Recompute Launches Reseller Program; Resellers Get Top-Tier, Commercial-Grade Remanufactured PCs, Top Service and Support at Major Savings.AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 18, 1997--Recompute(TM) Corporation, the experts in top-tier remanufactured PCs, servers, and laptops, today announced its new program for the VAR and reseller An organization that sells hardware and software to the general public. Resellers purchase products from software publishers and hardware manufacturers. markets. Recompute will offer remanufactured Compaq, Dell and 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. systems starting at $400, giving resellers top-quality product at prices even lower than clone systems. Systems as well as servers are available direct from Recompute, 800/510-8414 or via their Web site at http://www.re-compute.com . Resellers have previously been forced to choose between expensive systems from top-tier manufacturers, budget-quality clone PCs See PC clone. , or self-built machines. Now Recompute offers a very cost-effective solution well-suited to most office and real-time VAR applications which demand reliability and responsive support. Prior-generation, top-tier, commercial-grade systems are refurbished in Recompute's 32-point remanufacturing process, which includes adding new components, extensive testing, and 24-hour burn-in. These systems provide more than enough processor power for all but the most computationally-intensive applications such as CAD or video editing See nonlinear video editing and video editor. . In addition to commercial-grade systems, Recompute offers current-generation servers such as 200 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. Pentium dual-processors, allowing Recompute to provide a full solution to VARs at extremely cost-effective prices. "Corporate America has embraced Recompute systems as affordable, reliable partners in business, so addressing the reseller and VAR channels was the next logical step," said Tom Lee, VP of Marketing for Recompute. "We are the first quality remanufacturer to enter the VAR area, giving VARs the opportunity to supply high-quality boxes with top service and customer support, and providing outstanding return on investment." Recompute's reseller program offers a 90-day warranty with expanded options, several leasing plans, and sophisticated technical support, including next-day, on-site service at customers' locations. Recompute specializes in custom configurations, and will even handle software loads for resellers. Recompute can also address the needs of resellers with small-quantity orders. About Recompute Corporation Recompute is an Austin, Texas-based computer resale company offering a full line of top-tier, commercial-grade PCs, servers and laptops with sophisticated service and support. Recompute products are Intel-based 486 or Intel Pentium processor-based systems from Dell, Compaq, AST, 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) and HP. Founded in 1995, Recompute sells to corporate, VAR, education, government and consumer markets. Recompute can be contacted at 12317 Technology Blvd., Bldg. 200, Austin, TX 78727. Their web site URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. is http://www.re-compute.com/ . Email addresses See Internet address. are: sales@re-compute.com and support@re-compute.com . Phone is 800/510-8414. -0- Note to Editors: Recompute is a trademark of Recompute, Inc. All other company or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. CONTACT: McLean Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most Jessie Brumfiel, 650/685-3850 jb@mcleanpr.com |
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