ZEOS Meridian 800 User manual

The
ROADSIDE
PORTABLE
GUIDE TO
MOBILE
COMPUTING
WITH YOUR
MERIDIAN 800
NOTEBOOK
User’s Guide
Meridian 800

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700-0194-01 Merid800
Copyright 1995
Micron Electronics, Inc.
All rights reserved
ZEOS shall not be held liable for technical or editorial omissions or errors made herein;
nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing, performance, or
use of this material. This document contains proprietary information protected by
copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied or reproduced by mechanical,
electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of ZEOS.
Limitation of remedies and liabilities:
ZEOS’ entire liability and customers’ exclusive and sole remedy for damages from any
cause whatsoever (including without limitation any nonperformance, misrepresentation,
or breach of warranty) shall be limited to returning the products pursuant to the thirty
(30) day money-back guarantee, or to repair or replace specific products or services that
do not comply with the Limited Warranty offered by ZEOS. In no event will ZEOS be
liable for any damages caused, in whole or in part, by customer, or for any economic
loss, physical injury, lost revenues, lost profits, lost savings or other indirect, incidental,
special or consequential damages incurred by any person, even if ZEOS has been
advised of the possibility of such damage for claims.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages for consumer products, and some states do not allow limitations on how long
an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
Trademark Notices
Microsoft, MS, and MS-DOS, are registered trademarks. Windows is a registered
trademark of Microsoft in the U.S. and other countries.
IBM, PS/2 , and OS/2 are registered trademarks and PC/AT, Color Graphics Adapter
(CGA), Enhanced Graphics Adapter (EGA), Video Graphics Array (VGA) are
trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
Intelligent Power Manager is a registered trademark of DIA Semicon Systems, Inc.
i486 is a trademark of the Intel Corporation.
Other brand or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective holders.
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Customer Assurance Program
Thirty (30) Day Money-Back Guarantee on Most Products.
Any product (except for software, software disks, related
documentation and consumables) purchased from our company may
be returned within thirty days from the date it was shipped to the
customer for a full refund of the purchase price excluding original
shipping charges.
Returned products must be in as new condition, in original packing,
complete with all warranty cards, manuals, cables and other materials
as originally shipped; not modified or damaged.
Any returned product must be shipped prepaid and insured. Any
return must carry a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)
number, obtained from us, on the outside of each carton. Returns
without RMA numbers will not be accepted. After thirty days from
shipment, all sales are final and credit or refunds will not be given.

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Meridian 800 OneYear Limited Warranty
All new Merdian 850 computer systems come with a OneYear Limited
Warranty which provides that the products we manufacture or assemble,
other than items such as software, disks and related documentation, will
remain in good working condition, free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal use and service, for a period of one year from
the date of shipment. This warranty is limited to the original purchaser
and is not transferable. During this one year period, we will repair or
replace, at its option, any defective product or parts at no additional
charge to the customer, provided that the defective product or part is
returned, shipment prepaid, to us. All replaced products and parts become
the property of the vendor. Replacement parts shall be similar new or
serviceable used parts. This Limited Warranty does not extend to any
products which have been damaged as a result of accident, misuse, abuse
(such as incorrect voltages, power surges, improper or insufficient
ventilation, failure to follow provided operating instructions, “acts of
God” or other situations beyond our control), or as the result of service or
modification by anyone other than the vendor. Non-factory installed parts
or components are not covered, nor is damage to our components covered
as a result of their installation. This warranty does not cover work
performed by others, all warranty work must be performed by us.

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FCC Compliance Statement
For US and Canadian Users
Warning!
Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15, Subpart B of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures.
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a different circuit.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will
invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels which
exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment.
This equipment is a Class B digital apparatus which complies with the Radio
Interference Regulations, C.R.C., c. 1374.
Cet appareil numèrique de la classe B est conformè au Règlement sur le brouillage
radioèlèctrique, C.R.C., ch. 1374.