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D-Link(R) Buys Full Year of On-Site Support for Customers Who Purchase xStack Switch

Posted on: Monday, 14 November 2005, 09:00 CST

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Nov. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today launched an offer to buy a full year of next business day on-site rescue support for customers with every purchase of a next-generation D-Link xStack switch. Valued from $100 to $1200, depending on which xStack product is purchased, each D-Link network service contract goes into effect with the purchase and delivery of any qualified xStack switch, giving small and medium business (SMB) customers a complete year of on-site technical support and hardware replacement that is provided by the D-Link certified networking experts at global IT service provider NCR(R). D-Link xStack switches deliver next-generation stackable, managed switching with industry-leading scalability and best-in-class performance.

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The D-Link "365 Days of Protection" promotion runs now through January 27, 2006 and is available on the newest 24- and 48-port switches in the xStack family. For details and a complete list of qualified switches, visit http://www.dlink.com/protect365 or call 1-888-XSTACK-1.

"This special xStack and on-site support promotion is designed to get an IT decision maker to try out our best-in-class line of switches in their infrastructure to show how xStack can deliver robust management, rich configuration and control capabilities, scalability and blazing performance, while also insuring the customer with complete operational protection through the on-site service in the unlikely event of a network emergency," said John DiFrenna, vice president of channel sales for D-Link United States and Mexico. "Our xStack line is an outstanding value proposition and we're confident that our IT customers will be extremely impressed by the xStack's extensive capabilities, performance and quality as well as the professional on-site service.

"IT decision makers can access this program through any of our D-Link authorized resellers," added DiFrenna.

The D-Link Business Solutions VAR Partner Program

D-Link earned a perfect Five-Star Rating from CMP Media's VAR Business Magazine recognizing the company as one of North America's top information-technology vendors in terms of the breadth and depth of channel partner programs it offers to solution providers. The Five-Star Rating is the highest rating possible, acknowledging the robust features and benefits of D-Link's tiered programs for IT integrators, resellers and consultants.

D-Link offers an outstanding VAR Reseller Program that gives both solution providers and their customers exceptional service, cutting edge business-class networking products, a vast array of distribution sources, and rebate dollars based on verifiable purchases of D-Link products each calendar quarter. For more information, please visit http://www.dlink.com/var/.

The D-Link Business Solutions Partner Program offers essential partner benefits and services that include tiered pricing from distributors, additional discounts on D-Link Business Class products, priority field support for D-Link Business Class products, priority 24/7 Technical Support services, competitive bid desk services, a free three-month demo trial period on selected business networking products (limited time offer), lifetime warranty services, and special reseller-only promotions. VAR partners interested in becoming new D-Link Business Solutions Partners can sign up by calling 1-888-DLINKSI (354-6574).

About D-Link

D-Link is the global leader in connectivity for small, medium and large enterprise business networking. The company is an award winning designer, developer, and manufacturer of networking, broadband, digital electronics, voice and data communications solutions for the digital home, Small Office/Home Office (SOHO), Small to Medium Business (SMB), and Workgroup to Enterprise environments. With millions of networking and connectivity products manufactured and shipped, D-Link is a dominant market participant and price/performance leader in the networking and communications market. D-Link U.S.A., Canada, and Mexico headquarters are located at 17595 Mt. Herrmann Street, Fountain Valley, CA, 92708. Phone (800) 326-1688 or (714) 885-6000; FAX (866) 743-4905; Internet http://www.dlink.com/.

D-Link, xStack and the D-Link logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of

D-Link Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. All other third party marks mentioned herein may be trademarks of

their respective owners. Copyright (C) 2005. D-Link Corporation/D-Link

Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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CONTACT: Darek Connole, Media Relations Manager, ext. 6223,dconnole@dlink.com, or Daniel Kelley, Director of Marketing, ext. 6235,dkelley@dlink.com, both of D-Link, +1-800-326-1688

Web site: http://www.dlink.com/

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