NEC OFFERS FREE THREE-YEAR WARRANTY AND ENHANCED SERVICE PROGRAM ON
ULTRALITE VERSA NOTEBOOK COMPUTERS

Boxborough, Mass., March 8,1993 -- NEC Technologies, Inc. today announced a
standard three-year limited warranty and UltraCare, a new enhanced service
program for its UltraLite Versa notebook computer series. The UltraCare
program adds international coverage, increased telephone response, courier
pick-up and return, and next business day repair turnaround in the United
States or Canada, and two-day turnaround in participating international
locations.

Under the terms of this new warranty program, NEC customers who complete
and return the UltraLite Versa Series product registration cards are
automatically enrolled in the UltraCare program for the first year of
ownership at no additional charge. An upgrade to the UltraCare program for
the second and third year of warranty coverage is available for only $99
(United States currency).

UltraCare Service in the United States and Canada

Toll-free telephone response for requesting UltraCare warranty service is
available in the United States and Canada, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
If hardware repair is necessary, NEC will dispatch a courier and packaging
materials Monday through Friday, to pick up and deliver the unit overnight
to a central repair facility. Within one business day, NEC will repair or
replace any faulty components, perform virus detection and return the
system via overnight courier to users anywhere within the same country in
the United States and Canada. All packages are automatically insured
against loss or damage

UltraCare Docking Station Warranty Service

A three-year limited warranty and first year on-site UltraCare warranty is
provided with the UltraLite Versa Series Docking Station in the United
States and Canada. On-site service is free for customers within fifty
miles of the 175 service locations in the United States and Canada. Travel
charges are applied to customer visits outside the fifty mile zone. For an
additional $99 (United States currency), United States and Canadian users
can add second and third year on-site Docking Station coverage.

UltraCare International Service Program

UltraCare service is currently available during local business hours in
twenty-four countries outside the United States and Canada. For hardware
repair, NEC will dispatch a courier Monday through Friday (where courier
service is available), to pick up and deliver units to a central repair
facility in that country. NEC will repair or replace any faulty systems
within two business days and return the unit anywhere within the same
country. Countries where UltraCare is currently available include:
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong,
Ireland, Italy, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway,
Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand and the
United Kingdom.

NEC Technologies, Inc.

NEC Technologies, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of computers and
peripherals for the North American market. Product lines include,
award-winning MultiSync monitors, ProSpeed laptop computers, UltraLite
notebook computers, Silentwriter and Colormate printers, PowerMate, Image
and Express systems products, and MultiSpin CD-ROM hardware. NEC
Technologies, Inc. is a subsidiary of NEC Corporation.

NEC Technologies
1414 Massachusetts Ave, Boxborough, MA 01719-2298
508-264-8000

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