to
the computer with which the software is distributed. That computer is the
#licensed computer.$
-( Li%ense) Co'&ute#( %ou may use the software on up to two processors on
the licensed computer at one time. &nless otherwise provided in these license
terms, you may not use the software on any other computer.
%( Nu'-e# o 0se#s( &nless otherwise provided in these license terms, only
one user may use the software at a time on the licensed computer.
)( A*te#n"ti.e Ve#sions( The software may include more than one version,
such as '(-bit and )*-bit. %ou may use only one version at one time. If the
manufacturer or installer provides you with more than one language version,
you may use only one language version at one time.
3( ADDITIONAL LICENSIN1 RE40IREMENTS AND5OR 0SE RI12TS(
"( Mu*ti&*e6ing( +ardware or software you use to
pool connections, or
reduce the number of devices or users that directly access or use the
software
,sometimes referred to as #multiple-ing$ or #pooling$., does not reduce the
number of licenses you need.
-( Font Co'&onents( hile the software is running, you may use its fonts to
display and print content. %ou may only
embed fonts in content as permitted by the embedding restrictions in the
fonts/ and
temporarily download them to a printer or other output device to print
content.
%( I%ons$ I'"ges "n) Soun)s( hile the software is running, you may use but
not share its icons, images, sounds, and media. The sample images, sounds
and media provided with the software are for your non-commercial use only.
)( 0se !ith Vi#tu"*i7"tion Te%hno*ogies( Instead of using the software
directly on the licensed computer, you may install and use the software within
only one virtual ,or otherwise emulated. hardware system on the licensed
computer. hen used in a virtuali0ed environment, content protected by
digital rights management technology, 1it!ocker or any full volume disk drive
encryption technology may not be as secure as protected content not in a
virtuali0ed environment. %ou should comply with all domestic and international
laws that apply to such protected content.
e( De.i%e Conne%tions( %ou may allow up to (2 other devices to access
software installed on the licensed computer to use only 3ile 4ervices, Print
4ervices, Internet Information 4ervices and Internet 5onnection 4haring and
Telephony 4ervices.
( Re'ote A%%ess Te%hno*ogies( %ou may access and use the software
installed on the licensed computer remotely from another device using remote
access technologies as follows.
6emote 7esktop. The single primary user of the licensed computer may
access a session from any other device using 6emote 7esktop or similar
technologies. " #session$ means the e-perience of interacting with the
software, directly or indirectly, through any combination of input, output
and display peripherals. 8ther users may access a session from any device
using these technologies, if the remote device is separately licensed to run
the software.
8ther "ccess Technologies. %ou may use 6emote "ssistance or similar
technologies to share an active session.
g( Me)i" Cente# E6ten)e#( %ou may have 9ve Media 5enter :-tender sessions
,or other software or devices which provide similar functionality for a similar
purpose. running at the same time to display the software user interface or
content on other displays or devices.
h( E*e%t#oni% 8#og#"''ing 1ui)e( If the software includes access to an
electronic programming guide service that displays customi0ed television
listings, a separate service agreement applies to the service. If you do not
agree to the terms of the service agreement, you may continue to use the
software, but you will not be able to use the electronic programming guide
service. The service may contain advertising content and related data, which
are received and stored by the software. The service is not available in all
areas. Please consult the software information for instructions on accessing
the service agreement.
i( Re*"te) Me)i" Ino#'"tion( If you re;uest related media information as
part of your playback e-perience, the data provided to you may not be in your
local language. 4ome countries or regions have laws and regulations which
may restrict or limit your ability to access certain types of content.
9( Wo#*)!i)e 0se o the Me)i" Cente#( Media 5enter is not designed for use
in every country. 3or e-ample, although the Media 5enter information may
refer to certain features such as an electronic programming guide or provide
information on how to con9gure a T< tuner, these features may not work in
your area. Please refer to the Media 5enter information for a list of features
that may not work in your area.
