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To: BillyG who wrote (32125)	4/13/1998 4:55:00 PM
From: John Rieman	Respond to of 50808

Cirrus is integrating chips. DVD-ROM needs highly integrated chips.............................. digitaltheater.com But Cirrus Logic, which recentlyintroduced a chip that combines DVD control functions on a single chip,argues that its approach to integrating internal DVD functions will reducecosts of the drives, helping to accelerate the acceptance of theproducts as PC peripherals. 'The question is how to acceleratethat move,' said Steve Dines, a Cirrus Logic vice president and generalmanager of the company's mass-storage division. 'We havestarted to make deep investments into making as highly integrated a solutionas possible, to accelerate the move over from CD-ROM to DVD-ROM.'