FWB Lowers Prices on World Class Storage Solutions for the Macintosh

San Francisco, January 31, 1995. FWB, Inc., manufacturer of the award
winning Hammer brand of high performance mass storage products, today
announced price reductions of up to 14 percent on selected Hammer storage
products, including SledgeHammer disk arrays, Hammer hard drives,
HammerDisk removable media subsystems. A summary of new prices and
products follows.

Suggested retail prices for Hammer Professional hard disk drives have been
reduced 4 to 10 percent including the award winning PocketHammer1760,
recommended by MacUser Magazine as the "Ferrari of hard drives." FWB's
high performance PocketHammer drives now range in price from $609 to
$4,739. Capacities range from 530 megabytes to 8.7 gigabytes and are
available in both internal and external models.

Pricing on SledgeHammer disk arrays--recently selected as finalists for
both AV Video Magazine's 1994 Platinum Award and MacUser Magazine's 1994
Editor's Choice award for best new storage system--has been reduced 4 to
14 percent. FWB's high capacity, high performance SledgeHammer disk arrays
now range in price from $1,199 to $13,199. SledgeHammer disk arrays range
in capacity from 1 to 17 gigabytes and are available in both internal and
external models.

Since 1984, FWB, Inc. has been developing mass storage and backup products
specifically for the Macintosh platform, including the Apple PowerBook,
the Apple Workgroup Server 95 and the Power Macintosh. FWB products
include SledgeHammer RAID Arrays; Hammer, Hammer-PE, PocketHammer and
HammerPB hard drives; HammerDisk optical and removable drives; HammerTape
and HammerDAT tape backup systems; and the SCSI JackHammer SCSI-2
accelerator board. FWB also publishes RAID ToolKit, Hard Disk ToolKit,
Hard Disk ToolKit-Personal Edition disk management software, and CD-ROM
ToolKit accelerator software for CD-ROM drives. FWB's products have been
consistently rated the best in their class by publications such as
MacWEEK, MacUser, Macworld, PC WEEK, PC Magazine, and BYTE. FWB's
PremiumService has won the "Best Technical Support" award from The
Macintosh Consultants Network. Inc. Magazine ranked FWB as #109 on the
Inc. 500 list of fastest growing privately held companies in 1993. and
#257 in 1994.

FWB, Inc.
2040 Polk St, Suite 215
San Francisco, CA 94109
415-474-8055,  fax 415-775-2125
AOL: FWBINC
AppleLink: FWB
eWorld: FWB.INC

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