:Also, another way to make it in the company's interest to make things durable is if they offer a long warranty period.
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In the past two years, several friends have had Dell equipment speedily replaced if it broke down within the company's three-year warranty period.
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If a computer-related product requires four repairs within the three-year warranty period, Best Buy will replace the item with another of comparable performance.
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When Compaq instituted the tech-support fee on Jan . 1, 1996, it was the only company to charge for service during the warranty period.
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AHC guaranteed the highway for three years, which was an unprecedented warranty period at that time, and all deficiencies were repaired at their expense.
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Alarms over five years old should be replaced but they should be checked on installation and at least annually during the manufacturers warranty period.
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Microsoft Netherlands now accepts these complaints from users ( while within the warranty period ), and offers to replace the Xbox 360 free of charge.
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"Aging is an accident of surviving beyond the warranty period for living things, " says a slide he displayed at the recent International Longevity Center-USA meeting.
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"If something has to be replaced, " after the warranty period, he added, " we will pretty much do it for the cost of the components ."
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As the first Offshore Windfarms move beyond their initial Warranty periods with the Turbine Equipment Manufacturer an increase in alternative Operations and Maintenance support options is evident.