PARTS NOW! AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE FROM HP

Madison, Wis., May 5, 2004—HP has awarded Parts Now! a Certificate of Excellence for achieving the highest sales volume in 2003.

Each year, HP recognizes three Authorized Parts Resellers (APR) for greatest sales volume of HP parts, highest percentage growth in HP parts business, and an overall award for the best combination of sales and growth. Parts Now! took the honor again this year for greatest sales volume.

“Parts Now! was the clear leader in HP parts purchases, and showed their commitment to driving and differentiating the HP brand in parts sales,” said Vince Clements, Hewlett-Packard Parts Sales Manager.

“We are extremely pleased and honored to be awarded with this Certificate of Excellence,” Parts Now! VP of Marketing & Strategy Jason Jensen said.

“HP produces high quality products that are proven performers in the industry, and we strive to offer the widest selection of HP printer parts in the industry. Our people have done a wonderful job of making that happen, and our customers have really benefited.”

Parts Now! LLC is the world’s leading distributor of new and refurbished computer printer parts and component level repairs. The international wholesaler is the largest printer parts reseller for Hewlett-Packard, Lexmark and Canon U.S.A. Inc. Parts Now! offers 7-7 CST same-day shipping, free industry-leading technical support, 99.8% same-day perfect shipping accuracy, and the highest availability of printer parts of any vendor.