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Below is the DNS Texas disclaimer and warranty statement. This statement applies to all computers, parts and/or services (where applicable) purchased from DNS Texas that are still in the warranty period. This is a rather lengthy document, so it has been broken down into sections for ease of use. Simply click on the table of contents for the section You wish to jump to. If you have questions that are not answered here, please [Contact Us]! NOTE: this document is subject to change at any time, please refer back to this page for the latest copy/revision.


TABLE OF CONTENTS
                   [LAST REVISION: AUG 2007]

Small Arrow [I] DNS TEXAS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
Small Arrow [II] DELIVERY TIMES
[II.I] CUSTOM COMPUTERS
[II.II] PART ORDERS ONLY
Small Arrow [III] ORDERS
Small Arrow [IV] PAYMENT METHODS
[IV.I] CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS
[IV.II] COD PAYMENTS
[IV.III] NET TERMS
[IV.IV] NON-PAYMENT FEES & COLLECTIONS
Small Arrow [V] RETURNS AND EXCHANGES
[V.I] RMA PROCEDURE INFORMATION
[V.II] VOLUNTARY RETURN POLICY
[V.III] DOA (BAD PART) RETURN POLICY
[V.IV] INCORRECT SHIPMENT RETURN POLICY
Small Arrow [VI] SOFTWARE RETURN POLICY
Small Arrow [VII] PRICES AND SPECIFICATIONS
Small Arrow [VIII] SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
Small Arrow [IX] WARRANTY INFORMATION
[IX.I] NEW PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION
[IX.II] USED OR OPEN BOX WARRANTY INFORMATION
Small Arrow [X] DNS TEXAS CERTIFICATIONS
Small Arrow [XI] EXPORT OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES


I. DNS TEXAS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION GUARANTEE

If You Are Not 100% Satisfied With Your New DNS TEXAS (Or Part) You May Return It Within 7 Days For A Prompt Replacement Or Refund (Less 15% Restocking Fee). Certain Undocumented Restrictions May Apply For Special Situations, Ask Your DNS Texas Sales Representative For Complete Details If This Applies To You!

II. DELIVERY TIMES

II.I CUSTOM COMPUTERS: Typically, New PCs Take 4 Days To Process. Day 1: Paperwork And Coordination, Getting The Necessary Parts Pulled (Or Ordered), Etc. Day 2: Receiving Ordered Parts (If Applicable) And Designing The New System Layout. Day 3: Hardware Build/Software Load Starts, Burn In And Appropriate Testing On New Hardware Conducted. Day 4: Delivery Or 'Blanket' Day For Problems Or Issues That May Arise. Special Circumstances May Require Additional Time, Such As Large Quantities, Excessive Problems, Etc. You Can Check On Your Order Status At Any Time.
II.II PART ORDERS ONLY: Part Orders Only Can Generally Be Shipped Same Day If Order Is In Stock And Ordered By 4pm CST. Any Orders Placed After 4pm CST That Are In Stock Will Be Processed The Next Business Day. If Part(s) Are Not In Stock You May Be Called To Ask For A Substitute Part Or To Wait On Part To Come Into Stock. Orders Placed On Fridays Before 4pm CST Will Be Processed And Shipped On The Following Monday. Orders Placed Over The Weekends Will Be Processed First Thing Monday Morning, This Also Includes Website Orders.

III. ORDERS

DNS TEXAS Is Not Responsible Or Liable For Orders That Are Unfulfilled Due To Incomplete Or Innaccurate Information Supplied By An End User Or Corporation. Any Orders That Are Not Complete Or Have Substitute Parts Needed Must Be Cleared With Our Contact (Or Customer). If We Can't Reach You, Your Order Will Be Placed On Hold Until We Get Clearance From The Original Order Placer Or A Suitable Alternate Decision Maker.

