Lexar Media Announces Expanded Crucial Ballistix DDR3 Product Offerings for Enthusiasts...

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Wed Jul 23, 2008 8:01am EDT

Lexar Media Announces Expanded Crucial Ballistix DDR3 Product Offerings for Enthusiasts and Gamers

    New Ballistix Modules Provide Gaming Enthusiasts with Even More
                          DDR3 Memory Options
FREMONT, Calif. & GLASGOW, Scotland--(Business Wire)--
Lexar Media (NYSE:MU), a leading global provider of memory
products for digital media, today announced immediate availability of
Crucial Ballistix(R) PC3-10600 (DDR3-1333MHz) and PC3-14400
(DDR3-1800MHz) high-performance memory modules. These new modules
expand on the award-winning Crucial Ballistix DDR3-1600 and
DDR3-2000MHz product offering. As part of its commitment to the PC
enthusiast and gaming community, Lexar Media continually seeks to
bring new memory offerings to market and enhance its product lines.
For complete product details on the Crucial Ballistix line-up, visit:
www.crucial.com/ballistix, www.crucial.com/uk/ballistix or
www.crucial.com/eu/ballistix.

   Specific Crucial Ballistix modules, such as the DDR3-1600MHz,
-1800MHz, and -2000MHz modules, have enhanced performance profiles
within the module programming that when paired with a supported
platform, provide users with an option for easy setup and
configuration instead of a manual process that may require trial and
error or advanced system knowledge. The modules also support manual
configuration in the event the user wants to maintain full control.

   "We're pleased to offer gaming enthusiasts a full spectrum of DDR3
product speeds and densities that will satisfy their system and
over-clocking requirements," said Jeremy Mortenson, Lexar Media's
senior DRAM product marketing manager. "Crucial customers can now
select from a wide variety of award-winning DDR3 offerings to best
suit their needs, while experiencing advanced performance and
stability."

   The new Crucial Ballistix DDR3 memory modules are available in 1GB
modules and 2GB kits at www.crucial.com/ballistix,
www.crucial.com/uk/ballistix or www.crucial.com/eu/ballistix.

   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 also sells flash memory products under the Kodak brand. For more
information about Lexar, 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.

   (C) 2008 Lexar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Information is
subject to change without notice. Lexar and the Lexar logo are
trademarks of Lexar Media, Inc. Micron, Crucial, the Crucial logo and
Ballistix are trademarks of Micron Technology, Inc. All other brand or
product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective holders.

Lexar Media
US Media Contact:
Kelly Sasso, +1-208-363-5654
ksasso@micron.com
or
UK Media Contact:
Gillian Kelso, +44 (0) 1355 586267
crucialeupr@micron.com

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