SUNNYVALE, CA — November 2, 2004 —AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the appointment of David J. Edmondson, president and chief operating officer of RadioShack Corporation, to its board of directors. Mr. Edmondson, 45, was elected at AMD’s board of directors meeting on Oct. 27.

“The appointment of David Edmondson to our board is another symbol of AMD’s transformation to industry leadership,” said Hector Ruiz, AMD CEO and chairman of the board. “David’s knowledge of consumers and particularly ‘digital lifestyle’ trends makes him a strong addition to a very solid board. He is joining a talented and well-rounded group of advisors whose expertise spans enterprise computing, finance, operations and corporate governance.”