Andreas - Re: "BTW, could you point me to a top-tier OEM selling 1.7 GHz P4s except Dell? "
Let's now add Compaq to that list !!!
"Compaq Presario 7000T Offers Powerful Multimedia Experience With New Pentium 4 1.7 GHz Processor"
That makes Dell, Compaq, HP, Gateway and IBM - are these TOP TIER enough for you?
By the way - I'm still waiting on that list of Top Tier OEM's using the Sanders' Company PaloMeatHead !!
Paul {========================}
biz.yahoo.com
Tuesday April 24, 3:00 pm Eastern Time Press Release SOURCE: Compaq Computer Corporation
Compaq Presario 7000T Offers Powerful Multimedia Experience With New Pentium 4 1.7 GHz Processor
HOUSTON, April 24 /PRNewswire Interactive News Release/ -- Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ - news) today announced the availability of the new Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz processor on the Presario 7000T Series.
Available through Compaq's ``Built for You'' program, the Presario 7000T is the perfect PC for extreme gaming, digital video editing and sophisticated graphics applications. The Presario 7000T Series is available in a highly expandable minitower form factor for maximum expandability and customization. In addition, the new Intel Pentium 4 1.7GHz processor boasts the new NetBurst(TM) micro-architecture that is ideal for power users who demand the high level of performance and power. The combination of this architecture and new high-speed processor makes the Presario 7000T the perfect PC for streaming video off of the Internet, creating multimedia projects and presentations and recording audio. For the video enthusiast in all of us, the Presario 7000T is available with the exciting MyMovieSTUDIO solution, which allows customers to record and edit professional-looking home movies with recordable DVD-R technology.
Starting at $1,933, the 7000T basic configuration includes 128 MB of PC800 RAMBUS memory, a 20 GB hard drive, 56K v.90 modem, 48X CD ROM, 32 MB nVidia GeoForce2 graphics, a CV735 17`` monitor and JBL Pro Premium Speakers. The 7000T Series is available for purchase today through Compaq's ''Built for You`` kiosks at participating retailers, on Compaq's Web site at www.compaq.com and by calling 1-800-888-0220. Compaq's ''Built for You`` program allows customers to configure their PCs to meet their specific needs and gives them access to the latest products as soon as they become available.
Company Background
Compaq Computer Corporation, a Fortune Global 100 company, is a leading global provider of technology and solutions. For more corporate information, see: www.compaq.com.
Compaq and the Compaq logo Registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This press release may contain forward-looking statements based on current expectations that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially include: market conditions, particularly in North America, increased competitive environment and pricing pressures, disruptions related to restructuring actions and delays in the implementation of changes in delivery models. Further information on these factors and other factors that could affect Compaq's financial results is included in Compaq's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, including the latest Annual Report on Form 10-K and the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, which will be filed shortly.
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