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AMD and Fujitsu Spin Off Static Memory Giant

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the because-one-big-company-is-uh-bigger dept.

prostoalex writes "AMD and Fujitsu will form a new memory company. While corporations typically form new spinoffs every time you turn around, this one is different, claims ZDNet, since it looks like AMD will be splitting into two companies, one dealing in the microprocessor market, another in memory."

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  1. AMD doing memory??? by The+Ancients · · Score: 3, Funny

    Get your 512XP+ DDR DIMM. 384MB chips that are as good as the 512MB piece...

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    1. Re:AMD doing memory??? by Mika_Lindman · · Score: 4, Funny

      Get your 512XP+ DDR DIMM. 384MB chips that are as good as the 512MB piece...

      Yes, but this happens only after Intel announces their new 1024GB memory, which has only 6 bits per byte..

  2. Re:Athlon XPs hotter than the sun. by Surak · · Score: 3, Funny

    newer Athlon XPs put off more heat per area than the sun

    I didn't believe you so I actually tested it. And you're right! My Athlon 2600 XP box puts off WAYYY more heat than my Ultra 80! ;)

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