ALi Unveils ALADDiN-P4 DDR
Pentium 4 Motherboard Chipset
With Direct IntelR PentiumR 4
License, ALADDiN-P4 Introduces distinguished features - DDR 333 and new
high-speed ATA Support
San JOSE, Calif., August 27, 2001
– Acer Laboratories Inc. (ALi), one of the world's leading integrated circuit
solutions providers, today revealed the industry’s most anticipated IntelR PentiumR 4
chipset on the market, the ALADDiN-P4. By being the only chipset vendor
to deliver DDR/SDR co-layout technology to the mass volume PC marketplace,
ALi established stability and ease of design for the DDR platforms.
"The ALADDiN-P4 represents
the first of many additions to our all-embracing portfolio for mainstream
and notebook enthusiasts. We are taking our unparalleled DDR expertise
to the next level by fulfilling the market demand for an affordable and
infallible P4 solution," said Dr. Chin Wu, President of ALi "Furthermore,
I am delighted that our ALADDiN-P4 chipset provides ease of design, stable,
compatible, and an ultimate cost performance PentiumR 4 system,
definitely a distinguished choice for PC OEMs, motherboard manufacturers
and system integrators."
ALADDiN-P4: Industry’s Most Anticipated
P4 Chips
ALADDiN-P4 supports 400 MHz system
bus to achieve 3.2 GB/sec bandwidth. ALADDiN-P4 is also able to accommodate
a full spectrum of memory technology currently available, from the cost
effective PC-133 to the extremely high performance DDR 333. In addition,
ALADDiN-P4 combines 4X AGP and equips its southbridge to support new high-speed
ATA devices. With the ALADDiN-P4 chipset, any system designer is able to
deliver a high-end performance PentiumR 4 system.
Pricing and Availability
The ALADDiN-P4 chipset is sampling
now and will be in volume production in October 2001. It is in BGA package
with 629 balls and 37.5 x 37.5mm. ALADDiN-P4 will be priced at $31 in mass
quantities.
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