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AMD recently held a demonstration of its new quad-core, 45nm Opteron processor, Shanghai, to show a live demo of the working product in front of the assembled press. 
AMD had seen its first effort at quad-core, the 65nm Barcelona, dogged with delivery problems and other issues. The chosen venue for the debut was a datacenter belonging to the second largest ISP in Europe, Strato, in Berlin.
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