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Kingston to Auction Discontinued Memory Modules to Help the Poor

Memory Maker Launches Charity Act

by Anton Shilov
05/24/2005 | 03:56 PM

Kingston Memory has announced intention to sell its discontinued memory modules at a special auction in order to help the poor. The company will put up for sale its PC3200 memory modules with advanced specifications.

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The memory module maker offers discontinued Kingston HyperX DDR400 KHX3200 modules that have latency timings of CL2 2-2-6-1 with 2.6V voltage and provide headroom for system tweaking. The modules cannot be bought in the retail,  but the company is auctioning four 512MB kits (KHX3200K/512) and one 1GB (KHX3200K2/1G) kit. One 512-MB kit will be auctioned each week for the first four weeks, and the 1-GB kit will be auctioned the final week.

All proceeds will be donated to Community Service Programs, Inc. CSP is comprised of six model programs assisting over 80 000 persons a year, including abused children, victims of crime, struggling families, acting out adolescents, and people in need of mediation services.

Auctions will run from May 23, 2005 - June 4, 2005 and are open to U.S. residents only via Kingston’s web-site.

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