CMS Peripherals' Next Generation EasyMove Data Transfer Kits Make Hard Drive Upgrades Effortless.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NetWorld+Interop 2003 Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2003 CMS' Solution Reduces Costs and Extends Life of Notebook Computers 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. for IT Departments CMS (1) See content management system and color management system. (2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system. Peripherals(R), Inc., the leader in backup and hard drive solutions for notebook and desktop computers, today released the next generation of its EasyMove Data Transfer Kits ("Easy Move.") CMS' transfer kits provide a method for notebook users to transfer all data, applications and the operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. from their old hard drive when upgrading to a CMS Easy-Plug-Easy-Go (EPEG) hard drive. This process enables users to extend the life and maximize the initial investment of their notebook computers. EasyMove is now shipping with CMS' award-winning Automatic Backup System Noun 1. backup system - a computer system for making backups ADP system, ADPS, automatic data processing system, computer system, computing system - a system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage (ABS (Automatic Backup System) See backup program. ) Transfer Software offering a user-friendly interface. The upgraded software features a quick, easy-to-use installation process making hard drive upgrades completely pain-free. Once installed, the robust ABS software automatically initiates a complete data transfer from the old notebook hard drive to the new, higher capacity, EPEG hard drive, with rates up to 75MB per minute. Another value-added feature of EasyMove is the inclusion of a Quick Start Guide that provides detailed, step-by-step instructions and illustrations on how to install and run the ABS Transfer Software. CMS also customized the Quick Start Guides for notebooks from major manufacturers including Dell, 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) , HP/Compaq and Toshiba, while a universal Quick Start Guide is available for all other manufacturers' notebooks. "The EasyMove Data Transfer Kits offer mobile users and IT managers a cost-effective alternative to replacing outdated and under capacity notebooks," said Ken Burke, president of CMS Peripherals. "With EasyMove's new ABS Transfer Software and Quick Start Guide, upgrading to a new hard drive has never been easier." The EPEG high-capacity hard drives are complete solutions fully tested for compatibility and reliability to meet or exceed the original notebook manufacturers' drive specifications. CMS' hard drive upgrades are available in capacities from 20GB to 80GB and are compatible with more than 800 models of notebook computers. Note to Editors: For a product demonstration, please visit CMS booth #4739 at NetWorld+Interop Las Vegas 2003 or contact Eric Paulsen at 949/477-0710 to schedule an appointment. Availability Both the EasyMove Data Transfer Kits and the EPEG Hard Drive Upgrades are compatible with Windows 98/NT/Me/2000 and XP operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. . Pricing for the EasyMove Kits ranges between $79 and $99 MSRP MSRP Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price MSRP Message Session Relay Protocol MSRP Multi-Species Recovery Plan (US Fish & Wildlife Service) MSRP Member of the Society for Radiological Protection (UK) with a 1-year warranty. Pricing for the EPEG Hard Drive Upgrades ranges between $189 and $529 MSRP with a 3-year warranty. All of CMS' solutions are available through major distributors, corporate resellers, mail order and direct from the company's Web site, http://www.cmsproducts.com. About CMS Peripherals With more than four million CMS storage solutions installed in approximately 90 countries, the complete line of CMS storage products include automatic backup systems for both notebooks and desktops, notebook hard drive upgrades and data transfer kits, and high capacity desktop hard drives. For more information, contact CMS Peripherals, Inc., 3095 Redhill Avenue, Costa Mesa, Calif. 92626, Phone: 800/327-5773, 714/424-5520, Fax: 714/435-9504 or visit CMS' Web site at http://www.cmsproducts.com. CMS, CMS Peripherals and the CMS logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of CMS Peripherals, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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