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CompUSA.com products, prices, availability and rebates may vary from CompUSA retail stores. CompUSA.com is required by law to collect sales tax on all purchases made at CompUSA.com (at your state/local tax rate).

Helpful Info
Customer Information, Comments and Feedback

Payment and Shipping Information
Paying by Credit Card
Paying by Gift Certificate
Continental US shipments (for CompUSA.com purchases)
International shipments (for CompUSA.com purchases)

Pricing
Online Pricing, specifications and availability
CompUSA�s Retail Store Low Price Guarantee

Warranties and Rebates
Limited Warranties
New Product Manufacturer�s Warranties
Manufacturers Rebates

Returns
Online Returns
Store Returns
CompUSA PC Returns

Miscellaneous

 

Helpful Info

Customer Information, Comments and Feedback
CompUSA does not currently rent, sell or otherwise forward your name to other companies. Please see our Privacy and Security Statement for more information about your confidentiality. Comments or ideas transmitted to this site become the sole property of CompUSA and may be shared to expand or improve the functionality of the site or of our product or service offerings or for any other reason.

Payment and Shipping Information

Paying by Credit Card
We gladly accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Optima, Discover, and Diners Club. We do not add any credit card surcharges
. Please see our Privacy and Security Statement for more information about your credit card safety.

Paying by Gift Certificate
You may apply a CompUSA.com e-gift certificate in whole or in part toward any merchandise purchase made online at CompUSA.com. You may also use cozone.com gift certificates to purchase from CompUSA.com. e-Gift Certificates cannot be redeemed in CompUSA retail stores. e-Gift Certificates may be applied in whole or in part toward any merchandise purchase made online at CompUSA.com, except for software downloads.

e-Gift Certificates are not redeemable for cash, except in California.

e-Gift Certificates cannot be replaced if lost or stolen.

e-Gift Certificates must be activated and redeemed within two years of their issue.

After 24 months of no activity on your e-Gift Certificate, a minimal bookkeeping fee of $1.50 per month will be deducted.

Applicable sales tax will be charged when paying for a purchase with an e-Gift Certificate.

The two year expiration date and bookkeeping fee do not apply to e-Gift Certificate purchased by California residents. These e-Gift Certificates are valid until redeemed.

Additional information on e-gift certificates is provided at checkout, as well as in our gift center. Unfortunately, we can only accept credit cards for software downloads. Gift certificates purchased in our CompUSA retail stores are valid for in-store purchases only.

Shipping (CompUSA.com)
Continental U.S. Shipments Freight charges include prepaid insurance should your package be lost or damaged. If your package is lost or damaged, please send us an e-mail at [email protected] or contact our Customer Service Center at 1-877-269-6631 for a replacement order.
(Please note: Unfortunately, our insurance does not cover shipments made using your shipper identification account.)

International Shipments
We will gladly ship internationally, unless shipments are restricted by law. We will promptly send an e-mail to you to both confirm your order and provide your shipping charges. Please remember that all customs clearing, duties and taxes are not included in the freight calculation and are the responsibility of the customer. Manufacturer's limited warranties for internationally shipped products may vary or be null and void.
(NOTE: Shipments that are not retrieved from customs are not covered by our insurance.)

Export
To comply with certain vendor agreements and government regulations, CompUSA 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's warranties for exported products may vary or be null and void.

Signature
For your protection, all shipments require a signature at the delivery point.

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Pricing

Online Pricing, Specifications & Availability
Prices, specifications and availability of products are subject to change without notice. Due to the unpredictable nature of the computer market, descriptions may not reflect current technical information. Any typographical, photographic or specification error in product, pricing or offers is subject to correction.

Although Internet orders generate an automatic confirmation and response e-mail, CompUSA may change its pricing, product description or specification after any order confirmation or response e-mail but prior to shipment due to errors, changing market conditions, product discontinuation or unavailability, typographical errors, or any other reason.

We will notify you of any corrections or changes and ask for your approval before we complete your order. We will not complete your order until we have your approval. Monitor displays are simulated. Monitors are not included with computer systems unless specified. We reserve the right to limit sales, including the right to prohibit sales to resellers, even after we have received and confirmed your order. Published prices do not include shipping, sales tax and insurance. Proof of purchase and postage may be required for rebates.

CompUSA�s Retail Store Low Price Guarantee.
*We'll beat any legitimate price from any local authorized retail store on every product we sell, either at the time of purchase or within the following 14 days. Our low price guarantee pertains to all new, factory-sealed products of the same brand and model number that are available and in-stock at any local authorized retail store. Our guarantee does not apply to competitors' one-of-a-kind or other limited-quantity offers, special financing, installation, online competitors, manufacturer's rebate or when a bonus or free offer is included in the purchase. *Some restrictions apply.

