[Desktop Chassis] Customer Induced Damage (CID) criteria
ASUS does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of this Product. The warranty only covers technical hardware issues during the Warranty Period and in normal use conditions. It applies to firmware issues but not to any other software issues or customer induced damages or circumstances such as but not limited to:
For more warranty information, please refer to the warranty policy provided on the ASUS product support page.
Note: The following images are for reference only.
If damage is caused by the following scenarios (including but not limited to), your device will not be applicable for ASUS warranty service.
Outer Surface (Case) - Damage
Comments | Solution | Unit Under Warranty | Unit Out of Warranty |
Scratches or breakage on the surface caused by external forces. | Exchange relevant parts | Charge to Customer | Charge to Customer |
Glass panel damage
Comments | Solution | Unit Under Warranty | Unit Out of Warranty |
Cracking, scratching, or damaging of the glass panel due to external forces. | Exchange glass panel | Charge to Customer | Charge to Customer |
I/O port damage
Comments | Solution | Unit Under Warranty | Unit Out of Warranty |
Device received with visual evidence of damage to I/O board by forced insertion or removal of external plug-in device. | Exchange relevant parts | Charge to Customer | Charge to Customer |
Accessory damage
Comments | Solution | Unit Under Warranty | Unit Out of Warranty |
Accessories or cables is damaged due to external forces. | Exchange relevant parts | Charge to Customer | Charge to Customer |
Device is oxidized or rusted
Comments | Solution | Unit Under Warranty | Unit Out of Warranty |
Device is damaged or showed metal oxidation due to contact with liquids | Judge based on actual circumstances. | Charge to Customer | Charge to Customer |
FAN HUB - PCB damage or PCB Trace Scratched
Comments | Solution | Unit Under Warranty | Unit Out of Warranty |
Device received with PCB damaged, PCB trace scratched or PCB surface scratches and can see the solder, foil or trace mask is scratched which reveal copper foil under the prepreg and cannot work normally. | Exchange FAN HUB | Charge to Customer | Charge to Customer |
FAN HUB -Components damaged, detached, or missing:
Comments | Solution | Unit Under Warranty | Unit Out of Warranty |
The components/connectors on the PCB of the device are damaged, detached, or missing, which affects the functionality of the device. | Exchange FAN HUB | Charge to Customer | Charge to Customer |