FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
SuperPOSS 2002

  • What registers interface with SuperPOSS 2002?
    SuperPOSS 2002 interfaces with the following NCR cash registers: 2123, 2126, 2127, 2170.
    SuperPOSS 2002 also works in conjunction with the following Point of Sale systems to expand functionality: NCR ScanMaster, Datasym GR6000, ICL ISS45 and Velocity.

  • What Portable Data Terminals (PDTs) or PFM Handhelds interface with SuperPOSS 2002?
    SuperPOSS 2002 interfaces with the following Symbol handhelds:3110, 3140, 3142, 3146, 6842, 6846.
    SuperPOSS 2002 interfaces with the following Norand handhelds: 1200 Series, RT1000 and the Telxon 960 SL.
    SuperPOSS 2002 interfaces with the AML handheld line.
    SuperPOSS 2002 also interfaces with the Zebra QL320 portable label printer.

  • How does SuperPOSS 2002 connect with the register?
    SuperPOSS 2002 resides on a computer in a store's back office. There can be up to five pieces in the chain allowing this computer to communicate with the register:
    Special PCI Communication Board---Null Modem---Quiet Cable---Register Cable---Register Board for NCR 21xx
    The NCR ScanMaster, Velocity, and ICL ISS45 are IP-based and connect through the network.
    The MEISolutions sales team can help you determine which parts are required for your specific system.

  • Can I buy hardware through MEISolutions, like registers and computers?
    No, MEISolutions does not act as a reseller for any type of hardware. By specializing on the sale and support of our software exclusively, we are better able to serve our customers. However, we often work with stores to determine the best source of hardware

  • Who installs the SuperPOSS 2002 software?
    Installation is most commonly done by the dealer or wholesaler. MEISolutions directly offers two methods of installation: On-Site Installation and ShrinkWrap. ShrinkWrap involves shipping the hard drive to MEISolutions' Corporate Office, where the Technical Support Department installs the SuperPOSS 2002 software to your specifications, and the hard drive is shipped to the store location.

  • What are the Backoffice computer requirements?

  • What hours can I call for Technical Support?
    Technical support for SuperPOSS is offered several ways.
    Value Added Resellers like wholesalers and cash register dealers sometimes act as the first-line technical support for stores. Their hours vary.
    Through MEISolutions, technical support is offered on a support contract or on a per-call basis.

    Basic Technical Support Contract Hours: 5am to 5pm Pacific Standard Time, Monday through Friday, excluding major holidays.

Extended Technical Support Contract Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Per-Call/Non-Contract Support Hours: 5am to 5pm Pacific Standard Time, Monday through Friday, excluding major holidays.

  • How much does Technical Support cost?
    Technical Support fees are as follows:
    $950 per year with a three-year agreement, payable annually
    $1,100 per year with a two-year agreement, payable annually
    $1,200 per year with a one-year agreement
    $1,450 per year for Unix users
    $1,650 per year for 24x7 coverage
    Per-Call charges are $250 to open the call, plus $40 for every 15 minutes.  Per-call charges are prepaid by MasterCard or Visa only.

  • What's the difference between SuperPOSS 2002 and FutureFront?
    SuperPOSS 2002 is Backoffice software only, while FutureFront is a seamless combination of Frontend and Backoffice software. While SuperPOSS 2002 is limited in register interfaces, FutureFront can adapt to almost any Frontend hardware. The Backoffice functionalities of SuperPOSS 2002 and FutureFront are similar.

  • How much does SuperPOSS 2002 cost?
    It depends on several factors.

    Software Version: SuperPOSS 2002 has been released in several versions designed to run on different platforms and interface with different Point of Sale systems. The cost varies slightly between these versions.

    Functionality: SuperPOSS 2002 includes all available modules, including DSD, PFM, Tag Export, Extended Movement, and Host Import.

    Special Promotions: MEISolutions offers limited-time discounts on occasion. These may be specific to a particular upgrade or register interface, or apply across the board to all products and services.
    Our sales team is dedicated to providing our customers with value for their dollar, and will work with you to find the most cost effective way to benefit from SuperPOSS 2002 in your store!
    To determine SuperPOSS 2002 pricing specific to your store needs, call our Sales Team at (509) 232-3177.


If you are already using SuperPOSS 2002 software, we have a list of FAQs for Windows or UNIX customers. Request Info to submit an individual question.

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