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To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (28841)	3/4/1999 4:42:00 PM
From: Duker	Read Replies (1) of 70976

This little "toy fab" is a pretty serious piece of work from a technology standpoint .... .18M with 10k wafers per month ... --Duker A service of Semiconductor Business News, CMP Media Inc. Story posted 11:15 a.m. EST/8:15 a.m. PST, 3/4/99 Toshiba to co-develop 128-bit CPU for Sony PlayStation-II TOKYO -- Sony Corp. and Toshiba Corp. have formed a joint venture to produce the new 128-bit CPU for the next-generation Sony PlayStation-II electronic game machine. The new venture will set up 8-inch wafer production lines within an existing Toshiba fab at Oita, Japan. The companies said today that the line will use 0.18-micron design-rule technology. Mass production will start this fall, with a capacity of 10,000 wafers a month. Sony unveiled the PlayStation-II this week, listing LSI Logic Inc. as supplier for the single-chip I/O processor (see March 2 story). The game player will also use Direct Rambus DRAM memory.

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