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IBM Certified Used Equipment™ - Reasons to buy
 IBM Certified Used Equipment™ - Key benefits

When you buy IBM Certified Used Equipment™ from IBM, you know in advance that your satisfaction is assured. You can depend on the equipment you receive to be reliable and ready to go.
· Thoroughly Tested
· 7 day money back guarantee
· 90-Day Limited Warranty
· Lotus SmartSuite and Lotus Notes

 Thoroughly Tested

Before an IBM Personal Computing product earns the IBM Certified Used seal, it undergoes a stringent refurbishment process, with a minimum 30 point inspection by specialist technicians.

Exterior

  • Check for damage to CPU case
  • Check all external screws are present & tight
  • All exterior surfaces wiped clean (case, screen, keys, On/Off)
  • Non-standard accessories removed
  • Non-standard labels removed
  • IBM TrackPoint (mouse indicator) replaced
  • Lid seal clips operate correctly
  • Port covers present (where relevant)
  • Port pins straight
  • Screen surface free of significant scratches/damage (minor cosmetic damage may be present)
  • Base clips checked and present
  • Speakers brush and air cleaned

Operation

  • Power On/Off switch operates correctly
  • CD/floppy drive operates correctly
  • Battery replaced
  • Power On/Off function confirmed with battery only
  • Power On/Off function confirmed with AC cord only
  • Screen operation checked
  • Speaker operation and volume control checked
  • Screen hinge functions correctly
  • Keys function correctly
  • Diagnostic test to ensure ports in working order (parallel, serial, and USB ports)
  • Indicator lights operate correctly
  • Infra-red port functions correctly (if included)
  • ThinkLightTM functions correctly (if included)

Peripherals

  • Ensure AC power cord present and damage free
  • Ensure included accessories operate correctly

Software/Systems

  • Hard disk wiped to overwrite all data
  • Reload operating system
  • Passwords removed
  • Standard configuration verified
 
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 7 day money back guarantee

IBM guarantees your complete satisfaction with the quality and reliability of IBM Certified Used products. If you are not satisfied, you may contact us for an unconditional money back guarantee within seven (7) days of delivery (excluding shipping and handling charges) on 1800 008 426.

 
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 90-Day Limited Warranty

If you call 1300 133 711 with regard to a faulty refurbished unit after seven (7) days but within ninety (90) days of delivery, IBM will arrange at its sole discretion the replacement of the faulty product with an equivalent or better product, shipped (at your cost) in exchange for the original refurbished product PC equipment delivered.

In the case of either the 7-Day Money Back Guarantee or the 90-Day Limited Warranty, the customer must return the original refurbished product, its manuals, media, and other associated documentation to a designated IBM location within three (3) working days of informing IBM of intention to return the unit. A copy of your invoice and/or shipping label must accompany the returned PC equipment.

 
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 Lotus SmartSuite and Lotus Notes

Every IBM Certified Used notebook or NetVista includes a single-user client license for Lotus SmartSuite and Lotus Notes at no extra charge[8]

 

Lotus SmartSuite Millennium Edition 9.8 is the latest edition of the award-winning office suite including: Lotus 1-2-3, Lotus Word Pro, Lotus Freelance Graphics, Lotus Approach, Lotus Organizer, Lotus FastSite, and Lotus SmartCenter.

With SmartSuite 9.8, it is easy to convert files from earlier versions of SmartSuite and other business applications including Microsoft Office. SmartSuite 9.8 file filters exchange documents seamlessly to and from 1-2-3 and Excel, Word Pro and Microsoft Word, or Freelance Graphics and PowerPoint.

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Lotus Notes 6 is an easy-to-use, ultra-intuitive client that provides enterprise-class messaging and collaboration functionality to help users stay productive - online or off. Notes 6 offers intelligent e-mail management with outstanding calendaring and scheduling functionality, ensuring that users can accomplish more tasks easily and in less time.

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These IBM Certified Used products cannot be reordered once they sell out. IBM Global Financing has the right to refuse or cancel orders placed for IBM Certified Used Equipment™, even if IBM Global Financing has confirmed receipt of your order. If you submit an order for IBM Certified Used Equipment™ which sells out and the product cannot be fulfilled through existing inventory, IBM Global Financing shall contact you and advise you of the stock outage. SuccessLease is not available on IBM Certified Used Equipment™.


 
 
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