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Warranties and Rebates

Limited Warranties
CompUSA does not warrant other manufacturers' products sold online or in our stores. The products are backed by the limited warranties of the original manufacturer or publisher only. Consult your product documentation for specific limited warranty information.

New Product Manufacturer's Warranties
All new products are sold with the manufacturer's limited warranty. The warranty period and service varies by manufacturer and product. The full text of any such warranty is available, free of charge, upon written request addressed to TAP Accounting, 18451 North Dallas Parkway, Dallas, TX 75287. CompUSA also offers 2 and 3 years Technology Assurance Plans for an additional cost.

Rebate Information
Manufacturer Rebates
Rebate and coupon offers provided by manufacturers are subject to the terms specified by the manufacturer. These terms include the timeframe of the offer, limitations on quantities, and combination with other offers. Proof of purchase and UPC codes from the original packaging are normally required for redemption of rebates by the manufacturer or the manufacturer's agent.

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Returns
In-Store
Mail-In
CompUSA PC

In-Store Return Policy
For items purchased in a CompUSA retail store, or from CompUSA.com
Most items purchased from CompUSA retail stores or CompUSA.com and returned within 14 days from the date of purchase with the original receipt or complete shipping invoice are eligible for refund or exchange. No refunds or exchanges are allowed after 14 days from the date of purchase. Some items purchased from CompUSA.com cannot be returned in CompUSA retail stores. Please follow the Mail-In (RMA) Return Policy for these items. All items must be in new condition, including the original box, packaging, manuals and accessories.

An open box fee equal to 15% of the purchase price will be charged on any opened item, unless the item is defective and exchanged for the exact same item (fee not applicable in Hawaii). The 15% open box fee will be assessed at the time of refund or exchange.

Opened software, DVD movies, pre-recorded videos and game cartridges may only be exchanged for the exact same item and may not be returned for a refund.

CompUSA will not accept the return or exchange of any item if the UPC code has been removed from the packaging.

Refunds on cash or check purchases in excess of $250.00 will be issued by check from CompUSA's corporate office within 10 business days of the return date. Refunds on purchases made with a credit card will only be made to the same card.

 

Mail-In (RMA) Return Policy
For items purchased from CompUSA.com
Items purchased from CompUSA.com and returned within 14 days from the date of receipt with the complete shipping invoice are eligible for refund or exchange. No refunds or exchanges are allowed after 14 days from the date of receipt. Items must be in new condition, including the original box, packaging, manuals and accessories. Any return must comply with the return procedure set forth below.


Returns Procedure
Contact our Support Center at 1-877-269-6631 to obtain your Return Authorization (RMA) number and details about your return process. RMA numbers are valid for 10 days from date of issuance. We are unable to accept returns without an RMA number. An open box fee equal to 15% of the purchase price will be charged on any opened item, unless the item is defective and exchanged for the exact same item (fee not applicable in Hawaii). The 15% open box fee will be assessed at the time of refund or exchange. All returns must be shipped prepaid. CompUSA will refund shipping charges for defective/damaged merchandise only. CompUSA.com will not accept the return or exchange of any item if the UPC code has been removed from the packaging.


Returns Exceptions
Opened software, DVD movies, pre-recorded videos and game cartridges may only be exchanged for the exact same item and may not be returned for a refund. All software download orders are covered by the Digital River Guarantee.

CompUSA PC Return Policy
To return items purchased from CompUSA PC, you must either (a) return the items to a CompUSA store location (find the store nearest you by clicking here) within fourteen (14) days from the date of invoice, with your original receipt, invoice or packing slip, or (b) call our Customer Satisfaction Department at 1-800-869-2829 within fourteen (14) days from the invoice date (same as ship date) for a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number. No refunds or exchanges are allowed after fourteen (14) days. All returns must be accompanied by the original receipt, invoice or packing slip.
RMA numbers are valid for seven (7) days from date of issuance. Returns should be shipped to the address given by the Customer Satisfaction Department along with the RMA number. The RMA number must appear on your return packing label. Please do not write on the outside of the box. Returns will not be accepted without an RMA.

  • To receive a refund or credit, your purchase must be returned with shipping and insurance pre-paid in "as new" condition, in original box and packaging, and with all warranty cards, manuals and accessories. Any variance from these conditions could result in delay or forfeiture of your refund.
  • An open box fee equal to 15% of the purchase price will be charged on any opened item, unless the item is defective (fee not applicable in Hawaii). The 15% open box fee will be assessed at the time of refund exchange.
  • Shipping and insurance charges are not refunded.
  • Refunds on purchases made with a credit card will only be credited to the same card.
  • Refunds on cash or check purchases in excess of $250.00 will be issued by check from CompUSA�s corporate office within ten (10) business days of the return date.
  • Refunds or credits are issued after receipt and inspection of returned goods.
If you have questions, comments or concerns about CompUSA PC�s Return Policy, please call 1-800-869-2829.

