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DEICO was founded in 1979 to design space-saving technology into electronic products so they could be more easily manufactured and give higher yields. Since that time, DEICO has become one of America's leading high-volume surface mount manufacturing companies DEICO specializes in producing computer-related products that are smaller, lighter, faster, smarter, less expensive, and more efficiently manufacturable. Furthermore, DEICO has evolved a corporate culture that is committed to quality. Quality workmanship and doing the job right the first time are of paramount importance to the company, and employees at all levels are constantly encouraged to be attuned to these principles. DEICO's intent is to give the words "Made in U.S.A." the meaning you always wanted them to have. All DEICO products are 100% tested to prove they meet functional requirements before being shipped. They are also inspected using modern quality control methods to ensure they look and perform impeccably. As a result, DEICO confidently backs its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction with both a generous product warranty and rigorous technical support.

DEICO gained prominence as a premier manufacturer of Single In-line Memory Modules (SIMMs) for sale under the DEICO brand name and to major computer manufacturers. DEICO is now the leading U.S.-based supplier of standard and custom SIMMs. DEICO also designs and produces a variety of products for the IBM-compatible computer market, and the product line is steadily increasing over time. DEICO products include EGA and VGA video boards, disk controllers, FAX boards, motherboards, and systems based on 80286, 80386 SX, 80386 and related microprocessors. All DEICO products are produced to the same exacting standards of quality and are warranted against defects in materials or workmanship. When you are looking for high-quality computer solutions, and you expect years of trouble-free performance, ask your dealer for DEICO products.