BOXX Technologies Offers New AMD Opteron™ Processor in XXtreme Systems for Digital Content Creation

Austin, TX -- 4/22/2003 -- BOXX Technologies, a leading developer of XXTreme award-winning digital content creation systems for the design, entertainment and digital film industries today announced support for AMD Opteron™ processors in its 3DBOXX workstations, RenderBOXX rendering nodes and ServerBOXX servers.

“By providing simultaneous support of 32-bit and 64-bit computing, AMD Opteron processor-based systems deliver flexibility, performance and investment protection,” says Rick Krause, president and CEO of BOXX Technologies. “The AMD Opteron processor, matched with BOXX Technologies XXtreme performance, quality, reliability and support offer a winning combination for any user of digital content creation applications.”

“BOXX’s continued innovation combined with AMD Opteron processor power will deliver outstanding performance for end users,” said Ben Williams, director of server market development, AMD’s Computation Products Group. “The AMD Opteron processor offers customers complete 32-bit compatibility with the flexibility to support 64-bit software applications as their needs demand.”

Designed for Microsoft Windows or Linux, 3DBOXX and RenderBOXX are available in single and dual processor configurations enhanced with NVIDIA Quadro4 XGL architecture and optimized for modeling and rendering 3D content and animation with popular software programs such as Maya, 3ds max, Softimage XSI, LightWave 3D, and Houdini.

ServerBOXX servers, offered in deskside or rackmountable 5U configurations running Windows or Linux, are built for mission critical applications that require multiprocessing performance, massive amounts of system memory and tremendous I/O bandwidth.

About BOXX
BOXX® Technologies, headquartered in Austin, TX, is a leading developer and manufacturer of XXtreme high-performance, high-bandwidth Microsoft Windows and Linux-based hardware and software solutions for the 3D, animation, digital film, and HDTV broadcast markets. BOXX systems include 3DBOXX®, RenderBOXX®, SDBOXX™, ServerBOXX™, HDBOXX® and CineBOXX®.

3DBOXX is an award-winning 3D workstation; RenderBOXX is a powerful rendering system; SDBOXX is a 10-bit SD-SDI professional digital video editing system; ServerBOXX is a deskside or rackmount server; HDBOXX features nonlinear editing, compositing and playback of HD; and CineBOXX is a new digital intermediary tool that combines the capabilities of a DDR offering 2K film, HD and SD sequential review with nonlinear editing and ingestion.

For more information on BOXX Technologies, please visit the BOXX web site at www.boxxtech.com or call toll free 877-877-BOXX (2699) or 512-835-0400 (outside North America).

BOXX, 3DBOXX, RenderBOXX, CineBOXX and HDBOXX are registered trademarks of BOXX Technologies, Inc., registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. SDBOXX and ServerBOXX are trademarks of BOXX Technologies, Inc. Other product and company names herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. BOXX Technologies, 10435 Burnet #120, Austin, TX 78758, tel: 512-835-0400, fax: 512-835-0434.

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