IV. PAYMENT METHODS

IV.I CREDIT CARD ORDERS: DNS TEXAS Accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express And Most Visa Check Cards. There Are No Additional Fees Invoked With Using A Credit Card. There Is A $40.00 Declined Credit Card Fee Each Time Your Card Is Processed And Returns Denied (Cards May Be Ran Up To Once Per Work Week, Up To One Month Before Legal Collection Attempts Are Made, You Are Liable For All Collection Fees And Fines).
IV.II COD ORDERS: DNS TEXAS Will Allow Cash On Delivery (COD) Orders, But Must Be Paid On Arrival Before Equipment Is Unloaded And Installed At Your Location. COD Checks Must Be Completed Onsite, Have Your Work Order Number, Drivers License Number And Telephone Number Clearly Marked On Them. There Is A $30.00 Returned Check Fee For Any Check That Doesn't Clear When Processed. You Will Be Notified Of An Uncleared Check As Soon As Possible. It Is Your Responsibility To Find Alternate Payment Arrangements If An Uncleared Check Is Issued To Us.
IV.III NET TERMS: Extended Mainly To Our Corporate Customers, Unless Other Arrangements Are Pre-Made. Net Terms Can Range From 5 To 30 Days Dependant On Credit Ratings And Previous Payment History With DNS TEXAS. Declined Net Terms Are Not A Reflection Of Personal Or Company Credit, Net Terms Are Based On A Trust Between DNS TEXAS And Yourself (Or Company).
IV.IV NON-PAYMENT FEES AND PROSECUTION: As Stated Above The Following Fee(s) Can And Will Be Charged When Needed, You Are Responsible For These Fees And Any Collection Fees We Encounter While Persuing Required Payment On Your Account.
IV.IV.I Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express And Other Charge Cards Accepted By DNS TEXAS Are Subject To An Additional $40.00 Fee If The Card Is Processed And Comes Back Declined For Any Reason. The Card May Be Ran Up To One (1) Time(s) Per Business Work Week For Up To One (1) Month. You Are Charged The $40.00 Fee EVERY TIME Your Card Is Declined.
IV.IV.II Bounced Checks Are Subject To A $30.00 Fee And Are Ran Only Once, If A Check Does Not Clear Due To Insufficient Funds, Etc. Alternate Payment Arrangements Must Be Made, Another Check Will Not Be Accepted. If Alternate Payment Is Not Made Within Seven (7) Days Of The Bounce Check Notification Your Account Will Go Into Collection Status.
IV.IV.III Payments Are Due By The DUE DATE Specified On Your Invoice (Upper Right Corner). Generally, The Due Date Is Post-Dated 7-10 Days After Your Initial Work Order Creation Date. This Allows Time For Mailing, Etc. Payments That Are Received After The Due Date Are Immediately Subject To A $35.00 Late Fee, For Every 10 Days The Bill Is 'Past Due' You Are Subject To An Additional $15.00 Per Week Penalty Fee (Up To 3 Weeks) Until Your Account Is Brought Current. Any Open Invoice Account That Is Thirty (30) Days Or Longer Overdue Will Immediately Be Turned Over To Our Collection Department Attorneys Office For Prosecution And Further Collections.

