XGI’s 1st press conference

Taipei, September 15, 2003 — XGI Technology Inc, a high-end graphics chipsets supplier, is holding its first ever press conference to officially announce the establishment of XGI corporation and to introducing its 1st generation products.

XGI introduced the new chairman of the board and the president; Mr. Louis Chien and Mr. Chris Lin. Mr. Chien is currently the special assistant to the chairman of Silicon Integrated System and also board member of other public companies; his broad experience in Financial Management and International Business operation, combining with the knowledge in managing electronic related business will support

XGI in managing the capital requirement for developing the next generation high-end graphics processors. On the technology side, XGI president, Mr. Chris Lin, has been involved in the research and development of graphics processors for more than 10 years and has in-depth knowledge in ASIC design technology, 3D architecture and wafer process trend.

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XGI Volari V8 article & Volari V8 Ultra BIOS

The website GamerGod, dedicated to MMORPG gamimg, has posted an article on the XGI Volari V8 card :

No doubt this is one of the best cards in the market with performance and great functionality. Another thing to note about this card here is that this is also a silent card. I am using this card for about 2 weeks now and I am pretty satisfied with it. There are problems with 1.08 WHQL drivers and I would advise not to use it. Besides that the card is great and has true potential. With HDTV Support, the card really stands out.

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