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Intel has canceled plans for high-end versions of its 800-MHz Xeon processor, saying computer makers didn´t want the chip.

The Xeon is Intel´s high-end version of its Pentium III. The most expensive Xeons come with 1MB or 2MB of high-speed cache memory built into the chip itself.

Intel released 700-MHz versions of these large-cache Xeons in May but decided to skip the 800-MHz version, company spokesman Otto Pijpker said today.

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