Keep Your Drive (KYD) presents a solution based service option allow customers to retain their hard disk drive or system disk in case it fails.

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 Key Features

- Under the terms of Lenovo™ Limited Warranty, when Lenovo™ replaces a defective part, that part becomes the property of Lenovo™. If a hard disk drive fails and it is still covered under warranty, KYD allows customers to keep the old hard disk drive and hold on to business-sensitive data despite repairs, replacement or disposals.

- Data security compliance and risks mitigation – KYD helps customers comply with data privacy and data retention requirements, thereby helping to mitigate civil liability risks.

- Coverage continues for duration of system limited warranty, even if hard drive has been replaced.

- KYD covers multiple drives in a system and multiple failures.

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 Benefits

- Predictable budgets - the service provides predictable upfront costs versus finding budget in the event of drive failure

- Data under control - by keeping failed hard disk drives in-house, your customers can decide how and when to dispose their data, on their own terms

- Ensured compliance with current data privacy and retention requirements

- Mitigates the potential of civil liability risks

- Eliminates the need for tracking failed drives in transit, giving IT staff the time to concentrate on mission-critical business activities

  Keep Your Drive (KYD) is available for all Lenovo ThinkPad®, ThinkCentre®, ThinkStation® and ThinkServer® products.

- KYD should be purchased at the time of system purchase.

- Coverage continues for the duration of a system’s limited warranty, even if the hard drive has been replaced.

- KYD covers multiple drives in a system and multiple failures.

- Both Sold State Drives (SSD) and hard drives are covered by KYD.