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Hertz So Good Xi Computer's Xi Mtower CPU

By Gisela M. Pedroza

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The age of the gigahertz is here, and Xi Computer has one of thefirst 1GHz CPUs. If having a speed-of-light processor isn'tenough to make you run out and buy one, try these specs on forsize: Accented with translucent orange, the MTower features 128MBRAM, 20.4GB hard-drive space, four free bays, four free PCI slotsand two free ISA slots. The Sound Blaster Live Value audio card anda Logitech subwoofer speaker system should give anything playing onthe 8X DVD drive extra oomph. An Internet connection comes via a56Kbps modem. A standard one-year warranty applies.

Xi MTower (AMD Athlon 1000 MHz)
Xi Computer
(800) 432-0486
www.xicomputer.com
Street price: $2,499

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