TAIPEI, TAIWAN (March 3, 2003) ---Silicon Power, today announced the immediate availability of a USB 2.0 High Speed USB 6 in 1 Flash Card Reader (part number: SP6R-2). The 6 in 1 reader’s multi slots can access flash data storage cards including Compact Flash Cards, Smart Media Cards, Secure Digital Cards, Multi Media Cards, Memory Sticks and Microdrives. The 6 in 1 card reader’s multi slots act as four individual drives, and support 1x Compact Flash Card/Microdrive sockets, 1x Smart Media sockets, 1x MMC/SD sockets, and 1xMS sockets. As a stand-alone device powered by the USB port, Silicon Power's USB 6 in 1 reader is also compatible with desktop PCs and notebooks. It can support all of today's Windows operating systems including Windows 98, Windows Millennium, Windows 2000 and Windows XP. With USB 2.0 technology, the access speed can reach up to 480Mbits/Second for accessing portable devices such as digital cameras, PDA’s and MP3 players. "Reading/Writing files and images to flash storage cards are as convenient as using your mouse," said John Chang, manager, Marketing division, Silicon Power. Additionally, there is no need for the extended USB cable when using card reader because the card reader has already and embedded a USB cable.


About Silicon Power Computer & Communications Inc.
Silicon Power Computer & Communication Inc. (SP) was founded by a group of well-experienced marketing and technical specialists in flash data storage products, and is the world’s leading manufacturer of brand name flash memory products, USB flash drives, card readers, and MP3 players. Silicon Power products have now launched worldwide in over 90 countries via distributors, VAR’s (Value-Added-Resellers), retailers, and OEM partners. What makes us successful is our commitment to profit sharing, and a long-term relationship with our customers, vendors, employees, and investors. Invested in by the well-known Chiao Tung Bank (www.ctnbank.com.tw) which is a subsidiary of the biggest Taiwanese financial holdings group, Mega Financial Group ( www.megaholdings.com.tw). Join with us as one of our valuable partners at partner@silicon-power.com or call (886)2-8797-8833.

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SILICON POWER Computer and Communications, INC.
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7F, No. 106, Zhou-Z Street NeiHu Dist.,
Taipei 114, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Tel. 886-2-8797-8833
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