Server utilizes dual Intel Xeon processors.

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NetFRAME® 4620 features Intel's 7520 chipset, 800 MHz system bus, up to 16 Gb of DDR2 400 ECC memory, dual Gigabit Ethernet, and on-board RAID 5 capability, which allows for additional redundancy without utilizing extra PCI slot. Unit supports Intel's Extended Memory 64 Technology and PCI Express. Available in pedestal or 5U rack chassis, server provides up to 10 hot-swappable SCSI or 6 SATA hard drives. Hot-swappable PCI, fans, and power supplies are standard.



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MPC Computers Introduces the NetFRAME 4620 Server



NAMPA, Idaho, Dec. 20- MPC Computers, a Gores Technology Group company, today announced the NetFRAME(R) 4620 server, which offers the latest in enterprise-class features in a dual-processor server. The NetFRAME 4620 includes Intel's 7520 chipset, up to 16GB of DDR2 400 ECC memory for improved performance, and on-board RAID 5 capability which allows for additional redundancy without utilizing an extra PCI slot.

This new system also supports Intel's new Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) and PCI Express. Intel's EM64T enables server platforms to access larger amounts of memory and run 64-bit operating systems. PCI Express slots deliver over 3.5 times more bandwidth than existing PCI slots, and they operate at near maximum throughput without slowing down other devices.

"The NetFRAME 4620 is an enterprise-class server that offers exceptional performance at a great price," said Paul Petersen, MPC's vice president of product marketing and development. "It provides our mid-market and public sector customers with the performance and scalability previously available only in a much more expensive quad processor server."

The NetFRAME 4620 also features Dual Gigabit Ethernet for faster networking capabilities and high compatibility. Available in the pedestal or optional 5U rack chassis, the NetFRAME 4620 also provides the choice of up to 10 hot-swappable SCSI or 6 SATA hard drives. Hot-swappable PCI, fans and power supplies are included with every NetFRAME 4620 server.

The NetFRAME 4620 features:
o Dual Intel Xeon Processors
o 800 MHz System Bus
o Intel 7520 Chipset
o Eight DIMM sockets supporting up to 16GB ECC DDR 2 SDRAM
o Up to Ten Hot Swap SCSI or up to 6 SATA Hard Drive Bays
o Integrated RAID 0/1/5
o Integrated PCI Graphics
o Dual Intel 10/100/1000 Ethernet
o Next Generation Web-based Management
o 5 U Rack or Pedestal Chassis

NetFRAME 4620 $2,999.00
2.8 800FSB Xeon Processor
512 (2x256MB) ECC DDR2 Memory
18GB 15k Hot Swap U320 Hard Drive
Integrated Dual Gigabit Ethernet NIC
Integrated Dual Channel U320 SCSI
Integrated 8x Video
52X Variable Speed CD-ROM Drive
3 Network Operating System (NOS) Resolutions
3 Years Parts, Technical Support and On-site Service

Standard Service & Support
The NetFRAME 4620 server includes 3 years of on-site service, replacement parts and technical support as part of the standard configuration. In addition, three Network Operating System (NOS) support resolutions are also included with every standard server warranty.

Optional Services
Two, Four or Eight Hour On-site Service
Two, Four or Eight Hour On-site Service provides for mission critical repair service at a customer's location. The necessary replacement parts will be shipped to meet the on-site technician within two, four or eight hours of being dispatched (depending on the customer's location). This service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week for eligible customers.

Hard Drive Protection Plan
This service allows customers to replace a failed hard drive while still protecting confidential data stored on the drive. MPC will ship a replacement hard drive, and the customer need only return an RMA form provided by MPC.

Availability
The NetFRAME 4620 is available to order directly from MPC at www.mpccorp.com or by calling (888) 224-4247.

About MPC Computers
MPC Computers, LLC, provides award-winning computer products and services to its target markets of mid-sized businesses, government agencies and education organizations. MPC's mission is to provide its customers with a superior level of service and support in addition to its high-quality PC products. MPC, headquartered in Nampa, Idaho, is held by Gores Technology Group, an international acquisition and management company. More information about the company can be found at www.mpccorp.com.

About Gores Technology Group, LLC
Gores Technology Group, LLC is a private investment firm focused on the technology and telecommunications sectors. The firm combines the seasoned M & A team of a traditional financial buyer with the operational expertise and detailed due diligence capabilities of a strategic buyer. Gores has a long standing record of creating sustainable value in its portfolio companies by focusing on customers and employees, supporting management with operational expertise and providing capital required for growth. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Gores maintains offices in Boulder; New York; London; and Zurich. (www.gores.com)

CONTACT: Elissa Reid of MPC Computers, +1-208-893-3286, elreid@mpccorp.com

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