V. RETURNS AND EXCHANGES

V.I RMA PROCEDURE INFORMATION: If You Are Not 100% Satisfied With Your New DNS TEXAS (Or Part) You May Return It Within 7 Days For A Prompt Replacement Or Refund (Less 15% Restocking Fee). Certain Undocumented Restrictions May Apply For Special Situations, Ask Your DNS Texas Representative For Complete Details If This Applies To You! Before You Can Return Any Part Or System Sold By DNS TEXAS You Must Obtain A Return Material Authorization (RMA) Number By Either Calling Our Central Offices At (682) 365-2643 Or By Emailing Our Support Department At 'support@dnstexas.com'. Any Parts Sent In Without RMA Numbers Will Be Returned To Sender. RMA Numbers Once Issued Are Good For Fourteen (14) Days, After This If The Part Is Not Received By DNS You Will Need To Get A New RMA Number. RMA Number(s) For A Return Of Any Type Will Be Issued Only Twice, If Bad Product Or Part Is Not Returned Within 14 Days Of Your SECOND RMA# Generation Your RMA Will Not Be Honored. We Will Need The Following Information To Issue You An RMA Number: Your Invoice (Or Work Order) Number From Your Original Sales Invoice, The Purchasers First And Last Name, Your Current Phone Number, And A Shipping Address To Return Parts To. RMAs Are Only Applicable During Your Warranty Period.
*** You Must Have Your RMA Number Clearly Written On The Outside Of Your Box Before Shipping ***
All Returns Must Be Shipped To The Following Address:
      DNS Texas - RMA Division
      6080 S. Hulen St.
      Suite 360 PMB 128
      Fort Worth, Tx 76132
V.II VOLUNTARY RETURN POLICY: If Your Are Returning A Unit/Part Due To Change Of Mind, Didn't Want, Etc. The Unit/Part Must Be Shipped To Us In "As New" Condition, Including Original Packaging (If Any), Have All Owners Manuals And Software With It And Include Any Additional Parts That The Unit/Part Shipped With. Any Discrepancies Could Result In Delay Or Partial Forfeiture Of Refund. There Is A 15% Restocking Fee On Parts Or Units Returned. Shipping Is Your Responsibilty If Unit/Part Is Returned For This Reason.
V.III DOA (BAD PART) RETURN POLICY: If You Are Returning A Unit/Part Due To It Being Dead On Arrival (DOA) Or Not Working Properly, It Too Must Be Shipped Back In "As New" Condition (Or As Close To As Possible), All Manuals, Accessories And Software Must Accompany The Unit/Part. Any Discrepancies Could Result In Delays On Getting Replacement Parts To You! There Are No Fees On Units Or Parts Being Returned For "Warranty" Work. We Pay Shipping In Situtations Like This. If You Qualify For Returning A Unit/Part As Documented In This Section We Will Arrange To Either Pickup The Part Ourselves Or Send A Carrier (Such As UPS Or Fedex) To Get The Unit/Part From You.
V.IV INCORRECT SHIPMENT RETURN POLICY: If You Are Returning A Unit/Part Due To It Being Incorrectly Shipped (Wrong Item Received), You Are Entitled To A Return At Our Expense (Return Shipping) And An Immediate Shipment Of The Correct Part At No Additional Cost To You. You May Also Opt For A Raincheck (If Requested Part Is Not In Stock) Or Credit To Your Account For The Full Purchase Price. Please Note Unit Must Be Unopened (If Applicable) Or Sealed Back Up (If Applicable) And Returned To Us The Same Way It Was Shipped To You!
      Refunds On Credit Cards: Will Be Issued (Less Any Applicable Fees) To The Same Card Only Within 4 Business Days
     Refunds By Check: Must Wait 5 Business Days Before Being Processed, Then A Check Will Be Mailed To You.

VI. SOFTWARE RETURN POLICY

Unopened Software May Be Returned Within Seven(7) Days Of Your Invoice Date. Defective Software May Be Returned For The Same Product Replacement With Seven (7) Days Of The Invoice Date. No Refunds Are Available On Software.

VII. PRICES AND SPECIFICATIONS

DNS TEXAS Prices May Vary With Market Conditions, Market Conditions Can Change Regularly, Sometimes Daily. Although Every Effort Is Made To Ensure Both Our Inventory Systems And Web Site Are Kept Up-The-Minute Accurate, There May Be Cases Where Published Prices And Specifications Can Change Without Notice. Prices Quoted Either In Voice Or Via Web Site Do Not Include Taxes (If Applicable), Shipping Costs (If Applicable), Shipping Insurance (If Applicable) And/Or Delivery/Installation Fees (If Applicable).

VIII. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

DNS Will Install Any And All Peripherals Purchased With Your New PC At No Additional Labor Cost. Please Note This Only Applies To New Computer Systems And Parts Purchased To Go In This New System. If A Part Is Purchased For A Non-DNS TEXAS And We Install It, Appropriate Labor Rates Will Apply. Parts Must Be Purchased On The Same Order As The New PC To Qualify. The Complimentary Configuration Service Includes Operating System (O/S) Installation, Basic Add-On Products To The O/S, Such As Internet Explorer, Email Reader, Etc. It Also Includes Such Basic Items As Memory, Tape Drives, Zip Drives, Network Cards, Modems, Etc.) Other System Configurations (Outside Of Basic Setup) May Require Additional Labor, Which You Will Be Notified Of And Be Responsible For.

