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To: Paul Engel who wrote (157788)2/5/2002 3:01:07 PM
From: Paul Engel  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 186894
 
A 2.2 GHz Pentium 4 NoteBook Computer - with DDR Memory !!!

It may be appropriately described as "blistering fast " !!

biz.yahoo.com

Tuesday February 5, 8:45 am Eastern Time
Press Release

SOURCE: PC Wave, Inc.

New Intel Pentium 4, 2.2GHz Powered Portable PC Is Faster Than Notebooks And Less Expensive Than Desktops
PC Wave Launches Its PC CHIPS DeskNote(TM) Series, A Breakthrough Concept In Portable PCs, Harnessing The Power And Affordability Of The Desktop Architecture, With The Mobility And Elegance Of A Notebook


FREMONT, CA--(INTERNET WIRE)--Feb 5, 2002 -- PC Wave, Inc. today launches the PC CHIPS DeskNote(TM) series of portable PCs. This range of powerful portable desktops is flag shipped with the blistering fast Intel Pentium 4 2.2 GHz powered A928 Model. Although this product looks like a notebook externally, it is architected like a desktop internally. By having an external power supply, there are none of the heat problems that restrict performance in regular notebook. This core concept has helped price this product line below comparable desktop PCs.

Source: PC Wave, Inc.

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"The DeskNote has had fantastic success in the Asian market since its November launch", said See See Lo, PC Wave, Inc. C.E.O. "The small footprint, sleek design and speed of the DeskNote is revolutionizing the home PC experience."

The PC CHIPS DeskNote(TM) series is perfect for home, school and office use. At home you can watch your favorite DVDs in any room on the ultra clear LCD monitor, or even output the digital image to your large screen television. At school, students finally have an affordable solution to manage their projects, and for the office, bringing work home or on the road is possible without any of the performance sacrifices common to notebook PCs.

The PC CHIPS DeskNote(TM) series is designed for the digital world including 4 ultra fast USB 2.0 ports, one iEEE1394 port and an IrDA port. The DeskNote(TM) series, available in Silver, Graphite and Hot Yellow is appealing to all demographics and starts at a very attractive $699. The units will be available soon from major on-line outlets and retailers.

Specifications

Model Number: A900 A901 A928

CPU VIA C3, 1Ghz INTEL Celeron Up to INTEL P4
PRO processor 1.1GHZ 2.2GHz

Memory 1x168-Pin DIMM socket, 1x168-Pin DIMM socket, 1x184-Pin DDR socket,
128M SDRAM, 128M SDRAM, 256M DDR,
(Supports up to 512 MB) (Supports up to 512 MB) (Supports up to 1 GB)

LCD 14.1" XGA TFT-LCD with 14.1" XGA TFT-LCD with 15" XGA TFT-LCD with
1024x768 resolution: 1024x768 resolution: 1024x768 resolution:
16.7M colors 16.7M colors 16.7M colors

HDD 10 GB, 2.5" high, 10 GB, 2.5" high, 20 GB, 2.5" high,
Enhanced IDE interface, Enhanced IDE interface, Enhanced IDE interface,
Ultra DMA 100 Ultra DMA 100 Ultra DMA 100

CD-ROM 24X CD-ROM DVD-ROM DVD-ROM
(DVD ROM option.) (DVD+CD/RW Combo Option)

I/O Ports 4 USB ports, Parallel 4 USB ports, Parallel 4 USB 2.0 ports, EEE1394,
and Serial, line-out, and Serial, line-out, Parallel and Serial, line-out,
Mic-in, PS2, TV-Out Mic-in, PS2, TV-Out Mic-in, PS2, TV-Out

Communication 56K V.90 Fax/Modem, 56K V.90 Fax/Modem, 56K V.90 Fax/Modem,
Ethernet Ethernet Ethernet

Audio SoundBlaster compatible, SoundBlaster compatible, SoundBlaster compatible
S/PDIF S/PDIF

Approx Size 14.5" x 11.8" x 1.8" 14.5" x 11.8" x 1.8" 15" x 12.7" x 1.8"

Approx Weight 6.1 lbs 6.1 lbs 7 lbs
About PC Wave Inc.

PC Wave, Inc. (www.pcwave.com), a California corporation, is an industry-leading supplier of PC mainboards and other peripherals. Incorporated in 1994 the company has successfully marketed its products under the PC CHIPS brand in North and South America. Focusing on innovative products, the PC CHIPS brand has become synonymous with high performance and low cost. In November 2001, PC Wave became a subsidiary of Elitegroup Computer Systems Co., Ltd. Elitegroup, a publicly listed company in Taiwan, is one of the world's largest PC mainboard manufacturers, producing over 1.5 million mainboards every month. PC Wave is located in Fremont, CA, with regional facilities in Houston and Miami.

PC Wave, Inc. - 44150 S. Grimmer Blvd., - Fremont, CA 94538

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