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IBM System p Test Drive

 

Are you ready to take a test drive? Hold on tight...It's powerful. Try IBM System p at no cost for 60 days!

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  • System, unless noted, comes with standard warranty support for the trial period.
  • System, where noted, comes pre-loaded with Operating system support via AIX 5L (V5.2 or later) and Linux distributions from Red Hat (RHEL AS 4 or later) and SUSE Linux (SLES 9 or later)

User returns the exact system selected for the trial at the end of 60 day trial period. User is responsible for loss, theft or damage to the system during the trial period.

60-day time line starts from the date of system shipment from IBM.

If returning, user calls the IBM Business Partner or IBM Sales Representative who delivered the system. System needs to be boxed in original packaging for collection.

If user has not informed intent to purchase or return the system, an invoice will automatically be sent. The user is obligated to pay for the system per the trial agreement in place between user and IBM Business Partner or IBM Sales Representative.

IBM retains title to the system during the trial period until the system is purchased.

Eligibility:

This offering is available in the United States and its territories.

Applicant types:

  • Companies
  • Governments
  • IBM Authorized Partners (Resellers, Distributors and Systems Integrators).
  • IBM Authorized Partners (ISVs and others)
  • Consumers/individuals properly qualified.
  • IBM and Partners' employees are NOT eligible to participate in the IBM System p Test Drive Program, nor are they allowed to complete the application on behalf of a company or IBM Authorized Partner.
  • Applications completed by IBM employees will be denied.

Application and order limits: (To be determined by participating country and Partner - this is a proposal only.)

  • For companies: One (1) system per application, with a maximum of five (5) systems outstanding at any one time per company. A company is defined as a legal entity. ie) If a parent company operates with multiple legal entities worldwide, each legal entity is allowed a maximum of five (5) systems outstanding.
  • For IBM Authorized Partners: One (1) system per application, with a maximum outstanding at any one time of ten (10) systems or the number of systems available within the IBM Authorized Partner's available credit line with IBM, whichever is less.
  • For consumers/individuals: One (1) system per application, with a maximum of one (1) system outstanding.

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