Crucial Technology Announces Immediate Availability of 128MB 66MHz SODIMM.

BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 1998--Crucial Technology, a division of Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc., today launched sales of their 128MB 66MHz non-stacked small-outline dual inline memory module (SODIMM). The availability of this SODIMM configuration gives iMac and notebook PC users a higher-density product for expanding their memory solutions.

Crucial's 128MB 66MHz SODIMM conforms to the JEDEC standard, and provides the performance necessary to meet the increasing demands of memory-intensive applications. Utilizing state-of-the-art synchronous DRAM technology, Crucial now offers an even broader range of memory products directly to the end-user. Same-day shipping on most orders, a limited lifetime warranty and toll-free technical support are benefits customers receive when purchasing Crucial memory products.

"The 128MB 66MHz SODIMM is ideal for notebook and iMac owners, especially those customers using memory-intensive applications," says Scott Schoenherr, Crucial Technology's General Manager. "Crucial Technology's customers are technology-savvy PC users that demand the most powerful and reliable memory solutions available. Using the efficiencies of the direct channel, Crucial continues to demonstrate its commitment to exceed our customers' memory upgrade needs. The availability of the 128MB SODIMM enables Crucial to provide a more encompassing line of memory product solutions for our customers."

The 128MB SODIMM is available as a 16Meg x 64 in a 144-pin package. The supply voltage is 3.3 volts.

Crucial's 128MB SODIMM is compatible with the following notebook systems, as well as Apple's iMac: IBM Thinkpad 770E, Fujitsu Lifebook L440B, Fujitsu Lifebook L440, Sony PCG-808, Toshiba Portege 7000CT, Toshiba Portege 7000CT-NT, Toshiba Satellite 4000 Series, Toshiba Satellite Series 4005, Toshiba Satellite Series 4010CDT, Toshiba Tecra 8000 Series.

Crucial's 128MB 66MHz SODIMM is currently priced at $549.99. This price is current as of October 9, 1998, and is subject to change. Customers can order memory upgrades directly by calling 888/311-4RAM or via Crucial's secure web site, http://www.crucial.com.

Crucial Technology is a division of Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc., which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Micron Technology, Inc. Crucial Technology sells memory upgrade modules factory direct from Micron Technology, Inc.

Micron Technology, Inc., and its subsidiaries manufacture and market DRAMs, very fast SRAMs, Flash, other semiconductor components, memory modules, graphics accelerators, personal computer systems, and radio frequency identification (RFID) products. Micron's common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol MU. To learn more about Micron Technology, Inc., visit its Web site at www.micron.com.