07.202.2005 - Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team Breaking Records With Trek® Bikes Designed On AMD64 Technology

SUNNYVALE, CA -- July 21, 2005 --AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced that current Tour de France leader and six-time Tour champion Lance Armstrong is riding Trek® bikes designed in just four weeks on workstations powered by the AMD Opteron™ processor with Direct Connect Architecture. Trek’s Advanced Concept Group completely redesigned the Time Trial bike, known as the “TT,” on the AMD64-based workstations from HP and BOXX to create the new “TTx” in record time, giving the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team a competitive edge at the Tour de France. As a result, on July 5, 2005 the team broke the 10-year-old Tour de France speed record for a team time trial by almost two seconds, averaging an astounding 57.31 kph in the 67.5 km stage. - View Press Release - Visit AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.)