To: JCinTC who wrote (6590 ) 5/1/1998 12:26:00 PM From: JohnO Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 8835
IBM & AMGV news release posted. chips.ibm.com IBM Features American General Ventures' Subsidiary, ACI Micro Systems, Inc. on Its Web Site COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 1, 1998--ACI Micro Systems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of American General Ventures (www.amgv.com), a publicly traded company (OTCBB:AMGV - news) has been listed on IBM's (NYSE:IBM - news) Web Page (www.chips.ibm.com/products/x86). ACI Micro Systems' Avail computer system is featured on IBM's Microelectronics page where the IBM 6x86MX Microprocessor is introduced. ACI Micro features the 6x86MX PR200 in its low end computer. The 6x86MX PR200 computer systems is priced at $698 without monitor. IBM's web page provides a direct link to ACI's major computer reseller. ACI Micro's Avail line includes seven pre-configured desktop computers and a modifiable notebook computer. The Avail desktop computer is a non-propriety open architecture system built with name-brand products such as Sony, Iomega, Seagate, Western Digital, Diamond, Microsoft, Creative Labs SoundBlaster, Altec Lansing, and Matrox. Even though the Avail uses high quality products, it remains competitively priced. The Avail notebook line uses an active matrix screen and a NeoMagic video card. The notebook is available in a variety of configurations - 8MB to 128MB of RAM, Intel's 166MHz to IBM's 6x86 PR233 processors, and 2GB to 6GB removable Toshiba hard drives. The major computer reseller is Wal-Mart. AMGV has the exclusive Built-To-Order on Wal-Mart web site which should be online shortly. You can see their Avail computer at these sites wmonline.wal-mart.com . wmonline.wal-mart.com . wmonline.wal-mart.com . amgv.com AMGV is a small company with a lot of support from the big guys.