Tyan Thunder K8SE S2892 Motherboard

TYAN Updated: 2009-01-29 RSS
Tyan Thunder K8SE S2892 Motherboard

Server performance and 64-bit power come together in the form of Tyan's Thunder K8SE (S2892), a dual AMD Opteron™ processor motherboard for intensive computing applications. Using the capabilities of the highly-scalable AMD64 processor design coupled with NVIDIA's nForce Pro core-logic, and an industry-leading Direct Connect Architecture, the Thunder K8SE delivers features such as dual Gigabit Ethernet and single 10/100 LAN ports, dual PCI Express x16 (one x16 and one x4 signal), and three PCI-X slots, support for up to eight (8) Registered DDR400/333 memory modules, integrated server video, built-in Serial ATA-II NVIDIA RAID, TARO™ storage add-on card support, and remote management option all provide customers with the ability to do more and reach higher potentials in their server applications.

Processor
- Dual µPGA 940-pin ZIF sockets
- Up to two AMD Opteron™ 200 series processors
- Integrated 128-bit Dual-Ch DDR memory controller
- Supports Single and Dual Core processors

Chipset
- AMD-8131™  PCI-X Tunnel
- NVIDIA nForce™ Prof. 2200 (CrushK8-04 Pro)
- Winbond™ W83627HF Super I/O ASIC
- Analog Devices ADT7463 Hardware Monitoring IC

Memory
- 128-bit dual channel (interleaved) memory bus
- Total of eight DDR DIMM sockets (four per CPU)
- Supports up to 32GB of Registered DDR
- Supports Single/Dual/Quad Rank mem. modules
- Supports DDR 266/333/400 memory
- Supports ECC with CHIPKILL technology

Expansion Slots
- (1) x16 PCI Express slot with x16 signal
- (1) x16 PCI Express slot with x4 signal
- (1) PCI 2.3 compliant 5V tolerant 32bit/33MHz
- (2) independent 64-bit PCI-X buses: (2) 133/100 MHz PCI-X slots from Bridge A; (1) 100/66 MHz PCI-X slot from Bridge B; (1) Tyan TARO™ SO-DIMM, 100/66MHz max. from Bridge B (supports M7901,M7902, M9000)

Integrated I/O
- One floppy connector supports up to two drives
- One parallel port header and two serial (one connector, one header)
- Four USB 2.0 ports (two rear & two front)
- One 15-pin VGA connector
- PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors

System Management
- Total of nine 3-pin fan headers
- Six fan headers with monitoring
- One 2-pin Chassis Intrusion header
- Temperature, voltage and fan monitoring

Integrated LAN Controller
- One Broadcom BCM5704C dual-ch GbE: Two RJ-45 LAN connectors with LEDs; Connected to PCI-X Bridge B; Two Front Panel LED headers
- One Intel® 82551QM 10/100Mbps LAN controller: One RJ-45 LAN connectors with LEDs, stacked on rear two USB 2.0 ports; Connected to 32bit/33MHz PCI 2.3 bus; One Front Panel LED header

Integrated Enhanced IDE Controller
- Two IDE dual-drive ports support up to four EIDE devices; support for UDMA 133/100/66/33 IDE drives and ATAPI devices

Integrated PCI Graphics
- ATI® RAGE™ XL 8MB PCI graphics controller

Integrated SATA Controller
- Two integrated dual port SATA-II controllers
- Four SATA-II connectors: up to four drives
- Supports 3.0Gb/s per port; RAID 0, 1, 0+1
- NvRAID™ v2.0 support

Optional Modules (SMDC/TSO Support)
- M7901/M7902, Ultra 320 SCSI TARO™ card: Adaptec AIC-7901/7902 single/dual-channel Ultra320 SCSI controller; Adaptec HostRAID 0, 1, 10 supported

- M9000 SAS/SATA II TARO™ card: Adaptec AIC-9405/9410 SAS controller; Supports up to 4-port (M9000-5) and 8-port (M9000-10 ) SAS & SATA running at 3.0 Gb/s; Adaptec HostRAID 0, 1 & 10 supported

Intelligent Platform Management Interface Header
- TYAN Server Management Daughter card (optional) supports features listed below via IPMI header
- QLogic Zircon Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) based on powerful ARM7 technology
- Tailored for IPMI highest 2.0 spec.
- Supports KCS and BT styles
- Flexible Windows or Linux Management Solution
- Supports RMCP and SNMP protocols
- Supports ASF standard and EMP
- I2C serial multi-master controllers and UARTs
- Build-in IPMB connector
- Remote power on/off and reset support (IPMI-over-LAN)

BIOS
- Phoenix BIOS on 8Mbit LPC Flash ROM
- Supports ACPI 2.0 and SRAT
- Supports PXE via Ethernet, USB device boot
- SMBIOS 2.3.1, BBS 1.1 compliant
- Headless Operation via serial console redirect
- 48-bit LBA Support

Form Factor
- SSI EEB v3.0 Footprint, fits most Rackmount E-ATX chassis (12"x13"; 304.8x330.2mm)
- EPS 12V/SSI (24 + 8pin) power connectors
- Serial (one) and VGA (one) connectors
- Stacked USB 2.0 (two) connectors
- Stacked PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors
- Two RJ-45 LAN connectors with LEDs