IX. WARRANTY INFORMATION

IX.I This Section Applies To NEW PARTS Or SYSTEMS Only. All New Products Are Sold With Original Manufacturers Limited Warranties. Warranty Periods Vary From Vendor To Vendor And Can Range From Months To Years. Full Vendor Warranty Information Is Available Upon Request. DNS TEXAS Guarantees The 1st Year On All New Parts By Offering Our No Questions Asked Exchange Policy. For The 1st Year, We Will Replace Any Failed Component Or Unit At No Charge To You (Pending No Physical Damage Or Abuse Has Occurred). After The 1st Year, You Will Need To Contact The Product Vendor If Vendor Warranty Exceeds 1 Year. Certain Items, Such As Hard Drives And Monitors Usually Have 2-4 Year Warranties As A Standard Option, Even In This Case, DNS TEXAS Is Responsible The 1st Year, Years 2-Whenever Are Between Yourself And The Product Vendor. Your Sales Invoice Lists All Components In Your System And Has Brand/Model Information Listed To Help You In The Future!
IX.I.I The Comprehensive DNS TEXAS 1st Year Warranty Covers Your Part/Unit From Top To Bottom, Excluding "Consumables". Consumables Can Be Any Part That Is Too Low Priced To Offer Warranty On. Currently There Are Only Four (4) Products That DNS Considers Consumables: CPU FANs, MICE, MOUSE PADS And MICROPHONES. All Other Parts Are Completely Covered.
IX.I.II Your Warranty Period May Be Shortened And/Or Terminated For Any Of The Following Reason(s):
NEGLECT - Not Caring For The Equipment, Damage By Accident, Damage By Intention And Not Following Normal Care Instructions Of Electronic Equipment, Such As Sunlight Exposure, Extreme Temperature Ranges, Etc.
ABUSE - Hitting Or Physically Damaging Equipment, Not Using Proper Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Procedures When Handling, Etc.
ENVIRONMENTAL - Your Warranty May Be Terminated Or Not Fully Honored For Machines Located In 'Extremely Dirty' Environments, Such As Industrial Workshops, 'Smoky Environments', Where Excessive Cigar/Cigarette Smoking Occurs, 'Extreme Environments' Where The Equipment Is Subject To Sudden Temperature Changes, Operating Temperatures Below 45F And/Or Over 95F, And In High Traffic Areas Where Equipment Is Likely To Get Jolted, Kicked Or Be Exposed To Fluids, Such As Coffee And Water.
*** You Will Be Responsible For Repairs On Units/Parts That Have Been Abused Or Mistreated In Any Way ***
IX.II This Section Applies To USED OR OPEN BOX Products ONLY. Occasionally DNS TEXAS Will Offer Old Parts (If Approved By You And We Have The Parts To Use). These Items Are Generally Limited Quantities And Can Be Tested Returns, Closeout Specials Or Discontinued Products. Used Or Open Box Items May Have Some Cosmetic Damage, May Be Missing Manuals Or Drivers. DNS TEXAS Sells These Products In An 'AS-IS' State. We Guarantee The Used Or Open Box Product To Work And Offer A Two (2) Day Guarantee On The Open/Used Part. If The Part Fails In The Two (2) Day Grace Period You Will Get Credit For The Product (When Returned). No Refunds Are Issued On Used Or Open Box Product, Ever.

X. DNS TEXAS CERTIFICATIONS

All DNS TEXAS Custom-Built PCs Are Engineered With Quality Parts That Meet Or Exceed FCC And UL Certifications. This Makes Our Machines And Parts Suitable For Use In Residential Or Commercial Dwellings. All Power Supplies Used By DNS TEXAS Are Certified And Are 'Switching Supplies' - That Shutdown If Problems Occur To Prevent Damage To Components And Structures.

XI. EXPORT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES

To Comply With Certain Vendor Agreements And Government Regulations, DNS TEXAS Reserves The Right To Refuse To Export Products From The United States At Any Time. If You Are Purchasing Products For Export, You Are Responsible For The Necessary Export Documentation Before Shipment Is Made To A Foreign Country. Manufacturer Warranties For Parts And/Or Units Leaving The United States May Be Null And/Or Void, It Is Your Responsibility To Contact Vendors Based On Your Needs.

OUR MAILING ADDRESS DNS Texas
6080 S. Hulen St.
Suite 360 PMB 128
Fort Worth, Tx 76132
OUR PHONE NUMBERS (682) 365-2643 - Main Line
(800) 763-0791 - Fax Line
OUR INTERNET ADDRESSES WEB SITE: http://www.dnstexas.com
EMAIL: billing@dnstexas.com <- For Billing/Invoicing Questions
EMAIL: sales@dnstexas.com <- For Sales And Pre-Sales Questions
EMAIL: support@dnstexas.com <- For Support On Already Purchased Services/Goods
EMAIL: webmaster@dnstexas.com <- For Support Or Comments Regarding This Website

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