{"id":8053,"date":"2018-12-16T00:15:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-15T23:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/159.69.82.204\/win\/?p=8053"},"modified":"2020-12-08T23:47:05","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:47:05","slug":"surface-pro-4-replaces-out-of-warranty-confirmed-by-microsoft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/12\/16\/surface-pro-4-replaces-out-of-warranty-confirmed-by-microsoft\/","title":{"rendered":"Surface Pro 4 replaces out of warranty confirmed by Microsoft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline\" src=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180729113450\/https:\/\/v47.imgup.net\/Surface218b.jpg\" width=\"71\" align=\"left\" height=\"52\">Microsoft has confirmed, that Surface Pro 4 devices with screen issues are getting replaced, even if the device is out of warranty. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Users of Surface Pro 4 devices suffer from flickering displays on their devices. The following tweet shows the issue.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"de\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sorry to spoil the Thanksgiving party&#8230;but with for no word from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Microsoft?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Microsoft<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/surface?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@surface<\/a> about this <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/flickergate?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#flickergate<\/a> thing from all people's voices not heard at <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6YDM2W1tTk\">https:\/\/t.co\/6YDM2W1tTk<\/a> it's shaming&#8230;shame on you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/panos_panay?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@panos_panay<\/a> . <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U7mEb8Pj6J\">pic.twitter.com\/U7mEb8Pj6J<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Katwere James (@KatwereJames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatwereJames\/status\/933972653286797313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">24. November 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span id=\"preserve9158bdd6e1c74a0e9f1e063bbabae112\" class=\"wlWriterPreserve\"><SCRIPT charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async><\/SCRIPT><\/span> <\/p>\n<p>I've reported this within my blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2017\/12\/10\/flickergate-surface-pro-4-screen-issue-still-unfixed\/\">#flickergate: Surface Pro 4 Screen issue still unfixed<\/a>. Most of those devices are out of warranty. Then in July we have had a foulty firmware update, that killed more Surface Pro 4 devices (see my blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/08\/22\/surface-pro-4-dont-install-july-26-2018-firmware-update\/\">Surface Pro 4: Don't install July 26, 2018 firmware update<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p>Mid November 2018 I had another blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2018\/11\/19\/ms-replaces-surface-pro-4-with-touchscreen-issues\/\">MS replaces Surface Pro 4 with TouchScreen issues<\/a>, saying, that Microsoft has begun to replace devices with touch screen issues. Currently, Windows United <a href=\"https:\/\/windowsunited.de\/bestaetigt-microsoft-tauscht-surface-pro-4-mit-touchdefekt-code-10-auch-ohne-garantie-aus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reports<\/a> that Microsoft confirms that Surface Pro 4 devices with touch screen error code 10 will also be replaced outside the warranty. An English article may be found <a href=\"https:\/\/mspoweruser.com\/microsoft-confirmed-to-replace-out-of-warranty-surface-pro-4-with-touch-screen-issues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> for instance. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has confirmed, that Surface Pro 4 devices with screen issues are getting replaced, even if the device is out of warranty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[448,463],"tags":[47,170],"class_list":["post-8053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-devices","category-issue","tag-issue","tag-surface-pro-4"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}