Apricorn ships "ThinkPad Proven" memory for the IBM ThinkPad 365 notebook computer.SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 12, 1996--Apricorn, a leader in expanded memory See EMS, EMM and expanded storage. (storage) expanded memory - Memory used through EMS. In systems based on Intel 80386 or later processor expanded memory is part of the extended memory that is mapped into the expanded memory page frame by the processor. products, Monday announced they are now shipping DIIM DIIM Diomedea Immutabilis (Laysan albatross species code) memory upgrade modules to support IBM's ThinkPad(R) 365 notebook computer A laptop computer that weighs in a range from five to seven pounds. The term originated when laptops were routinely more than 10 pounds, and those that became lighter were placed in a special "notebook" category. In practice, notebook computer and laptop computer are synonymous. . The "ThinkPad Proven" memory upgrade series consists of 4MB and 16MB modules which expand the IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) ThinkPad 365 up to its maximum 24MB RAM capacity. "Apricorn once again offers thoroughly tested and easily expandable memory products for IBM's ThinkPad notebook computer line," said Paul Brown For the politician, see Paul Brown (Georgia politician). Paul Eugene Brown (September 7, 1908 - August 5, 1991) was a coach in American football and a major figure in the development of the National Football League. , president of Apricorn. "We will continue to provide our customers with fully compatible memory upgrade modules that meet all IBM `ThinkPad' certification guidelines." All Apricorn memory products are designed and manufactured at the company's facility in San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. using laser-guided surface mount equipment. Each printed circuit board design is created using advanced computer aided techniques and Apricorn has invested a substantial amount of engineering effort in designing custom diagnostic testing Diagnostic testing Testing performed to determine if someone is affected with a particular disease. Mentioned in: Von Willebrand Disease equipment. In addition, every memory module is individually tested three times before shipping to ensure full reliability and compatibility. The first two stages are conducted using a custom diagnostic tester and in the third stage, each module is tested in the notebook computer it was designed for. The new IBM ThinkPad 365 memory modules are available immediately from various value-added resellers including Propeller Computer Products, Merisel, Vanstar and CompuCom. Apricorn also offers 8MB, 16MB and 32MB modules for IBM's ThinkPad 701 and 760. All Apricorn memory products are backed by a lifetime warranty. Founded in 1983, Apricorn is the only memory card manufacturer who specializes solely in expanded memory for notebook computers. Its product line currently includes more than 150 different memory expansion products for a variety of leading notebook computer manufacturers. For additional information, contact Apricorn at 10670 Treena Street, San Diego, Calif., 92131, 619/271-4880, fax: 619/271-4888. CONTACT: Apricorn Lisa Burke, 619/271-4880 or Maples & Associates Traci Renner, 714/253-8737 trenner@maples.com |
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