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Top-level industry leader Alienware
Chooses TYAN® for newest workstation solutions

Alienware Builds Professional Development Systems with
Award-Winning Tyan Tiger K8W (S2875)


Fremont, CA, May 19th, 2004 -
Alienware, the industry leader in custom-built, high-performance desktop, notebook and workstation solutions, and Tyan today announced the exclusive use of Tyan's Tiger K8W (S2875) 2-way AMD Opteron™ 64-bit platform for its 4500-series line of Professional Workstations. Tyan is supporting Alienware with services which include program management and direct FAE support from the US office.

With the capability to run (2) AMD Opteron processors, the Tiger K8W (S2875) also can support up to 4GB of DDR400 (PC3200) registered memory, has integrated 6-channel audio, a Gigabit Ethernet LAN port, onboard 8X AGP graphics slot, and FireWire and USB 2.0 ports. Through all of these features, the Tiger K8W (S2875) helps to enable a full and rich experience for customers needing a powerful platform for digital content creation, digital video editing, or audio production.

"The field of digital media processing requires both performance and stability," said Don Clegg, VP of Sales & Strategic Programs at Tyan. "Tyan is proud to deliver the latest in workstation-class platforms for Alienware's powerful Opteron-based solutions."

"Alienware prides itself on being a leader in high-quality solutions," said Kevin Wasielewski, Vice President of Marketing for Alienware. "Our partnership with Tyan enables Alienware to continue to offer our customers the latest technology with the outstanding quality and service they have come to expect."

The Alienware Roswell 4500, MJ-12 4500, and Ozma 4500 systems are available now for purchase from Alienware's website. The Tyan Tiger K8W (S2875) is currently shipping to the channel.

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About Tyan

Tyan Computer Corporation, founded in 1989 by long-time Intel and IBM executive Dr. T. Symon Chang, designs, manufactures and markets advanced system board technology.  Its products are sold to OEMs, VARs, System Integrators, and Resellers worldwide.  Over the last decade, Tyan has consistently been one of the fastest growing technology companies in the United States.  Tyan was named to the prestigious INC 500 in 1997 and 1998 (19th fastest growing U.S. company in 1997).  Tyan was also ranked by Deloitte & Touche as one of the USA's "Fast 500", as well as one of Silicon Valley's "Fast 50" companies in 1998.  For more information, contact Tyan directly at 510-651-8868 or visit the company's web site at http://www.tyan.com

About Alienware Corporation

Alienware Corporation manufactures high-performance computer desktops, notebooks and leading-edge professional systems. Alienware offers unique and award-winning products that incorporate state-of-the-art components, innovative engineering and design, and unprecedented customer service.  Alienware systems are available direct within the United States and Europe. For more information, please visit www.alienware.com or call 1-800-ALIENWARE (254-3692).

Tyan is a registered trademark of Tyan Computer Corporation. Alienware is a registered trademark of Alienware Corporation. Roswell is a trademark of Alienware Corporation. AMD and Opteron are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.

 

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