:( MANDATOR+ ACTIVATION(
"ctivation associates the use of the software with a speci9c computer. 7uring
activation, the software will send information about the software and the
computer to Microsoft. This information includes the version, language and
product key of the software, the Internet protocol address of the computer, and
information derived from the hardware con9guration of the computer. 3or more
information, see go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>!inkid?@2*)2A. 1y using the software,
you consent to the transmission of this information. If properly licensed, you have
the right to use the version of the software installed during the installation
process up to the time permitted for activation. 0n*ess the sot!"#e is
"%ti."te)$ you h".e no #ight to use the sot!"#e "te# the ti'e
&e#'itte) o# "%ti."tion( This is to prevent its unlicensed use. +ou "#e not
&e#'itte) to -y&"ss o# %i#%u'.ent "%ti."tion( If the computer is connected
to the Internet, the software may automatically connect to Microsoft for
activation. %ou can also activate the software manually by Internet or telephone.
If you do so, Internet and telephone service charges may apply. 4ome changes to
your computer components or the software may re;uire you to reactivate the
software. The sot!"#e !i** #e'in) you to "%ti."te it unti* you )o(
;( VALIDATION(
"( <alidation veri9es that the software has been activated and is properly
licensed. It also veri9es that no unauthori0ed changes have been made to the
validation, licensing, or activation functions of the software. <alidation may
also check for certain malicious or unauthori0ed software related to such
unauthori0ed changes. " validation check con9rming that you are properly
licensed permits you to continue to use the software, certain features of the
software or to obtain additional bene9ts. +ou "#e not &e#'itte) to
%i#%u'.ent ."*i)"tion( This is to prevent unlicensed use of the software. 3or
more information, see go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>!inkid?@2*)@2.
-( The software will from time to time perform a validation check of the software.
The check may be initiated by the software or Microsoft. To enable the
activation function and validation checks, the software may from time to time
re;uire updates or additional downloads of the validation, licensing or
activation functions of the software. The updates or downloads are re;uired
for the proper functioning of the software and may be downloaded and
installed without further notice to you. 7uring or after a validation check, the
software may send information about the software, the computer and the
results of the validation check to Microsoft. This information includes, for
e-ample, the version and product key of the software, any unauthori0ed
changes made to the validation, licensing or activation functions of the
software, any related malicious or unauthori0ed software found and the
Internet protocol address of the computer. Microsoft does not use the
information to identify or contact you. 1y using the software, you consent to
the transmission of this information. 3or more information about validation
and what is sent during or after a validation check, see
go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>!inkid?@2*)@@.
%( If, after a validation check, the software is found to be counterfeit, improperly
licensed, or a non-genuine indows product, or if it includes unauthori0ed
changes, then the functionality and e-perience of using the software will be
aBected. 3or e-ampleC
Microsoft may
repair the software, and remove, ;uarantine or disable any unauthori0ed
changes that may interfere with the proper use of the software, including
circumvention of the activation or validation functions of the software/ or
check and remove malicious or unauthori0ed software known to be related
to such unauthori0ed changes/ or
provide notice that the software is improperly licensed or a non-genuine
indows product/
and you may
receive reminders to obtain a properly licensed copy of the software/ or
need to follow MicrosoftDs instructions to be licensed to use the software
and reactivate/
and you may not be able to
use or continue to use the software or some of the features of the
software/ or
obtain certain updates or upgrades from Microsoft.
)( %ou may only obtain updates or upgrades for the software from Microsoft or
authori0ed sources. 3or more information on obtaining updates from
authori0ed sources see go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>!inkid?@2*)@(.
<( 8OTENTIALL+ 0NWANTED SOFTWARE( If turned on, indows 7efender will
search your computer for #spyware,$ #adware$ and other potentially unwanted
software. If it 9nds potentially unwanted software, the software will ask you if you
want to ignore, disable ,;uarantine. or remove it. "ny potentially unwanted
software rated #high$ or #severe,$ will automatically be removed after scanning
unless you change the default setting. 6emoving or disabling potentially
unwanted software may result in
other software on your computer ceasing to work, or
your breaching a license to use other software on your computer.
