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GET A LOAD A DIS: Eastern Time Company Press Release Micron Electronics Tallies 'Breathtaking' Scores for PC World Best Buy Award Micron(TM) Millennia(R) XKU delivers unprecedented PC performance for SOHO NAMPA, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 16, 1997-- Micron Electronics, Inc. (MUEI:NASDAQ), a leader in the PC direct channel, received a Best Buy award in the most recent PC World Top 20 Power Desktops review, thanks to its ''searing speed, high- quality 19-inch monitor, Zip drive (and) great speakers.'' Designed with the Intel 82440LX PCI set, Pentium(R) II 300MHz processors and Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP), the Millennia XKU enables high performance capabilities to give end users unparalleled system performance. PC World magazine's January 1998 issue hit the stands today calling the Millennia XKU 300 ''a SOHO dream box.'' ''The PC World Best Buy Award is an important award for Micron Electronics, as it continues the award-winning heritage of our Millennia desktop product line,'' said Micron Electronics President Greg Stevenson. ''From the computing enthusiast to the professional, the Millennia XKU provides the ideal balance of value and performance in a system that breezes through applications of today and tomorrow. Our customers further benefit from the Micron name thanks to our established direct channel business model. Custom configuration, instant access and numerous service and support options are among the advantages of ordering direct.'' PC World also commended Micron Electronics services by saying, ''People without IS support will also appreciate Micron's generous policies, which include 24-hour phone support.''