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From AMD's press release: AMD announced today that it is achieving a smooth transition to 90 nanometer (nm) manufacturing and has shipped low-power 90nm Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processors for thin and light notebooks (previously codenamed "Oakville") for revenue. Manufacturers are expected to launch systems based on the new 90nm Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processors in the coming months. In addition to providing performance and… Read More

The mid- and low-power AMD Opteron processors, to be available at 55 watts and 30 watts, are designed to provide customers with a wide variety of solutions, extending into the AMD Opteron 100-, 200-,and 800- series product lines. “AMD is once again entering new markets and offering additional choice to our customers,” said Marty Seyer, vice president and general manager of AMD's Microprocessor Business Unit. “AMD is… Read More

"The AMD64 Logo Program allows leading software and hardware developers to signify their support for the extraordinary value of simultaneous, native 32- and 64-bit computing on the AMD64 platform,"said Rich Heye, vice president and general manager of AMD's Microprocessor Business Unit. "The AMD64 logo indicates that end users can continue using their software and hardware today and migrate tonext-generation technology at their own… Read More

The new AMD Opteron processors join the AMD Opteron processor 200 Series launched in April 2003. AMD Opteron processors are designed to enable an easy migration to 64-bit computing for enterprise andsmall and medium businesses as their needs require, while maintaining backward compatibility with 32-bit applications. Based on the industry-standard x86 instruction set, AMD Opteron processors offerincreased flexibility and scalability for… Read More

ATI's enterprise products will work with the AMD Opteron processor to deliver solid, stable solutions for commercial use. The AMD64 architecture, combined with ATI graphics, will support increasedgraphics data throughput, enabling improved performance for CAD, digital content creation or storage management systems. ATI's long tenure in the graphics industry has built a significant customer base in the enterprise sector. ATI… Read More

IBM joined AMD at a New York City launch event to announce its plans to offer a server product for high-performance computing based on the AMD Opteron processor. At the same event, Microsoftreiterated its commitment to developing a 64-bit operating system for the processor, with a beta version available in mid-2003. The AMD Opteron processor for servers and workstations, which extends the x86 instruction set architecture (ISA) to 64-bit… Read More