1y using this software, it is possible that you will also remove or disable software
that is not potentially unwanted software.
7( INTERNET/BASED SERVICES( Microsoft provides Internet-based services with
the software. It may change or cancel them at any time.
"( Consent o# Inte#net/B"se) Se#.i%es( The software features described
below and in the indows E Privacy 4tatement connect to Microsoft or service
provider computer systems over the Internet. In some cases, you will not
receive a separate notice when they connect. In some cases, you may switch
oB these features or not use them. 3or more information about these features,
see the indows E Privacy 4tatement at go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>
linkid?@2*)2*. By using these e"tu#es$ you %onsent to the
t#"ns'ission o the ino#'"tion )es%#i-e) -e*o!( Microsoft does not use
the information to identify or contact you.
5omputer Information. The following features use Internet protocols, which
send to the appropriate systems computer information, such as your Internet
protocol address, the type of operating system, browser and name and
version of the software you are using, and the language code of the computer
where you installed the software. Microsoft uses this information to make the
Internet-based services available to you.
Plug and Play and Plug and Play :-tensions. %ou may connect new
hardware to your computer, either directly or over a network. %our
computer may not have the drivers needed to communicate with that
hardware. If so, the update feature of the software can obtain the correct
driver from Microsoft and install it on your computer. "n administrator can
disable this update feature.
indows &pdate. To enable the proper functioning of the indows &pdate
service in the software ,if you use it., updates or downloads to the
indows &pdate service will be re;uired from time to time and
downloaded and installed without further notice to you.
eb 5ontent 3eatures. 3eatures in the software can retrieve related
content from Microsoft and provide it to you. :-amples of these features
are clip art, templates, online training, online assistance and "ppshelp. %ou
may choose not to use these web content features.
7igital 5erti9cates. The software uses digital certi9cates. These digital
certi9cates con9rm the identity of Internet users sending F.G2A standard
encrypted information. They also can be used to digitally sign 9les and
macros, to verify the integrity and origin of the 9le contents. The software
retrieves certi9cates and updates certi9cate revocation lists over the
Internet, when available.
"uto 6oot &pdate. The "uto 6oot &pdate feature updates the list of trusted
certi9cate authorities. %ou can switch oB the "uto 6oot &pdate feature.
indows Media 7igital 6ights Management. 5ontent owners use indows
Media digital rights management technology ,M76M. to protect their
intellectual property, including copyrights. This software and third party
software use M76M to play and copy M76M-protected content. If the
software fails to protect the content, content owners may ask Microsoft to
revoke the softwareDs ability to use M76M to play or copy protected
content. 6evocation does not aBect other content. hen you download
licenses for protected content, you agree that Microsoft may include a
revocation list with the licenses. 5ontent owners may re;uire you to
upgrade M76M to access their content. Microsoft software that includes
M76M will ask for your consent prior to the upgrade. If you decline an
upgrade, you will not be able to access content that re;uires the upgrade.
%ou may switch oB M76M features that access the Internet. hen these
features are oB, you can still play content for which you have a valid
license.
indows Media Player. hen you use indows Media Player, it checks
with Microsoft for
compatible online music services in your region/ and
new versions of the player.
3or more information, go to go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>linkid?@2*)2G.
Malicious 4oftware 6emoval. 7uring setup, if you select #Het important
updates for installation$, the software may check for and remove certain
malware from your computer. #Malware$ is malicious software. If the
software runs, it will remove the Malware listed and updated at
www.support.microsoft.com=>kbid?IA2I'2. 7uring a Malware check, a
report will be sent to Microsoft with speci9c information about Malware
detected, errors, and other information about your computer. This
information is used to improve the software and other Microsoft products
and services. Jo information included in these reports will be used to
identify or contact you. %ou may disable the softwareDs reporting
functionality by following the instructions found at
www.support.microsoft.com=>kbid?IA2I'2. 3or more information read the
indows Malicious 4oftware 6emoval Tool privacy statement at
go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>!inkId?@@'AAG.
