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inline --- Steve Richter <srichter@AutoCoder.com> wrote: > if a hypothetical as400 model 150 will not boot > > and its owner signs up for ibm hardware support for a > minimum 3 months at a cost of $300, > Usually if the unit hasn't been under Ibm contract for more than 6 months they check it before to subscribe the contract (or they ask a statement from the owner/reseller or whatever in which you declare the good state of the hardware...) > and 1 week into the support contract reports to ibm that > the covered model 150 will not boot. You'll get problems > > how possible is it that the ibm support person will > determine that the problem first occured months ago? You know, stuffs called logs.... > > and would the support person know or care that the system > was not covered by hardware support when the problem > first occured? Maybe the person doesn't care but Ibm does. > > and, this is still all hypothetical, would the person who > owns the 150 be brought to justice before the authorities > at ibm and be made to pay the full price for the service > call? Maybe not but you'd better be honest and tell them, sometimes they accept the contract anyway, especially if you subscribe a longer contract (>$300...) > > hypothetical thanks in advance, > Steve Richter > hypothetically answering Marco > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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