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To: Paul Engel who wrote (88660)9/22/1999 1:45:00 PM
From: kash johal  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 186894
 
Paul,

Re: Fab 25

Seems like fab 25 could run flash but would need additional tools.

SO like u said a 12 month task - probably.:

Below is an e-mail exchange with Toni at AMD:

I wish to qualify my answer below: If you are referring to a fully equipped
logic fab, then my initial answer stands. If the fab is not fully equipped
for logic production, there is nothing to prevent installing the tools
required for memory, separately.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Beckham, Toni
> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 1999 8:33 AM
> To: 'kash johal'
> Subject: RE: Fab 25
>
> Not easily. The tools required to produce memory differ from those used
> for logic products.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kash johal [SMTP:kash@ix.netcom.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 8:12 PM
> To: Beckham, Toni
> Subject: Fab 25
>
> Toni,
>
> There has been a lot of speculation on SI wether Fab 25 is set up to run
> flash.
>
> Is it running some right now and/or is it feasible to convert to flash
> once dresden compus up next year.
>
> regards,
>
> Kash Johal