Transcend
Adds Speed to Notebook Computer Memory with New DDR SO-DIMM Memory Modules

Taipei,
Taiwan, October 11,
2001/Various
Agencies¡XNew
DDR
(Double Data Rate) SO-DIMM
Memory
Modules from Transcend Information,
Inc. (Transcend) offer the fastest available data transfer rates for notebook
computers, special
format industrial computers,
and other systems designed to use DDR
SO-DIMM
Memory Modules.
Transcend announces the availability of 128MB and 256MB DDR
SO-DIMM
Memory Modules. The data
transmission speed and overall performance will greatly exceed your
expectations.

Benefits

Eric
Huang, the Memory Product Manager stated:
¡§Generally speaking, notebook computers have a higher emphasis on
power-saving and lower electricity consumption.
The working voltage of Transcend¡¦s DDR
SO-DIMM memory modules has been lowered to 2.5 volts; saving power
and extending battery usage more effectively.¡¨
Other benefits offered by Transcend¡¦s new DDR
SO-DIMM series of memory modules include:

1.
DDR266
bandwidth is double that of the PC133, and can attain a data transfer speed of
up to 2.1GB per second.

2.
The
new DDR SO-DIMM modules from
Transcend are manufactured with Samsung or other brand name original DRAM
chips.

3.
Intel,
VIA, ALi, SiS, and AMD are all currently manufacturing chipsets for DDR
SO-DIMM memory modules.

4.
DDR
memory is rapidly becoming the memory type of choice, with analysts predicting
that it will be the major form of memory in use within the next 3 years.
Transcend¡¦s DDR SO-DIMM
series of memory modules will perfectly fulfill memory needs for the newest
computing systems.

5.
Every
Transcend DDR SO-DIMM memory
module is backed by a lifetime warranty.

Transcend
SO-DIMM Memory Modules

	Capacity	*P/N*	Structure	Dimensions
DDR SO-DIMM	128MB	TS16MSD64V6D5	8 pcs of 16Mx8	67.6mm x 31.75mm x 1mm
DDR SO-DIMM	256MB	TS32MSD64V6F5	8 pcs of 32Mx8	67.6mm x 31.75mm x 1mm

Company
Introduction

Established
in 1988, Transcend
Information, Inc. (Transcend) is one of the world's leading memory
module and motherboard manufacturers. Transcend
was the first company in Taiwan to gain ISO 9001 certification for memory
products, and the first company in the world to offer its customers memory
with a lifetime warranty. Transcend
broke into the motherboard market in 1998, and now offers award-winning
designs for Socket 478, Socket 370, Socket A, Slot 1, and Slot A processors,
with a plethora of chipsets, form factors, leading edge features, and a
two-year warranty on every motherboard. The
company operates a global manufacturing and logistics network with over 400
employees in eight offices located in Taiwan, The USA, The Netherlands,
Germany, Japan, Hong Kong, and China. This
network means customers get local technical support, and can expect product
delivery within 24 hours. As a
result of continuous, sustained growth, Transcend's total global annual
revenues in 2000 exceeded US$250 million.