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To: Steve Porter who wrote (60970)	6/8/1999 2:02:00 PM
From: Yougang Xiao	Respond to of 1574468

IBM adds 5 new K6-2 based Aptiva: IBM launches broad consumer PC assault By Brooke Crothers Staff Writer, CNET News.com June 8, 1999, 10:30 a.m. PT URL: news.com update IBM has introduced new consumer notebooks and desktops as the company continues its push on the consumer PC front unabated. The new portable for the consumer and retail markets comes with a DVD player and equipment to allow hookup and playback on a standard TV. IBM also announced five new Aptiva consumer desktop computers. The Aptiva E Series models start at $799 with a monitor and feature DVD, CD-RW, and Iomega Zip drives. For connection to the Internet, the systems allow consumers to choose from a number of Internet service providers, or ISPs, at time of purchase, IBM said. ************************************************************** Take a look here: pc.ibm.com All 5 new desktop models are based on K6-2, respectively at 380 (one model), 400 (one), 450 (one) and 475 (two).