"TOKYO, July 19, 2005 - Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT / TSE:6501) today announced the world's first server module product offering a high-speed Front Side Bus (FSB) speed of 667MHz*1 on the latest 64bit Intel® Itanium® 2 processor (1.66GHz). The module of 'BladeSymphony' blade server, supporting the improved FSB speeds will be generally available in Japan on July 21, 2005."