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08/22/05 - Opteron 254, 854, 280 and 880 coming now
In order to spoil Intel's mass again, AMD is releasing four new faster single- and dual-core Opteron processors. The first batch of single core Opteron, 254 and 854 is already listed on AMD price list here while dual-core duo, known as 280 and 880, is announced at Information Week here. Running at 2.4GHz, the 8-way version will make a perfect 16 core server that should give Intel Paxville a run for its money!
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08/22/05
- 10000 HP Athlon 64 Desktop for USAF!
HP today announced that the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has purchased more than 10,000 HP desktop PCs as part of the service's quarterly enterprise IT purchase. The HP dx5150 Business PC, featuring the AMD Athlon processor offers exceptional expandability and flexibility for enterprise computing environments. Read more here
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08/22/05
- AMD releases Turion 64 MT37 and MT40
AMD today revved up the performance of
AMD Turion 64 mobile technology with the introduction of two new models, MT-40 and MT-37. These new additions to AMD’s popular 64-bit mobile processor family are expected to be available in new ENVY Featherweight and ENVY Middleweight notebook computers from VoodooPC. Read more here
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08/21/05 -
672 cores Opteron Cray XD1 server for Rice
Rice University in Houston, Texas, has chosen the Cray XD1 supercomputer to power its new research computing system. The 28-chassis machine is the largest Cray XD1 system purchased to date. Equipped with 336 Dual-Core AMD Opteron processors (672 cores), the supercomputer will be used by Rice researchers for studies that include computer science, biophysics, computational mathematics, earth sciences and cognitive neuroscience.
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08/20/05
- New at AMDboard!
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AMD list of 36 known suppliers added
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Abit AN8 Ultra socket 939 motherboard added
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14.1" Turion 64 Twinhead 14K N14RA notebook added
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AMD Roadmap Special page updated
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08/17/05
- Dual Core Server: AMD and AcerTeaming up
European resellers have been officially informed that AMD and Acer were teaming up to offer Acer Altos G5350, a type of server sporting single or dual core Opteron, for an unprecedented level of performances in small and middle sized companies. Acer Altos G5350 specs can be seen here
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08/17/05
- K8 is storming the ULi numbers
Good to know that chipset maker
ULi is anticipating unprecedented result thanks to the high demand for K8 chipsets "Sales of K8 chipsets currently account for half of ULi’s revenues, while the contribution from its southbridge chips is about 20%, the company stated.". DigiTimes has more wiith 2004-2005 revenues sheet here
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08/15/05
- New at AMDboard!
- 17.1" Athlon 64 Twinhead 17K Notebook added
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12.1" Turion 64 Voodoo Envy n:228 Notebook added
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Latest Links to AMD Powernow! Utilities added
- 5 Socket 939 Abit and DFI motherboards added
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All AMD SiS Southbridges Datasheet added
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08/09/05
- AMD Releases AMD64 Simulator Application
AMD today announced the upcoming availability of SimNow, a high-performance AMD64 simulator that provides software developers with access to features of AMD’s next-generation processor technologies, including AMD’s virtualization tech, code named Pacifica. SimNow is designed to enable software developers to emulate single- and dual-core Athlon 64 and Opteron processor-based systems. Read more here
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08/08/05
- Ruiz one of most influential Latinos in U.S.
Actual AMD's CEO, President and Chairman, Hector Ruiz is pegged as one of the most influential Latinos in U.S. according to Austin Business Journal: "Ruiz, who splits his time between Austin and Silicon Valley, is included in the list's "Valley Boys" category, along with Colin Powell, a partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers; John Thompson, CEO of Symantec Corp. and Jerry Yang, 36, co-founder of Yahoo Inc.". Read the rest here
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08/02/05
- Opteron 100 Serie with ECC Unbuffered Memory
AMD today announced general availability of the AMD Opteron 100 Series processors that now feature error-correcting code (ECC) unbuffered memory support. Based on overwhelming customer demand in an increasing number of critical markets for one-way servers and workstations, AMD is expanding the types of memory supported by the AMD Opteron 100 Series processors. This new type of memory support is now the standard for the 100 Series and we have more about that here
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08/02/05 -
AMD cuts prices on many chips
Like we told you on the 25th, AMD is now cutting  prices on many chips in order to compete with
Intel during the back-to-school rush: "The two rivals have often cut prices on the same day. Years ago, setting  pricing was easy for AMD. The company would obtain a copy of Intel's new price sheet and cut 25 percent, according to former employees at AMD.". Read more at CNET and check the new AMD price list here
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07/30/05
- AMD Athlon 64 Processors on E3 Core
The E core revision of the AMD Athlon 64 processors features an enhanced integrated memory controller. In X-bit labs  today’s article they are discussing what has been improved compared with the previous controller version, namely, how the new Athlon 64 CPUs work with four memory modules and what benefits the DDR500 SDRAM support has brought these processors. Find out all the exciting details now... click here!
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07/27/05
- Tatung Blade up to 200 Opteron DC per Rack
Tatung is introducing a new 64-bit,
Dual-Core AMD Opteron Processors ultra-dense blade server that accommodates up to 10 independent dual-core processor server blades in a single 4U form factor chassis. The TUD-4010OP features integrated switch blades, management blades, and server blades that support up to 200 AMD Dual-Core Opteron processors per standard 42U rack. Read more here
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07/27/05
- Dell Financial Among Happy Opteron Users!
Sun just published the latest list of hundreds global custormers among which Truition, a lprovider of hosted and customizable e-commerce solutions, has chosen Sun Fire V20z and V40z servers with AMD Opteron processors to process high-traffic and eCommerce transaction loads for customers such as Dell Financial Services... Read here
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07/26/05
- ISA Hardware Starts Distribution of Newisys
ISA Hardware, one of the most dynamic computer component distributors operating in the emerging markets of Eastern Europe, Middle East, and North Africa has signed an authorized distribution agreement with Newisys in order to promote the distribution and sales of advanced
Newisys server products based on AMD Opteron processors throughout the 20 countries of ISA Hardware’s presence and will enable dealers and resellers to obtain Newisys servers locally through ISA Hardware’s offices. Read more here
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