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2001

Kingston Announces “Bridge to Success” Bundle with NVIDIA, AMD and MSI

Bundle to Support System Builders In Their Ramp of NVIDIA nForce2 Based Systems

Fountain Valley, CA -- January 20, 2003 --Kingston® Technology Company, Inc., the worldwide independent leader in memory products, along with NVIDIA®, AMD®, and MSI® announced today the “Bridge to Success” bundle, based upon the NVIDIA nForce2™ platform processors®. The bundle is available only in the United States from January 20 through March 21, 2003 to system builders when purchased through distributor, D&H.;

In an effort to support the NVIDIA nForce2 platform processors, Kingston and its partners are offering D&H; customers the “Bridge to Success” bundle. The bundle offers Kingston’s 256MB ValueRAM® DDR400 (PC3200) memory module, AMD’s Athlon™ XP processor, and MSI’s K7N2-L nForce2-based board.

The “Bridge to Success” bundle offers system builders five purchase combinations in which they can buy and save. Qualifying component products purchased through D&H; will receive automatic rebates upon purchase. Eligible system builders will have a chance to win monthly prizes and a final grand prize consisting of a deluxe home-theater system. To learn more about the “Bridge to Success” bundle, please visit: www.kingston.com/nvidianforce2.

“Kingston’s ‘Bridge to Success’ bundle was jointly developed with our partners to provide system builders the quality components they need in preparation for the development of nForce2-based systems,” stated Christina Patow, strategic alliances manager, Kingston. “Kingston’s DDR400 memory modules provide system builders with the memory technology they need for their ramp of the dual channel nForce2.”

“Kingston offers a range of memory products and services needed to satisfy current and next-generation product demands,” said Drew Henry, senior director of platform products at NVIDIA. “Kingston's 'Bridge to Success' promotion provides major system builders with the technology necessary to build high-performing and stable computing solutions for their customers, ensuring compatibility, performance and quality across all major PC markets.”

“The AMD Athlon XP processor, coupled with quality products from Kingston, NVIDIA, and MSI is an excellent choice for PC users who are looking for enhanced performance and reliability,” said Ed Gasiorowski, director of developer relations for AMD’s Computation Products Group. “The AMD Athlon XP processor delivers consistently outstanding performance for cutting-edge applications, offering PC users a superior computing platform.”

“With the capabilities to support DDR333 and DDR400, AGP 8X, and the faster 333MHz frontside bus, nForce2 offers the most advanced, reliable, and performance-oriented desktop PC platform in the market today. We are very proud to partner up with NVIDIA, Kingston, and AMD in motherboards, graphics, memory, and processors. We look forward to delivering our K7N2 nForce2 solutions to the satisfaction of consumers worldwide,” stated Calvin Wu, CEO, MSI Computer Corp.

For details on qualifying part numbers, prize details, and terms and conditions, please visit www.kingston.com/nvidianforce2.

About Kingston Technology Company, Inc.
Kingston Technology Company, Inc. is the world’s largest independent manufacturer of memory products. Kingston operates manufacturing facilities in Malaysia, Taiwan, China, and Fountain Valley, Calif., including Payton Technology Corp., Kingston’s back-end processing facility supporting memory packaging, test, and logistics. With the advent of Payton, Kingston supports all memory processing functions from receipt of wafer to completed module. Kingston serves a network of distributors, OEMs, and retail customers in more than 3,000 locations worldwide. For more information on Kingston, call (800) 337-8410, or go to www.kingston.com.

Editor’s Note: For additional information, evaluation units or executive interviews, please contact Jaja Lin, Kingston Technology Company, Inc. 17600 Newhope Street, Fountain Valley, CA USA 92708, (714) 445-3431 (Voice), (714) 438-2720 (Fax).

Kingston and the Kingston logo are registered trademarks of Kingston Technology Corporation. All rights reserved. All other marks may be the property of their respective titleholders.


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