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• Springdale and K8-based boards to appear quietly at Fall Comdex
  Monday 18 November 2002 – 11:49
  Although motherboards using Intel's Springdale chipset and the K8-platform from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will be at the top of Taiwanese board makers' exhibition lists at Comdex Fall 2002, their product displays are expected to be rather low-profile.
• Springdale changes will put pressure on SiS, VIA and AMD
  Friday 22 November 2002 – 04:50
  Intel's latest specification changes in its Springdale chipset are expected to affect not only Taiwanese chipset designers' product planning but also the new K8-core platform from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
• Springdale Price Cuts!
  Friday 23 May 2003 – 12:09
  Although they've only just released the chipset, Intel are already planning price cuts on their whole i865 chipset series, effective June 29.
• ATI: No Springdale licensing yet
  Wednesday 19 March 2003 – 05:28
  Contrary to market rumors, ATI Technologies said it has not received notification from Intel regarding licensing for the 800MHz FSB (front-side bus) standard used in the new Springdale platform.
• CP Technology to launch Springdale boards in 2Q
  Monday 20 January 2003 – 08:50
  Graphics card maker CP Technology is planning to make another attempt in the motherboard market in the second quarter of 2003 with new products based on Intel's Springdale platform and Radeon IGP series integrated chipsets from ATI Technologies.

• Metamorphosis from Springdale to Canterwood*
  Tuesday 3 June 2003 – 07:00
  With new information, we update our coverage of the work Asus has done in emulating PAT optimization on the 865PE chpset. The technical details made available to us by Asus leave open the possibility that other mobo vendors can follow suit. Will Intel have to play the 800 pound gorilla with Asus, or have the floodgates been opened? At the end of the day, you may end up the ultimate winner, paying less for more power.