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To: D.J.Smyth who wrote (162326)	10/24/2000 1:01:31 PM
From: kaka	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 176387

D.J. What does it say about the future? It tells me that whenever MSD picks a product category, or segment of the world, and proclaims growth better than the rest of the indusry, don't take his word as face value. It tells me that maybe Europe's sagging growth isn't just an infrastructure issue. Dell Redefines Server Affordability; Dell Delivers Full-Featured PowerEdge 300 Workgroup Server for Just Over $1,000 ROUND ROCK, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 24, 2000--Dell(TM), a world leader in Internet commerce and infrastructure computing, today introduced the PowerEdge(TM) 300, a workgroup server designed to offer small business and corporate customers the reliability, support and manageability they have come to expect from a Dell server at about the average price of a desktop PC. The PowerEdge 300 joins Dell's recently introduced PowerEdge 1400 and the PowerEdge 2400 in providing customers a full lineup of aggressively priced servers with a wide variety features and technologies. The Dell PowerEdge 300 server is available worldwide beginning today. Prices start at $1,039 US. "The PowerEdge 300 provides customers who thought they couldn't afford true server functionality and reliability with a full featured system that can scale to manage their growing computing needs," said Michael Lambert, senior vice president, Dell Enterprise Systems Group. "This introduction underscores Dell's commitment to redefining server value with the best combination of prices and features." The PowerEdge 300 can fulfill the requirements of small business, workgroups, and remote sites for running applications such as email or file/print sharing. Similar to all Dell servers, every PowerEdge 300 is built to exact customer specification and shipped directly from the factory, offering customers the precise configuration they need for their computing environments. Customers can order the PowerEdge 300 with other factory-installed network operating systems, such as Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 2000 Server, Windows NT 4.0, or Novell(R) Netware(R) 5.1. Dell can provide factory installation of Microsoft NT Small Business Server (SBS) 4.5, providing businesses with up to 50 employees with a highly integrated, easy to use applications at attractive prices. Additionally, the PowerEdge 300 addresses the growing market for Linux-based servers and can be ordered with the Red Hat 7 Linux operating system. PowerEdge 300: Extraordinary Value and Expansion Flexibility The new PowerEdge 300 is powered by dual 800Mhz Intel(R) Pentium(R)III processors and can support up to 1 GB of memory capacity, providing customers performance for today as well as flexibility for future system expansion. The PowerEdg] 300 incorporates a number of technologies designed to optimize performance while maximizing value, including: -- Three internal drive bays with up to 60GB of internal drive capacity to support growing business storage needs -- On-board server management h]rdware, award winning Dell OpenManage(TM) software, and optional remote management card, helping business better control their networks and reduce Total Cost of Ownership -- The Dell Server Assistant, which provides the capability to install Dell supported operating systems quickly and effortlessly, including the latest Dell approved device drivers PowerEdge 300 comes standard with a 3 year Next Business Day warranty and Dell's award-winning technical system support is available by phone and through the Internet 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Dell provides customers a single point of contact and access to a worldwide force of trained engineers, technicians, analysts and consultants.