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CMS Reduces Pricing on Entire Line of 2.5-Inch Notebook Hard Drives and Hard Drive Upgrade Kits by Up to 30 Percent.


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COMDEX The former, premier computer trade show in the U.S. Although it grew into an end user event, it was originally created for dealers and distributors (it was the COMputer Dealers EXposition).  Fall 2000

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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)--Oct. 9, 2000

$909 30GB Notebook Upgrades, Make Upgrading More

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n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate.
 than Replacing

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 Inc.(R), one of the industry's leading provider of notebook hard drives and upgrade kits, Monday announced extensive price reductions of up to 30 percent on their entire line of Easy-Plug Easy-Go(TM) notebook hard drives and EasyBundle(TM) notebook hard drive upgrade kits ranging from 6GB to 30GB.

Fully tested, both the 2.5-inch notebook hard drive upgrades and data transfer kits provide complete compatibility and reliability to meet or exceed the original notebook manufacturer's drive specifications for more than 500 notebook PC models. With this latest cost reduction, CMS Peripherals offers IT managers a cost-effective alternative to replacing outdated out·dat·ed  
adj.
Out-of-date; old-fashioned.


outdated
Adjective

old-fashioned or obsolete

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 and under capacity notebooks.

The CMS Easy-Plug Easy-Go notebook hard drive upgrades are designed to boost a user's notebook capacity to more than 10 times its original. The rugged design of these 6GB, 10GB, 12GB 18GB, 20GB and 30GB solutions are able to withstand tough notebook use without sacrificing high performance or fast access to files.

The EasyBundle notebook hard drive upgrade and data transfer kit provides users with as much as 30GB of additional data storage in one complete package.

EasyBundle includes a CMS Easy-Plug Easy Go hard drive, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/Me drive image software, a PCMCIA card See PC Card.  and transfer cable connection as well as ESD (1) (Electronic Software Distribution) Distributing new software and upgrades via the network rather than individual installations on each machine. See ESL.  protection and shock-preventive hardware enabling users to safely and easily transfer 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.
, applications and files in just minutes.

"With this drastic price reduction in hard drive upgrades, many notebook users will find that it makes more sense to upgrade rather than replace their portable PCs," said Ken Burke The name Burke (from Irish Gaelic de Burca, of Norman origin). In English the meaning of the name Burke is "fortified hill." See also Berkley. Places
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  • Shire of Burke, Queensland, a Local Government Area
, president of CMS Peripherals. "We understand the demand for this technology and are dedicated to ensuring that price is no longer a barrier to having the storage capacity necessary to compete in today's mobile workforce."

Availability

Shipping now, the Easy-Plug Easy-Go notebook hard drive upgrades were reduced from estimated street prices (ESP (1) (Enhanced Service Provider) An organization that adds value to basic telephone service by offering such features as call-forwarding, call-detailing and protocol conversion. ) starting at $329 to $279 for 6GB, $569 to $339 for 10GB, $469 to $409 for 12GB, $639 to $529 for 18GB, $659 to $529 for 20GB, and $949 to $909 for 30GB solutions.

The EasyBundle notebook hard drive upgrade and data transfer kit has been reduced from an ESP starting at $429 to $379 for 6GB, $609 to $439 for 10GB, $579 to $519 for 12GB, $729 to $639 for 18GB, $720 to $639 for 20GB, and $999 to $972 for 30GB solutions. Both the Easy-Plug Easy-Go and EasyBundle solutions include a 3-year warranty.

Solutions are available through major distributors, corporate resellers, mail order and direct from the company's Web site, www.cmsproducts.com.

About CMS Products

With more than 3 million CMS storage solutions installed in more than 90 countries, the complete line of CMS mass storage products includes backup products for notebooks, notebook hard drive upgrades and data transfer kits as well as 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 www.cmsproducts.com.

Note to Editors: CMS Peripherals Inc. is a registered trademark. Easy-Plug Easy-Go and EasyBundle are trademarks of CMS. Any other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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