Crucial.com Unveils New Crucial™ System Scanner Tool for Mac OS X
New online tool “peeks inside” Macs to deliver hardware compatibility information
Boise, ID, and Glasgow, UK
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Friday, January 18, 2008
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Lexar Media, a leading global
provider of memory products for digital media, today announced the launch of
its unique Crucial System Scanner tool for Mac OS X on www.crucial.com/mac; www.crucial.com/uk/mac and www.crucial.com/eu/mac. The new
easy-to-use online tool scans memory-hungry Mac OS X desktops and notebooks
for hardware component information and delivers a listing of possible memory
upgrade options. The Crucial System Scanner tool for Mac OS X is one of many
user-friendly tools made available to customers by The Memory Experts™ at Crucial.com.
The Crucial System Scanner tool for Mac OS X represents the
first online tool from a memory manufacturer to provide a self-help scanning
instrument exclusively for Mac users. In a few easy steps, the Crucial System
Scanner tool determines the amount of pre-installed memory and the available
memory options for maximizing the Mac’s performance. Crucial.com now not only
offers an easy and reliable solution for finding guaranteed compatible and
Apple®-certified RAM, but also simplifies the process of finding the right
upgrade.
“There are literally thousands of memory upgrades on the market,
and many Mac users are unsure about what type of memory is required by their
system and what is their maximum capacity. The Crucial System Scanner tool
empowers Mac users to maximize their system’s performance while saving money
by doing their own upgrades” stated John Egan, Crucial’s Web Manager. “Demand
for Crucial memory upgrades for Mac OS X is rapidly growing thanks to our guarantee
of reliable memory at a competitive price point.”
Crucial.com visitors using a Mac system will find the dedicated
Crucial System Scanner tool available for free under www.crucial.com/mac, www.crucial.com/uk/mac and www.crucial.com/eu/mac.
About Lexar Media
Lexar Media is a leading marketer and manufacturer of NAND flash and DRAM memory
products under the Lexar and Crucial brand names. Lexar Media also sells flash
memory products under the Kodak brand. For more information about Lexar Media,
visit www.lexar.com. For more information about Crucial products, visit www.crucial.com, www.crucial.com/uk or www.crucial.com/eu.
Lexar Media, Inc. is a subsidiary of Micron Technology, Inc., and Lexar Media
is a division of Micron Europe Limited, a division of Micron Semiconductor
Asia Pte. Ltd., and a division of Micron Japan, Ltd.
About Micron Technology, Inc.
Micron Technology, Inc., is one of the world's leading providers of advanced
semiconductor solutions. Through its worldwide operations, Micron manufactures
and markets DRAMs, NAND flash memory, CMOS image sensors, other semiconductor
components, and memory modules for use in leading-edge computing, consumer,
networking and mobile products. Micron's common stock is traded on the New
York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the MU symbol. To learn more about Micron
Technology, Inc., visit www.micron.com.
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