ELSA Announces Integration of High-Performance GLoria-L/MX Accelerator in New Dell WorkStation 400; The Complete Solution for high-end Graphics Professionals from ELSA.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 11, 1997--ELSA today announced that Dell Computer Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : DELL), the world's leading direct computer systems company, is incorporating the new GLoria-L/MX in select models of its new high-performance WorkStation 400, announced July 28. The ELSA GLoria-L/MX provides the underlying performance for Dell's first workstation for the high performance graphics market. Dell's WorkStation 400 not only provides a compelling solution for the workstation market, but also helps enhance ELSA's position as the leader in workstation class graphics for the PC. The ELSA GLoria-L/MX is a high-end graphics solution for CAD and visualization professionals. With excellent 2D and 3D performance, the GLoria-L/MX provides the highest possible graphics performance for today's PCs. The board is optimized for visualization, animation, modeling, 3D CAD, VR and simulation applications, while delivering the ELSA Software Advantage in API drivers, application drivers and productivity utilities. "Dell has incorporated the ELSA GLoria-L/MX graphics accelerator A display adapter that performs a specialized set of graphics functions to render an image on screen. Today, all display adapters provide basic rendering functions in hardware, but many have graphics processing units (GPUs) that are sophisticated computers. in its new DELL WorkStation 400 series because of its outstanding 3D graphics performance," said Jeff Clarke Jeff Clarke may refer to:
"We are excited to have established a strong relationship with Dell -- the leader in direct computer systems," said Thomas Neubert, vice president and general manager of ELSA Inc. "Their new line of workstations combines the best of Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. and Pentium II The successor to the Pentium Pro from Intel. Pentium II refers to the CPU chip or the PC that uses it. Code named "Klamath," the Pentium II was a Pentium Pro with MMX multimedia instructions. with Dell engineering and ELSA's award-winning 3D technology into one high-performance graphics solution. Dell's selection of ELSA as a strategic ally is a tremendous validation of our own leadership in the high-end 3D marketplace and we look forward to a long and successful relationship between our companies." A Fortune 500 company, Dell Computer Corp. is the world's leading direct computer systems company, based on revenues of $9.8 billion for the past four quarters. Dell designs and customizes products and services to end-user requirements, and offers an extensive selection of peripherals and software through the DellWare program. Information on Dell and its products can be obtained through its toll-free number 800/388-8542 or by accessing the Dell World Wide Web server at www.dell.com . ELSA Inc. is a subsidiary of ELSA AG, a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. based in Aachen, Germany. Founded in 1980, ELSA has built a world-class reputation in high-performance 2D and 3D graphics solutions in addition to a wide-ranging ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. and videoconferencing A real time video session between two or more users or between two or more locations. Although the first videoconferencing was done with traditional analog TV and satellites, inhouse room systems became popular in the early 1980s after Compression Labs pioneered digitized video systems product family. -0- Note to Editors: ELSA is a trademark of ELSA Inc. Dell and DellWare are registered trademarks of Dell Computer Corp. Fortune 500 is a registered trademark of The Time Inc. Magazine Co. All other trademarks and registered trademarks previously cited are hereby acknowledged and recognized. CONTACT: ELSA Inc. Paulien Ruijssenaars, 408/919-9100 ext. 112 paulienr@elsa.com http://www.elsa.com |
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