AMD Announces Flash Memory Agreeement with HP

AMD Announces Flash Memory Agreeement with HP

SUNNYVALE, CA -- 9/25/2000 -- AMD today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) to supply flash memory products over the next three years. Under the contract, AMD will provide HP with flash memory products that are intended to support a broad range of products including its inkjet printers and various print servers.

"We are thrilled to be working with HP, a worldwide leader in desktop computing and PC peripherals," said Walid Maghribi, group vice president of AMD's Memory Group. "Our high density and Page Mode flash memory devices offer an ideal complement to HP's innovative products."

According to Corey Billington, vice president of HP's Supply Chain Services, "AMD's flash technology enables HP to fulfill the growing business and personal needs of our customers, with sophisticated, high-performance solutions."

About AMD Flash Memory Devices
AMD is a leader in flash memory products with devices that encompass a broad spectrum of densities and features to support a wide range of markets. AMD has many innovative products such as the award winning Simultaneous Read Write (SRW) product family, Super Low Voltage 1.8V flash memory devices, and Burst and Page mode devices. AMD developed the robust Known Good Die (KGD) program, and the patented negative gate erase technique, and refined the industry standard Fine pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA).

All of AMD's flash memory products are guaranteed for a minimum of one million write cycles per sector and 20 years data retention, making them the most reliable non-volatile memory devices offered in the industry.