Jetwork "wareness. This feature determines whether a system is
connected to a network by either passive monitoring of network traKc or
active 7J4 or +TTP ;ueries. The ;uery only transfers standard T5P=IP or
7J4 information for routing purposes. %ou can switch oB the active ;uery
feature through a registry setting.
indows Time 4ervice. This service synchroni0es with time.windows.com
once a week to provide your computer with the correct time. %ou can turn
this feature oB or choose your preferred time source within the 7ate and
Time 5ontrol Panel applet. The connection uses the standard JTP protocol.
IPv) Jetwork "ddress Translation ,J"T. Traversal service ,Teredo.. This
feature helps e-isting home Internet gateway devices transition to IPv).
IPv) is the ne-t generation Internet protocol. It helps enable end-to-end
connectivity often needed by peer-to-peer applications. To do so, each
time you start up the software the Teredo client service will attempt to
locate a public Teredo Internet service. It does so by sending a ;uery over
the Internet. This ;uery only transfers standard 7omain Jame 4ervice
information to determine if your computer is connected to the Internet and
can locate a public Teredo service. If you
use an application that needs IPv) connectivity, or
con9gure your 9rewall to always enable IPv) connectivity,
Then, by default standard Internet Protocol information will be sent to the
Teredo service at Microsoft at regular intervals. Jo other information is
sent to Microsoft. %ou can change this default to use non-Microsoft servers.
%ou can also switch oB this feature using a command line utility named
#netsh$.
"ccelerators. hen you click on or move your mouse over an "ccelerator,
in Internet :-plorer, any of the following may be sent to the service
providerC
the title and full web address or &6! of the current webpage,
standard computer information, and
any content you have selected.
If you use an "ccelerator provided by Microsoft, use of the information
sent is subLect to the Microsoft 8nline Privacy 4tatement. This statement is
available at go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>linkid?'@*A'. If you use an
"ccelerator provided by a third party, use of the information sent will be
subLect to the third partyDs privacy practices.
4earch 4uggestions 4ervice. In Internet :-plorer, when you type a search
;uery in the Instant 4earch bo- or type a ;uestion mark ,>. before your
search term in the "ddress bar, you will see search suggestions as you
type ,if supported by your search provider.. :verything you type in the
Instant 4earch bo- or in the "ddress bar when preceded by a ;uestion
mark ,>. is sent to your search provider as you type. "lso, when you press
:nter or click the 4earch button, the te-t in the Instant 4earch bo- or
"ddress bar is sent to the search provider. If you use a Microsoft search
provider, use of the information sent is subLect to the Microsoft 8nline
Privacy 4tatement. This statement is available at go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>
linkid?'@*A'. If you use a third-party search provider, use of the
information sent will be subLect to the third partyDs privacy practices. %ou
can turn search suggestions oB at any time. To do so, use Manage "dd-ons
under the Tools button in Internet :-plorer. 3or more information about the
search suggestions service, see go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>linkid?@(I@2).
5onsent to &pdate Infrared :mitter=6eceiver. The software may contain
technology to ensure the proper functioning of the infrared
emitter=receiver device shipped with certain Media 5enter-based products.
%ou agree that the software may update the 9rmware of this computer.
Media 5enter 8nline Promotions. If you use Media 5enter features of the
software to access Internet-based content or other Internet-based
services, such services may obtain the following information from the
software to enable you to receive, accept and use certain promotional
oBersC
certain computer information, such as your Internet protocol address,
the type of operating system and browser you are using, and the name
and version of the software you are using,
the re;uested content, and
the language code of the computer where you installed the software.
%our use of the Media 5enter features to connect to those services serves
as your consent to the collection and use of such information.
-( 0se o Ino#'"tion( Microsoft may use the computer information,
accelerator information, search suggestions information, error reports, and
Malware reports to improve our software and services. e may also share it
with others, such as hardware and software vendors. They may use the
information to improve how their products run with Microsoft software.
