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Paul_Thomas
Mar 21, 2018Aspirant
unable to register product - already registered
Hi, I've just purchased a second ready nas, used from ebay. The seller says the unit is 10 months old, so I'd like to register it and have the remainder of the warranty (5 years?) However, I ca...
- Mar 21, 2018
Paul_Thomas wrote:
Does this also prevent you using the warranty?
The warranty is not transferrable (which is why the registration can't be changed). You also won't be able to use paid Netgear support.
JohnCM_S
Mar 21, 2018NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi Paul_Thomas,
Unfortunately, there is no way around this. The registration is not transferable. The purpose of registering the NETGEAR product is to avoid reselling it as used.
Regards,
JohnCM_S
NETGEAR Community Team
JohnCM_S
Mar 21, 2018NETGEAR Employee Retired
Hi Paul_Thomas,
Yes, this also prevents you in using the warranty. The warranty is only entitled to the original purchaser of the device.
Regards,
JohnCM_S
NETGEAR Community Team
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