Milpitas, California-based Adaptec Inc says it has no immediate response to reports that competitor Distributed Processing Technology Inc, Maitland, Florida has slashed prices on its AT amd EISA disk controller boards: fear of a price war put Adaptec’s share price under pressure last week; the company told Reuter Competitive pressure has always been there and we’ll respond as we always have to it; Adaptec’s manufacturing organisation could cut costs and pass the benefits onto its customers; Distributed Processing is discounting its AT adaptors to $285 from $655.
