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To: Richie who wrote (33525)	9/28/1998 9:23:00 AM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Respond to of 97611

Steve. Yes, I saw that Merced Vs. Alpha info. Beautiful weather here today, so I'm headed for the golf course. Will check back in around 2pm. Hope CPQ continues its streak! El

To: Richie who wrote (33525)	9/28/1998 9:24:00 AM
From: Dorine Essey	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

Compaq Introduces Exciting New MultimediaEnhancements for Commercial Desktop Users September 28, 1998 09:20 AM HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 1998--Compaq Computer Corporation CPQ today announced worldwide two new options designed to enhanced productivity and functionality among commercial desktop users: the Premier-Sound(TM) PS110 Speakers and the Matrox Millennium G200 AGP Graphics Controller. The Compaq Premier-Sound(TM) PS110 Speakers offer users a compact multimedia solution providing crisp, clear highs, warm midranges and clean, robust basses for an impressive stereo sound experience. These cost-effective, small form factor speakers save desktop space without compromising sound quality. In addition, the Premier-Sound(TM) PS110 Speakers boast wide frequency bandwidths down to 60 Hz, allowing for controlled, smooth, 'high-fidelity sounding' bass. These speakers feature an amplifier capable of transmitting 10 watts per channel and ten stages of fixed equalization delivering exceptionally clear sound reproduction even at high volume levels. The result is unwavering sound at all volume levels. The speakers are priced at $49(a). The Matrox Millennium G200 AGP Graphics Controller, a high-quality graphics card for business users and professional 2D/3D designers, delivers faster graphics performance in 2D, 3D and video applications(b). The Matrox Millennium G200 AGP Graphics Controller is priced at $164(c). Additional details on these new options can be found on the Compaq Web site at: compaq.com Company Background: Founded in 1982, Compaq Computer Corporation is a Fortune Global 100 company. Compaq is the second largest computer company in the world and the largest global supplier of personal computers. For more corporate information, see: compaq.com. Compaq, Registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. (a) Estimated U.S. street price. Actual reseller prices may vary (b) The following Winmark scores are based upon the results of test run using WinBench 98 on a Deskpro (Pentium II 450 MHz) using 1024, 16-bit color. 3D High-End Graphics Business Matrox Millennium G200 903 299 235 Diamond Fire GL 1000 538 296 222 Diamond Viper 330 AGP 682 240 204 (c) Estimated U.S. Street price. Actual reseller prices may vary.