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420 Megabytes (MB) Replaces 340MB As The Standard For Notebook Hard Drives

AUSTIN, TEXAS August 21, 1995 -- Dell Computer Corporation (Nasdaq: DELL)
today announced that buyers of Latitude notebook computers can expect
bigger hard drives as the standard without any increase in price. The
entry-level hard drive has increased in size from 340Megabytes (MB) to
420MB across its Latitude notebook family.

"Today's announcement should be welcome news for customers of Dell's
Latitude line -- a notebook family which already leads the industry in
battery life," said David Altounian, director of portables marketing at
Dell Computer Corporation. "The larger hard drives enable our customers to
take advantage of more robust software applications and emerging 32-bit
operating systems such as Windows 95."

Dell offers the following hard drive capacities on its portable computers.
Current additional costs to upgrade are also included.

 MODEL          420MB               524MB        810MB         1.2GB

 Latitude XPi    Standard           $200         $400          $900
 Latitude XP     Standard           $200         $400          $900
 Latitude LX     Standard           $200         $400          N/A

A Fortune 500 company, Dell Computer Corporation is the world's leading
direct marketer of personal computers and one of the largest PC
manufacturers in the world, based on annual revenues of nearly $3.5
billion. Dell designs and customizes products and services to end-user
requirements and offers an extensive selection of peripherals and software
through the DellWare program.

Information on Dell and its products can be obtained through its toll-free
number, 1-800-BUY-DELL (1-800-289-3355) or by accessing the Dell Worldwide
Web server, at http://www.dell.com/.
 
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