SAN JOSE, CA. May 29, 2002 –Super Micro Computer, Inc., a leader in the design and manufacture of motherboards and server solutions, continues to be the sole manufacturer to ship motherboards based on ServerWorks’ new GC-LE core logic. The GC-LE, specifically designed for the two-way server market, supports two Intel Xeon processors of up to 2.40GHz with a 512K L2 cache and features dual memory channels that support up to 16GB of DDR-200 SDRAM. SuperMicro was the first company to deliver GC-LE solutions to the market and continues to be the only to ship in large volume. SuperMicro credits its team of highly skilled Silicon Valley- based engineers for enabling this Industry-leading introduction.

“Supermicro is committed to being the first company to deliver the newest technologies to the rapidly growing dual processor server market,” said Charles Liang, CEO and founder of Supermicro. “Our close working relationship with ServerWorks has enabled us to offer these GC-LE solutions to the market in a timely manner. Supermicro products lead the industry in terms of system performance, computing density, price-to-performance ratio, and high-availability requirements.”

Raju Vegesna, CEO and founder of ServerWorks (a Broadcom company), concurs. “We are pleased to support Supermicro in being first to market with GC-LE chipset solutions. Supermicro's quick time to market is a testament of their commitment to provide their customers with the most cutting-edge solutions available.” "Supermicro's remarkable R&D team once again demonstrates its technical prowess. This is a significant achievement for them and we look forward to many more years of innovative collaboration," added Wei-Ai Tai, Director of APAC Region of ServerWorks.

The Supermicro Intel Xeon processor solutions based on the ServerWorks GC-LE chipset have been available since February. They are the P4DL6, P4DLR and P4DLR+.

Supermicro Super P4DL6
The Super P4DL6 has been shipping in quantity since the first week of March. Features include: support for dual Intel® Xeon™ processors up to 2.40GHz, ServerWorks GC-LE chipset, Hyper-Threading technology enabled, supports up to 16GB of two-way, interleaved DDR-200 SDRAM, 400MHz System Bus, Adaptec 2 channel Ultra160 SCSI (zero-channel Raptor RAID optional), one Gb and one 100Mb Fast Ethernet ports, an integrated ATI Rage XL 8MB PCI graphics controller, one 64-bit PCI-X-133 slot, four 64-bit PCI-X-100MHz slots, one 64-bit PCI-X-66 slot, and support for Windows or Linux.

Supermicro Super P4DLR
The Super P4DLR has been shipping in quantity since the first week of March. Features include: support for dual Intel® Xeon™ processors up to 2.40GHz, ServerWorks GC-LE chipset, Hyper-Threading technology enabled, supports up to 12GB of two-way, interleaved DDR-200 SDRAM, 400MHz System Bus, Adaptec 2 channel Ultra160 SCSI (zero-channel Raptor RAID optional), two 100Mb Fast Ethernet ports, an integrated ATI Rage XL 8MB PCI graphics controller, one 64-bit PCI-X-133 slot, one IMB slot for riser cards, and support for Windows or Linux.

SuperMicro Super P4DLR+
The Super P4DLR+ has been shipping in quantity since the first week of March. The P4DLR+ was optimized for use in 1U rackmount systems. It shares the same features as the P4DLR with the exception of: supports 8GB of two-way, interleaved DDR-200 SDRAM in 25-degree slots, and no IMB slot.

About Super Micro Computer, Inc.
Supermicro provides high computing density servers and motherboards and is the premier hardware solutions manufacturer in Silicon Valley. Supermicro is a leading manufacturer of computer hardware from quad-processor server systems to desktop motherboards and is the fastest growing server manufacturer in the world today. Supermicro strives to build long-term relationships with customers by providing them with outstanding engineering innovations, quality, availability, and reliability in today's mission critical fast-paced e-world. Supermicro offers 24x7 Worldwide Server Technical Services from any corner of the globe. Supermicro's customers can access the professional Technical Support Team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For additional information, visit the company’s website at www.Supermicro.com, email them at Marketing@Supermicro.com or call 408-503-8000.

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