FEATURE/VisionTek first to introduce EDO upgrade modules for new HP VL4 Pentium systems.one of the nation's leading memory manufacturers, announces the release of the first EDO Edo: see Tokyo, Japan. (Extended Data Output) memory upgrades for the new HP Vectra VL4 Pentium series computers. VisionTek is the first company to produce the EDO upgrade modules for the newest Vectra. "Demand for these modules is currently strong," said Mike O'Leary, product manager at VisionTek. "As the VL4's popularity grows, we expect to see even stronger demand." The EDO modules are available in pairs of 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, or 32MB for upgrades of 8 to 64 megabytes. The HP VL4 comes with 8 or 16MB of removable memory, and with EDO modules can increase to as much as 128 MB of memory. The EDO modules are installed in pairs, and like all VisionTek memory products, are 100 percent tested and come with a lifetime warranty. They are designed to match the original specs (SPECificationS) The details of the components built into a device. See specification. of the HP Vectra VL4 Pentium series. VisionTek designs and manufactures memory upgrades for virtually every computer and printer available. "The whole process, from design to release, takes about two weeks," O'Leary noted. "That means we can get upgrades into the market very quickly after a new machine is introduced." Founded in 1988, VisionTek posted sales revenues in excess of $245 million for 1994 and has exceeded its projections for revenue growth every year. Based in Gurnee, VisionTek is one of the nation's largest manufacturers of computer memory and upgrade products. The company employs state-of-the-art design and manufacturing techniques. VisionTek also offers a full line of PCMCIA (Personal Computer Memory Card International Association, San Jose, CA, www.pcmcia.org) An international standards body and trade association that was founded in 1989 to establish a standard for connecting peripherals to portable computers. PCMCIA created the PC Card. See PC Card. (PC Card) products, including 14.4 and 28.8 fax/modems, 170MB and 260MB hard drives, Ethernet LAN cards See network adapter. , SCSI adapters See SCSI host adapter. , and more. VisionTek's quality is backed by approvals and certifications from many major OEMs, including Novell, Toshiba, Zenith, AST (AST Computer, Irvine, CA) A PC manufacturer founded in 1980 by Albert Wong, Safi Quershey and Tom Yuen (A, S and T). It offered a complete line of PCs that sold through its dealer channel. , DEC, and others. VisionTek is also covered under 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) Service Agreement, Digital Field Service and GE Service. CONTACT: VisionTek, Gurnee Cynthia Kater, 708/360-7129 or Marcy Monyek & Assoc., Chicago Tom Nicholson, 312/263-2135 |
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