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For Immediate Release
1 June 2003

EPIX® Imaging Products Are Lindows Compatible!

Buffalo Grove, Illinois - EPIX, Inc., announces the compatibility of its products with the Lindows Operating System

Imaging professionals seeking a minimal-cost computer platform can combine EPIX® imaging products with the Microtel SYSMAR737 PC from Wal-Mart!Pair the EPIX(R) PIXCI® SV5 and Microtel SYSMAR737 PC to capture full resolution NTSC/RS170, without loss due to compression, at full video rate, for as little as $395.00 for the SV5 and $199.00 for the Microtel SYSMAR737 PC. Or, pair the EPIX(R) SILICON VIDEO® 1310/1310C CMOS camera system, starting as low as $1395.00 with the Microtel SYSMAR737 PC, to capture 1.3 megapixel resolution in monochrome or color.

Lindows is an economical Linux operating system designed for simple and reliable operation and can be found on specially certified Microtel computers. A PC which is pre-loaded with Lindows is less expensive than a comparable Windows® equipped PC. The Graphical User Interface looks and feels like Windows® and functions in much the same way, and has the ability to run select Windows programs.

Prices shown for EPIX® imaging components do not include the required XCLIB library for Linux [$495.00, single developer license]. PIXCI SV5 price does not include NTSC/RS170 camera. The Lindows/Microtel computers are available through www.walmart.com. Please check the Wal-Mart web site for up-to-date pricing of computer and computer accessories.

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CONTACTS:
PRODUCT INFORMATION:
Charlie Dijak
EPIX, Inc
381 Lexington Drive
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Tel: 847.465.1818
Fax: 847.465.1919

cad@epixinc.com

www.epixinc.com

PRESS INFORMATION:
Bonnie Mascari
EPIX, Inc
381 Lexington Drive
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Tel: 847.465.1818
Fax: 847.465.1919

bjm@epixinc.com

www.epixinc.com

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