ATI Technologies Inc. Announces New Ultra High Resolution Graphics
Accelerator For Vertical Applications.

GRAPHICS PRO TURBO 1600
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To Include Support For 1600x1200 Resolution, VESA DDC Specification

ATI Technologies this month announced new versions of its GRAPHICS
PRO TURBO accelerator cards.  The new GRAPHICS PRO TURBO 1600 will
support 1600x1200 resolution, the recently announced VESA Display Data
Channel (DDC)

"With the new resolution, the GRAPHICS PRO TURBO 1600 brings
workstation quality graphics capability to the PC",  said Henry Quan,
ATI's Vice-President of Marketing.

With its 1600x1200 resolution and full featured AutoCAD driver, the new
GRAPHICS PRO TURBO 1600, offers flexibility to users of high end CAD and
visual simulation, desktop publishing, and prepress applications
requiring very high resolution at high color

The GRAPHICS PRO TURBO 1600 also incorporates VESA DDC monitor support.
ATI is one of the first graphics developers to support the recently
announced DDC specification. DDC allows automatic monitor configuration
eliminating complex setup.  "With the incorporation of the new DDC 
specification, ATI is taking the next step in making computers easy
to to use" added Quan.

Based on ATI's mach64 chipset, the GRAPHICS PRO TURBO 1600 offers all
the same features as its popular GRAPHICS PRO TURBO accelerator card
including:

*       Full graphics acceleration at all color depths and screen
        resolutions Refresh rates as high as 100Hz for flicker-free
        displays

*       Includes WinSwitch for on-the-fly resolution and color depth
        switching in Windows

*       Color calibration software for color matching

*       Extensive software driver support: Windows, Windows 95, Windows
        NT, OS/2, X Windows, WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, 3D Studio,
        Microstation, and deluxe AutoCAD drivers

*       Designed for ease-of-use: switchless design, automatic
        configuration, and preview functions


Foreign language versions of the GRAPHICS PRO TURBO 1600 have also been
developed.  Products will be available in multilingual formats
including:  English, German,  French; Japanese; Mandarin and Korean;
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese; and Finnish, Swedish.

Scheduled for release in first quarter of 1995, the GRAPHICS PRO TURBO
1600 will be available in VLB and PCI bus configurations, with 4Mb of
VRAM.  Suggested retail price is $799.

With revenues for the year ending August 31, 1994, of over $232
million, ATI Technologies Inc. is a leading manufacturer of graphics and
multimedia video enhancement products and components for personal
computers.  Founded in 1985, ATI holds the largest graphics board market
share as determined by market analysts IDC (Framingham, MA) and Dataquest 
(San Jose, CA).  ATI employs over 500 people and has a product line that
is sold worldwide through an extensive network of computer manufacturers 
and leading computer distributors.
                                
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