%( Misuse o Inte#net/-"se) Se#.i%es( %ou may not use these services in any
way that could harm them or impair anyone elseDs use of them. %ou may not
use the services to try to gain unauthori0ed access to any service, data,
account or network by any means.
=( SCO8E OF LICENSE( The software is licensed, not sold. This agreement only
gives you some rights to use the features included in the software edition you
licensed. The manufacturer or installer and Microsoft reserve all other rights.
&nless applicable law gives you more rights despite this limitation, you may use
the software only as e-pressly permitted in this agreement. In doing so, you must
comply with any technical limitations in the software that only allow you to use it
in certain ways. %ou may not
work around any technical limitations in the software/
reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the software, e-cept and only to
the e-tent that applicable law e-pressly permits, despite this limitation/
use components of the software to run applications not running on the
software/
make more copies of the software than speci9ed in this agreement or allowed
by applicable law, despite this limitation/
publish the software for others to copy/
rent, lease or lend the software/ or
use the software for commercial software hosting services.
>( MICROSOFT (NET BENC2MAR? TESTIN1( The software includes one or more
components of the .J:T 3ramework ,#.J:T 5omponents$.. %ou may conduct
internal benchmark testing of those components. %ou may disclose the results of
any benchmark test of those components, provided that you comply with the
conditions set forth at go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>!inkI7?))*2). Jotwithstanding
any other agreement you may have with Microsoft, if you disclose such
benchmark test results, Microsoft shall have the right to disclose the results of
benchmark tests it conducts of your products that compete with the applicable
.J:T 5omponent, provided it complies with the same conditions set forth at
go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>!inkI7?))*2).
10(BAC?08 CO8+( %ou may make one backup copy of the software. %ou may use it
only to reinstall the software on the licensed computer.
11(DOC0MENTATION( "ny person that has valid access to your computer or
internal network may copy and use the documentation for your internal, reference
purposes.
12(NOT FOR RESALE SOFTWARE( %ou may not sell software marked as #J36$ or
#Jot for 6esale.$
13(1EO1RA82IC RESTRICTIONS( If the software is marked as re;uiring activation
in a speci9c geographic region, then you are only permitted to activate this
software in the geographic region indicated on the software or computer
packaging. %ou may not be able to activate the software outside of that region.
3or further information on geographic restrictions, visit go.microsoft.com=fwlink=>
!inkId?@*@'AE.
1:(081RADES( To use upgrade software, you must 9rst be licensed for the software
that is eligible for the upgrade. &pon upgrade, this agreement takes the place of
the agreement for the software you upgraded from. "fter you upgrade, you may
no longer use the software you upgraded from.
1;(DOWN1RADE( Instead of using the software, you may use one of the following
earlier versionsC
indows <ista &ltimate,
Microsoft indows FP Professional,
Microsoft indows Professional -)* :dition, or
Microsoft indows FP Tablet P5 :dition.
This agreement applies to your use of the earlier versions. If the earlier version
includes diBerent components, any terms for those components in the agreement
that comes with the earlier version apply to your use of them. Jeither the
manufacturer or installer, nor Microsoft is obligated to supply earlier versions to
you. %ou must obtain the earlier version separately. "t any time, you may replace
an earlier version with this version of the software.
1<(8ROOF OF LICENSE(
"( 1enuine 8#oo o Li%ense( If you ac;uired the software on a computer, or
on a disc or other media, a genuine Microsoft 5erti9cate of "uthenticity label
with a genuine copy of the software identi9es licensed software. To be valid,
this label must be aK-ed to the computer or appear on the manufacturerDs or
installerDs packaging. If you receive the label separately, it is invalid. %ou
should keep label on the computer or the packaging that has the label on it to
prove that you are licensed to use the software. If the computer comes with
more than one genuine 5erti9cate of "uthenticity label, you may use each
version of the software identi9ed on those labels.
-( To identify genuine Microsoft software, see www.howtotell.com.