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Miscellaneous

Links to Third Party Sites. The links to third party sites will let you leave CompUSA's site. The linked sites are not under the control of CompUSA and CompUSA is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site or any changes or updates to such sites. CompUSA is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement of the site by CompUSA.

Leasing. Leasing arranged by Leasing Group, Inc. for business use only. Prices based on 36-month, open-end lease, 10% purchase option. Available in CompUSA retail stores only.

Training. Courses not offered as vocational training or as qualifying one for any particular employment. Course credits not transferable to any accredited educational institution. Licensed by the Oklahoma Board of Private Vocational Schools. Connecticut Customers: Please note that our introductory classes in word processing provide an orientation to new software and not training in word processing skills for employment.

Disclaimer of Warranty, Title to Goods. COMPUSA HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR YEAR 2000 COMPLIANCE. This disclaimer in no way affects the term of any manufacturer's warranty. The title to purchased goods is retained by CompUSA until goods are paid for by the purchaser.

Disclaimer of warranty for CompUSA's site. CompUSA provides this site and its contents on an "AS IS" basis and makes no warranty or representation, either express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

No Consequential Damages. In no event shall CompUSA Inc., its subsidiaries or affiliates, or their respective officers, directors, employees, representatives or agents (collectively, "CompUSA") be liable for special, incidental, consequential, punitive, indirect, or other special damages, including but not limited to, loss of data, use, or profits, however caused, whether for breach of contract, negligence, or otherwise, and whether or not CompUSA has been advised of the possibility of any such damages.

Revisions to these terms and conditions. CompUSA may revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating CompUSA's site. These terms and conditions are governed and construed by the laws (but not the rules governing conflicts of law) of the State of Texas. You agree that if any part of these terms and conditions are found to be unenforceable, the remainder of these terms and conditions will remain in full force and effect.

Trademarks and Service Marks. CompUSA, CompUSA The Computer Superstore (design), America's #1 Computer Superstore, and CompUSA The Training SuperCenter (design) are registered trademarks, and Training SuperCenter and Training SuperCenter Plus are service marks of CompUSA Management Company. The CompKids logo, and CompUSA PC are trademarks, and CompKids, CompKids (design), The Computer Superstore, Training SuperCenter, CompPrice, PC Modem's Power Buys, CompUSA Training SuperCenter Plus, CompUSA Service Plan, CompUSA Virtual Superstore, Superstore Savings Direct To You, CompPrice, The Low Price Period, Xtreme Buys and America's Largest Computer Superstore are service marks of CompUSA Management Company. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. Xtreme Buys is a service mark of CompUSA Management Company. The trademarks, service marks and logos ("the trademarks") used and displayed on this site are trademarks of CompUSA Management Company and others. Nothing on this site should be construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or right to use any trademark displayed on this site, without the written permission of the trademark owner.

CD-ROM Statement. Many CD-ROM drives read data at variable speeds. CD-ROM speeds noted on this web site or in other CompUSA advertising should be considered maximum speeds.

Limitation of Liability

IN NO EVENT SHALL COMPUSA INC., ITS PARENT, SUBSIDIARIES, OR AFFILIATES, OR THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES, OR AGENTS (THE "CompUSA.com PARTIES") BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF DATA, USE, OR PROFITS), HOWEVER CAUSED, WHETHER FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHERWISE, AND WHETHER OR NOT COMPUSA INC. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH DAMAGES. YOU AGREE THAT THE COMPUSA INC. PARTIES MAXIMUM LIABILITY ARISING FROM ANY PRODUCT SOLD BY COMPUSA INC. SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PRICE OF SUCH PRODUCT. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU TO THE EXTENT SUCH JURISDICTIONS LAW IS APPLICABLE TO THIS AGREEMENT.

Governing Law, Miscellaneous
CompUSA Inc. may revise these terms and conditions at any time by updating the CompUSA.com Web site. By using this site, you agree to be bound by these terms and by any revisions. These terms and conditions are governed and construed by the laws (but not the rules governing conflicts of law) of the state of Texas. Venue and jurisdiction for all disputes will lie in Dallas County, Texas. You agree that if any part of these terms and conditions are found to be unenforceable, the remainder of these terms and conditions will remain in full force and effect.

Download Store

CompUSA utilizes Digital River, Inc. to provide the secure commerce systems, as well as digital delivery of software downloads for CompUSA.com. All software download orders are covered by the Digital River Guarantee. CompUSA.com HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH RESPECT TO ANY SUCH DOWNLOAD.

Copyright Notice

All content on this site is the property of and copyrighted by CompUSA.com or its content suppliers and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. All software used on this site is the property CompUSA.com or its software suppliers and protected by U.S. and international copyright laws. Users of this site may use the content and software on this site as a shopping resource. Any other use, including the reproduction, modification, distribution, transmission, republication, display or performance of the content on this site is strictly prohibited.


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