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The 31-year-old W.j.sanders and the seven colleagues of Fairchild were established AMD. The first self-owned product AM2501 in 1970. The 1979 AMD is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. In 1982, AMD and Intel signed the IAPX86 series microcomputer processor and technical exchange protocol. The first production line set in Austin is put into use. In 1983, AMD launched int.STD.1000 standard, which is the highest quality standard in the industry. In 1985, AMD entered the "Wealth" magazine 500. In 1991, AMD began to produce 386 series CPUs, breaking Intel's monopoly, and produced more than million pieces of production in the same year. In 1992 and Intel's five-year litigation, AMD got cooperation in production and sales of 386 series products. In 1993, AMD and Fujitsu cooperate to produce memory; AMD 486 series chip came out. In 1994 and Compaq formed a long-term strategic alliance, the Compaq computer was equipped with AMD CPU. In 1994, AMD showed K5 processor at the microprocessor technology forum year. In 1997, the K6 processor was introduced. In 1998, K6 - 3D technology was introduced; the low price PC trend brings new opportunities to AMD. In 2000, AMD was first in Intel, took the lead in launch the fastest 850 MHz chip at that time. In April 2002, Sanders went to CEO, and AMD ended an era. Ruerz takes office 2003 2003 Opteron (龙) released 2003 2003 Global Climate Protection Plan 2003 Athlon 64 Release 2004 90nm - Blade Server 2005 Double Core 2006 36th Assembly Factory Build
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AMD Milestone Event Link 1969 Company Creating 1972 AMD Listing 1972 AMD Create Malaysia Branch 1975 Entering Memory Market 1975 8080A Product Line 1976 First and Intel Reach Patent Exchange Agreement 1979 In New York Stock Trading Market NYSE listing 1981 updated and expanded with Intel Exchange 1991 AM386 chip issued 1993 and Fujitsu groups FASL flash memory joint venture factory 1994 AM486 chip release 1995 FAB25 assembly factory 25 Established Osnddin 1996 K6 release 1999 K7 Athlon released 2000 FAB30 (30th decoration plant) Germany Saxon Dresden Dresden 2001 ATHLON XP released 2002 Ruerz (Hector de Ruiz) as New CEO 2003 Opteron released 2003 GCPP 2003 2003 Athlon 64 released 2004 90nm - Blade server 2005 double kernel launched 2006 36th assembly factories built
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