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To: jhg_in_kc who wrote (545)1/7/2000 1:05:00 AM
From: richard surckla  Respond to of 2039
 
NEW RAMBUS NEWS!....

Date: 01/06 13:00 EST

KINGSTON ANNOUNCES ECC AND NON-ECC RIMM MODULES
SUPPORTING THE COMPAQ DESKPRO EN KINGSTON FIRST TO
MARKET ECC AND NON-ECC RIMM MODULES Supporting Enterprise
Systems

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jan 6, 2000 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
Kingston(R) Technology Company, Inc. today announced availability of
ECC and non-ECC RIMM(TM) modules supporting the Compaq(R) Deskpro(R)
EN. Kingston's proprietary RIMM modules supporting the Compaq Deskpro
EN consists of 184-pin ECC and non-ECC Rambus(R) RIMM modules and are
compatible with the Intel(R) 820 motherboard. Kingston's RIMM modules
for the Compaq Deskpro EN are available in rated speeds of 700MHz and
in capacities of 128 and 256 megabytes (MB).

(Photo: newscom.com )
"Kingston has been working with Intel and Rambus(R) Inc. since March
1998 and made an early decision to commit major resources to the
Kingston Rambus program. Kingston has dedicated millions of dollars to
the Rambus RIMM module program and we are able launch new manufacturing
lines and purchase high-end Hewlett-Packard(R) and Advantest(R) testers,
" said Pamela Dimsho, memory product manager, Kingston. "We are excited
to launch our first proprietary RIMM Modules supporting the Compaq
Deskpro EN to the consumer. Now that Rambus technology has hit the
market, it is Kingston's commitment to provide the most reliable
modules in the industry," added Dimsho.

The new Compaq Deskpro EN takes advantage of the Intel 820 chipset, and
utilizes the latest technology with the Pentium III processor to
experience the ultimate in graphics and video conferencing. The system
is for the enterprise environment and is designed for manageability,
easy serviceability, and consistency.
Kingston Part Numbers and Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices*
Non-ECC Kingston Compaq Deskpro EN RIMM Modules:
-- 128MB Module KTC3990/128 $815.00
-- 256MB Module KTC3990/256 $1,636.00

ECC Kingston Compaq Deskpro EN RIMM Modules:
-- 128MB Module KTC7337/128 $1,029.00
-- 256MB Module KTC7337/256 $2,015.00

More information on Kingston's Rambus RIMM module program for
developers and its global manufacturing centers is available on the
Kingston website: kingston.com.

About Kingston Technology Company, Inc. With annual sales over $1
billion, Kingston offers a complete line of memory, storage, networking
and PC enhancement products. With strictly regulated ISO-registered
facilities in the United States (ISO 9001), Ireland (ISO 9002),
Malaysia (ISO 9002) and Taiwan (ISO 9002), Kingston markets its
products through an extensive worldwide network of distributors, major
reseller chains and independent dealers. For additional information on
Kingston products, please contact Kingston Technology at (800)
337-8410.

Kingston, Computing Without Limits and the Kingston logo are registered
trademarks of Kingston Technology Company, Inc. Rambus and RDRAM are
registered trademarks of Rambus Inc. RIMM is a trademark of Rambus Inc.
All other marks may be property of their respective titleholders.

For media images of Kingston products, visit Kingston's web site at
www.kingston.com/primages.
*Actual prices may vary.

SOURCE Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
(C) 2000 PR Newswire. All rights reserved.
prnewswire.com
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CONTACT: media, Heather Jardim of Kingston Technology Company, Inc.,
714-438-1817, heather_jardim@kingston.com; or Donna St. Jean
Conti,
donna_stjeanconti@benjamingroup.com, or Jan Johnson,
jan_johnson@benjamingroup.com, of The Benjamin Group,
714-245-7500
/Photo: NewsCom:
newscom.com
AP Archive: photoarchive.ap.org
PRN Photo Desk, 888-776-6555 or 201-369-3467
/Company News On-Call:
prnewswire.com or fax,
800-758-5804, ext. 107936

WEB PAGE: kingston.com

GEOGRAPHY: California

INDUSTRY CODE: CPR

SUBJECT CODE: PDT