AMD Athlon 64 Processor-Based Custom White Box Desktops Now Available Through Avnet Computing Components and Its QuickSource Online Configurator.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2003 Solution providers can purchase processors over the phone or configure fully validated AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. Athlon(TM) 64 processor-based systems in minutes at http://www.quicksource.avnet.com/ Avnet Computing Components -- an AMD Athlon(TM) 64 processor authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: distributor -- today announced the immediate availability of AMD Athlon 64 and AMD Athlon 64 FX processors through Avnet, in conjunction with the worldwide launch of the AMD Athlon 64 processor family. "Solutions providers interested in taking advantage of AMD Athlon 64 processor technology can do so in one of two ways through Avnet," said George Condon, president of Avnet Computing Components. "They can order the full line of AMD processors over the phone at 1-888-300-8277, or they can custom-configure their own AMD Athlon 64 processor-powered white box desktop through our online configurator at http://www.quicksource.avnet.com/." QuickSource is an online configuration tool that allows solution providers to create customized, fully validated AMD Athlon 64 processor-based white box systems in minutes. A self-guided demonstration of the tool is available at http://www.quicksource.avnet.com/. Through an intuitive, easy-to-use interface, QuickSource customers can choose from the most trusted name-brand components from AMD, MSI MSI: see integrated circuit. (1) (MicroSoft Installer) See Windows Installer. (2) (Medium Scale Integration) Between 100 and 3,000 transistors on a chip. See SSI, LSI, VLSI and ULSI. , Hitachi, Micron, Fujitsu, Newisys and others as they build the exact solution for their customers' requirements. "Best of all," added Condon, "all combinations are fully validated, and can ship as a kit for customers to assemble themselves, or as a fully integrated solution ready to plug in right out of the box. Either way, QuickSource orders ship in as little as 72 hours, based on product availability." "AMD Athlon 64 processors provide the power and performance for some of today's most demanding applications and we're working with Avnet to help make sure this technology is available to the public," said Tim Wright Tim Wright may refer to:
About Avnet Computing Components Avnet Computing Components is a division of global supply chain leader Avnet Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AVT AVT avian arginine vasotocin. See vasotocin. ) that supports the worldwide solution provider and reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. community with computing components from AMD, Micron, and world-class hard drive manufacturers. For more information, please call 1-800-300-8277 or go to http://www.quicksource.avnet.com/ on the Web. AMD, the AMD arrow logo, AMD Athlon, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Other product and company names are for informational purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies. |
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