17(TRANSFER TO A T2IRD 8ART+( %ou may transfer the software directly to a third
party only with the licensed computer. The transfer must include the software and
the 5erti9cate of "uthenticity label. %ou may not keep any copies of the software
or any earlier version. 1efore any permitted transfer, the other party must agree
that this agreement applies to the transfer and use of the software.
1=(NOTICE ABO0T T2E 2(2<:5AVC VIS0AL STANDARD$ T2E VC/1 VIDEO
STANDARD$ T2E M8E1/: VIS0AL STANDARD AND T2E M8E1/2 VIDEO
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visual compression technology. MP:H !", !.!.5. re;uires this noticeC
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1>(T2IRD 8ART+ 8RO1RAMS( The software contains third party programs. The
license terms with those programs apply to your use of them.
20(E@8ORT RESTRICTIONS( The software is subLect to &nited 4tates e-port laws
and regulations. %ou must comply with all domestic and international e-port laws
and regulations that apply to the software. These laws include restrictions on
destinations, end users and end use. 3or additional information, see
www.microsoft.com=e-porting.
21(S088ORT SERVICES( 3or the software generally, contact the manufacturer or
installer for support options. 6efer to the support number provided with the
software. 3or updates and supplements obtained directly from Microsoft, Microsoft
provides support as described at
www.support.microsoft.com=common=international.asp-. If you are using software
that is not properly licensed, you will not be entitled to receive support services.
22(ENTIRE A1REEMENT( This agreement ,including the warranty below., additional
terms ,including any printed-paper license terms that accompany the software
and may modify or replace some or all of these terms., and the terms for
supplements, updates, Internet-based services and support services that you use,
are the entire agreement for the software and support services.
23(A88LICABLE LAW(
"( 0nite) St"tes( If you ac;uired the software in the &nited 4tates, ashington
state law governs the interpretation of this agreement and applies to claims
for breach of it, regardless of conMict of laws principles. The laws of the state
where you live govern all other claims, including claims under state consumer
protection laws, unfair competition laws, and in tort.
-( Outsi)e the 0nite) St"tes( If you ac;uired the software in any other
country, the laws of that country apply.
2:(LE1AL EFFECT( This agreement describes certain legal rights. %ou may have
other rights under the laws of your state or country. %ou may also have rights with
respect to the party from whom you ac;uired the software. This agreement does
not change your rights under the laws of your state or country if the laws of your
state or country do not permit it to do so.
2;(LIMITATION ON AND E@CL0SION OF DAMA1ES( E6%e&t o# "ny #eun) the
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anything related to the software, services, content ,including code. on third
party Internet sites, or third party programs/ and
claims for breach of contract, breach of warranty, guarantee or condition,
strict liability, negligence, or other tort to the e-tent permitted by applicable
law.
It also applies even if
repair, replacement or a refund for the software does not fully compensate
you for any losses/ or
Microsoft knew or should have known about the possibility of the damages.
4ome states do not allow the e-clusion or limitation of incidental or conse;uential
damages, so the above limitation or e-clusion may not apply to you. They also
may not apply to you because your country may not allow the e-clusion or
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LIMITED WARRANT+
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licensed, the software will perform substantially as described in the Microsoft
materials that you receive in or with the software.
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limitations may not apply to you. They also might not apply to you because some
countries may not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty, guarantee
or condition lasts.
C( E@CL0SIONS FROM WARRANT+( This warranty does not cover problems
caused by your acts ,or failures to act., the acts of others, or events beyond the
reasonable control of the manufacturer or installer, or Microsoft.
D( REMED+ FOR BREAC2 OF WARRANT+( The '"nu"%tu#e# o# inst"**e# !i**$
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how to obtain warranty service for the software. 3or a refund, you must comply
with the manufacturerDs or installerDs return policies.
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conditions, despite this e-clusion, your remedies are described in the 6emedy for
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2( LIMITATION ON AND E@CL0SION OF DAMA1ES FOR BREAC2 OF
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