Buffalo Technology and Diamond Flower International Share DDR2 Technology

The Partnership Launches Buffalo Into the Gaming and Overclocking Markets


AUSTIN, Texas, May 18, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc., an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of memory products, and Diamond Flower International (DFI(r)), a worldwide leader in consumer and industrial motherboard design and manufacturing, announced today that the companies have expanded their alliance with the cross-validation of DDR2 memory and motherboards.

Buffalo will provide DFI's Engineering Division in Taiwan with the latest PC3200 and PC4300 DDR2 memory. In return, Buffalo will preview and test pre-release DDR2-ready motherboards from DFI. The partnership, which began in 2002, has provided Buffalo with the ability to expand into the gaming and overclocking communities, while continuing its support of mainstream motherboards, workstations, and servers. Buffalo DDR2 memory will work in all DFI DDR2 enabled motherboards.

"Buffalo Technology and DFI have a solid relationship that nicely complements our respective goals and initiatives. When two global companies work together toward the same goal, the consumer reaps significant benefits," stated Kerry Morris, Sales Manager of Buffalo Technology's US Memory Division. "We are providing a tech-savvy audience with technology that is capable of being constantly pushed near the edge of performance limits, while maintaining rock-solid stability."

"We are nearing the launch of our DDR2 product lines for the upcoming Intel chipsets. Buffalo has been a key partner in supplying product during our engineering phase of DDR2," stated Vivian Lien, US Marketing Director for DFI. "The companies work extremely well together to provide the market with the latest technological innovations."

About Buffalo Technology

Buffalo Technology is a global leader in the manufacturing of memory solutions for system builders, integrators, retailers, and distributors. Buffalo's wide memory product selection includes DIMMs, SODIMMs, and MicroDIMMs built with SDRAM and DDR technology. Buffalo offers a limited lifetime warranty and unlimited toll-free technical support for all memory products.

For additional information on Buffalo's products, please contact Buffalo Technology at (800) 967-0959 or visit the website at www.buffalotech.com/memory.

About DFI(r) (San Jose), Inc.

Founded in 1981 in the heart of Asia, DFI, Inc. is a worldwide leader in motherboard design and manufacturing. Headquartered in Taiwan, DFI's international presence includes the United States, the Netherlands, China and Japan. Dedicated to manufacturing the highest quality solutions for the expanding IT market, DFI's product lines include a complete lineup of advanced motherboards, graphics solutions, and Applied Computing Platforms. The company sells its products through a selected group of distributors, system builders, VARs, retailers and e-tailers internationally.

DFI's USA branch office is located at 30991 San Clemente Street, Hayward, CA 94545. For more information on the company, please visit www.dfi.com.tw or email Vivian@dfiweb.com. Further information on DFI's LANParty products can be found online at www.lanparty.com.tw.

DFI and LANParty are registered trademarks of Diamond Flower International. Buffalo is a trademark of Buffalo Inc. Other product names are either trademarks or trade names of their respective holders.



            

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