Tyan Thunder n3600QE S4980 Motherboard

TYAN Updated: 2009-01-30 RSS
Tyan Thunder n3600QE S4980 Motherboard

Extensively for HPC, EDA, various high cluster simulations and digital rendering, the Thunder n3600QE (S4980) can fully support up to four quad-core AMD Opteron™ 8000 Series Processors (Socket 1207). Additional features include 16 DDR2 667/533/400 DIMMs of Reg. ECC memory, nVIDIA nForce Pro 3600 chipset, six SATA ports with RAID 0/1/10/5 support, a build-in XGI graphic, one PCI-E slot for expansion, SMDC IPMI2.0 (optional) and dual GbE all in a E-ATX form factor.

Processor
- Quad 1207-pin ZIF sockets support up to (4) AMD Opteron™ (Rev.F) 8000 series processors
- Up to 1.0GHz Hyper-Transport link support

Chipset
- nVIDIA nVidia nForce Pro 3600 (MCP55 Pro)
- SMSC SCH5017

Memory
- Dual memory channels
- Up to (16) DDR 2 667/533/400 DIMMs
- Up to 64GB of reg, ECC memory
- Support 4-rank memory DIMMs

Expansion Slots
- (1) PCI-E x16 slot (2nd slot, 2x controller)
- Total of one usable expansion slot

Integrated I/O Interfaces
- (1) IDE connector
- (2) USB 2.0 Ports (via cable)
- (1) COM port (via cable)
- Tyan 2x 9 pin fan header (for Tyan barebone)
- Tyan 2x 6 pin front-panel header
- Tyan 2x 25 pin SMDC header
- ID LED header
- SMDC Warning LED header

Back Panel I/O Ports (share I/O shield of S3970)
- Stacked PS/2 Mouse & Keyboard ports
- (1) Double-decked USB 2.0 port
- (1) COM1 connector
- (1) 15 -pin VGA port
- (2) Side-by-side RJ4510/100/1000 Base-T ports with link/activity LED

Integrated PCI IDE
- Single channel master mode supports up to two IDE devices
- Support ATA-133/100/66/33 IDE drives & ATAPI compliant devices Integrated Serial ATA-II
- (3) Serial ATA-II Host controllers embedded
- Up to (6) serial ATA-II ports running at 3.0Gb/s per direction per channel
- Serial ATA II specification compliant
- nVidia MediaShield™ supports for RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD
- HDD LED Support (TYFP header)

Integrated PCI Graphics
- XGI Volari Z7 (XG20)
- 16MB frame buffer memory

System Management
- SMSC SCH5017 w/ 3xEMC6D103
- (4) CPU Fan & (4) 4-pin system Fan headers, w/ tachometer input and auto fan control
- Temperature & voltage monitoring
- Watchdog timer support
- Port 80 code display LED

Server Management
- M3291, IPMI 2.0 Remote System Mgmt card
- Renesas H8S2167 BMC controller
- BT, KCS, Logging support
- IPMI-over-LAN
- Remote power on/off and reset
- 2-pin warning LED

Integrated LAN Controllers
- (2) NFP3600 integrated MAC w/ (2) Marvell 88E1116 single port Gigabit Ethernet PHY
- Integrated TCP offload Engine (TOE)
- IEEE802.3 compliant, WOL/PXE support
- Front panel LAN LED support (TYFP2 header)

BIOS
- AMI BIOS 8 Mbit Flash
- Supports ACPI 2.0
- PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0 Power Management
- ACPI S1, S4, S5 support

Power
- EPS 12V power w/ 24+8+4(+4) power connectors
- (1) extra 2x2 power connector to support next-generation SSI PSU
- Onboard 5-phase digital VRD

Form Factor
- Extended ATX footprint (13" x 12", 330.2 mm x 304.8mm)