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Sources: HP, Asus, and Acer have started using small amounts of DRAM chips from CXMT in their laptops for non-US markets, amid an unprecedented memory shortage (Nikkei Asia)

TAIPEI — Leading PC makers HP, Asus and Acer have started to use small amounts of chips from China's ChangXin Memory Technologies amid …

HP, Asus, and Acer have started using small amounts of DRAM chips from China's ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) in their laptops for non-US markets. This development comes amid an unprecedented memory shortage. According to sources, the PC makers are incorporating CXMT chips into their products for regions outside the US.

The use of CXMT chips by these major PC manufacturers marks a significant move, as they look to secure memory supplies. Further details on the extent of CXMT chip usage and the specific laptop models involved are not available.

The memory shortage has been impacting the tech industry, and companies are exploring alternative suppliers to meet demand.

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