Terms and Conditions of Sale | ATI Technologies SR-221, SR-61, SR-81

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4. Terms and Conditions of Sale

The following Terms and Conditions are a supplement to and include a portion of ATI’s Standard Terms and Conditions, which are on file at ATI and available upon request.

ATI warrants to Purchaser that Protector™ products purchased hereunder will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of one (1) years from the date of shipment. This warranty does not cover components subject to wear and tear under normal usage or those requiring periodic replacement. ATI will have no liability under this warranty unless: (a) ATI is given written notice of the claimed defect and a description thereof within thirty (30) days after Purchaser discovers the defect and in any event not later than the last day of the warranty period; and (b) the defective item is received by ATI not later ten (10) days after the last day of the warranty period. ATI’s entire liability and Purchaser’s sole remedy under this warranty is limited to repair or replacement, at ATI’s election, of the defective part or item or, at ATI’s election, refund of the price paid for the item. The foregoing warranty does not apply to any defect or failure resulting from improper installation, operation, maintenance or repair by anyone other than ATI.

ATI will in no event be liable for incidental, consequential or special damages of any kind, even if ATI has been advised of the possibility of such damages. ATI’s aggregate liability will in no event exceed the amount paid by purchaser for the item which is the subject of claim or dispute. ATI will have no liability of any kind for failure of any equipment or other items not supplied by ATI.

No action against ATI, regardless of form, arising out of or in any way connected with products or services supplied hereunder may be brought more than one (1) year after the cause of action occurred.

No representation or agreement varying or extending the warranty and limitation of remedy provisions contained herein is authorized by ATI, and may not be relied upon as having been authorized by ATI, unless in writing and signed by an executive officer of ATI.

Unless otherwise agreed in writing by ATI, all designs, drawings, data, inventions, software and other technology made or developed by ATI in the course of providing products and services hereunder, and all rights therein under any patent, copyright or other law protecting intellectual property, shall be and remain ATI’s property. The sale of products or services hereunder does not convey any express or implied license under any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right owned or controlled by ATI, whether relating to the products sold or any other matter, except for the license expressly granted below.

In the course of supplying products and services hereunder, ATI may provide or disclose to Purchaser confidential and proprietary information of ATI relating to the design, operation or other aspects of ATI’s products. As between ATI and Purchaser, ownership of such information, including without limitation any computer software provided to Purchaser by ATI, shall remain in ATI and such information is licensed to Purchaser only for Purchaser’s use in operating the products supplied by ATI hereunder in Purchaser’s internal business operations.

Without ATI’s prior written permission, Purchaser will not use such information for any other purpose or provide or otherwise make such information available to any third party. Purchaser agrees to take all reasonable precautions to prevent any unauthorized use or disclosure of such information.

Purchaser will not be liable hereunder with respect to disclosure or use of information which: (a) is in the public domain when received from ATI; (b) is thereafter published or otherwise enters the public domain through no fault of Purchaser; (c) is in Purchaser’s possession prior to receipt from ATI; (d) is lawfully obtained by Purchaser from a third party entitled to disclose it; or (f) is required to be disclosed by judicial order or other governmental authority, provided that, with respect to such required disclosures, Purchaser gives ATI prior notice thereof and uses all legally available means to maintain the confidentiality of such information.

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SR-131, SR-61, SR-176, SR-221, SR-101 specifications

ATI Technologies, a name synonymous with groundbreaking graphics solutions, developed a series of remarkable products designed to cater to various computing needs. Among these, the SR-101, SR-221, SR-81, SR-176, and SR-61 graphics processing units (GPUs) stand out due to their distinct features and capabilities, which laid the groundwork for modern graphics technology.

The ATI SR-101 was an entry-level graphics card that offered impressive performance for its time. Key features included support for 16-bit color and hardware acceleration for 2D graphics. It was primarily designed for basic computing tasks, making it ideal for everyday users. The SR-101 utilized a simple architecture, which allowed for efficient processing of graphics without overwhelming the CPU, thus enhancing overall system performance.

In contrast, the SR-221 pushed the boundaries of performance further. This mid-range card introduced support for 3D graphics rendering, which was groundbreaking during its era. The SR-221 leveraged innovations in rendering techniques, providing smoother graphics and an overall richer visual experience. Its capability to handle higher resolutions and improved texture mapping made it a favorite among gamers and graphic designers alike.

The SR-81 was notable for its advanced multi-texturing capabilities, which allowed for more realistic lighting and shadow effects in 3D environments. Designed for high-performance applications, this graphics card employed a more robust architecture and higher memory bandwidth, enabling it to handle complex graphics calculations with ease. Its support for OpenGL and Direct3D made it a versatile option for various software applications, further cementing its place in the gaming community.

The SR-176 card took performance to new heights with advancements in shader technology. It was designed for users demanding high fidelity in graphics rendering, supporting advanced shader models that facilitated realistic character animations and expansive environments. Coupled with enhanced cooling solutions, the SR-176 ensured stable performance even during intense gaming sessions.

Lastly, the SR-61 card was a power-efficient option that targeted the burgeoning mobile computing market. With a focus on lower power consumption without sacrificing performance, the SR-61 was an ideal solution for laptops and portable devices. Its integration of advanced power management features helped extend battery life, making it popular among mobile users who required competent graphics performance on the go.

In conclusion, ATI Technologies’ SR series, including the SR-101, SR-221, SR-81, SR-176, and SR-61, showcased a range of features and technologies that addressed diverse needs in the graphics market. From basic graphics processing to high-end gaming capabilities, these cards exemplified ATI’s commitment to innovation and user satisfaction, leaving a lasting impact on the industry.