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To: RAVEL who wrote (6574)	6/9/1998 11:51:00 AM
From: Steve Lamont	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 7685

So let me see... Compaq is putting in ZIP drives but also allowing users to add a syquest drive (if they choose).. Wow I guess IOM is weeping! HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 1998-- -- Compaq redefines the home personal computer with its new Presario .... The Compaq Presario 5000 and 5100 Series extreme-value minitowers include the Creativity Action Center(2) that provides front-panel access to two USB ports and a game port connection for quick access to creativity and fun. This Center also includes image-capture and editing software to create digital-imaging masterpieces. To enable users to share and store their digital creations, Compaq features 100 MB Iomega(R) Zip BUILT-IN(TM) drives on most of the Presario desktop models introduced today. versus FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 1998--SyQuest Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:SYQT - news), a leading manufacturer of removable cartridge hard drives, has signed a three-year original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement with Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ - news), to incorporate the award-winning SparQ 1.0 GB internal removable cartridge hard drive into Compaq's newly announced Configure-To-Order (CTO) program.