Introduction; Overview - TYAN S1570 AT User Manual

1. Introduction

1.1 Overview

The S1570 is a quality, high performance mainboard designed for Intel
Pentium microprocessors. This mainboard utilizes the Intel 430TX chipset
and can support CPU speeds of 75MHz through 200MHz. The S1570
will also support the CyrixM1/6x86 CPU's and the Intel multimedia
Pentium P55C/P54CTB (MMX Overdrive) which utilizes MMX com-
mands.
The S1570's PCI Local Bus provides high performance capabilities that
are ideal for a wide range of demanding applications such as: CAD,
CAM, CAE, networking, multi-user environments, database management,
desktop publishing, image processing and 3D animation.
This integrated system board achieves high reliability with numerous
features and yet is small enough to be supported in a "AT" form-factor.
Some of the features included are: on-board dual channel PCI PIO,
DMA IDE and UltraDMA/33, on-board floppy controller, on-board high
speed I/O, and support for pipeline-burst SRAM.
Flexibility and expandibility have been designed into the S1570. With I/O
and drive controller support built on-board, the five PCI and four ISA
(One ISA and one PCI as a shared slot) slots are free for numerous add-
on expansion cards.
Remember to take a look at Tyan Computers web site located at
http://www.tyan.com. Here you can find information on all of Tyan's
products along with FAQ's, distributors list, drivers and CMOS setting
explanations. If you have a tech support question please contact us at
www.tyan.com.
Notice
This board uses the Intel 430TX chipset. According to Intel , the USB
function in this chipset is not guaranteed. Compatibility tests cannot be
conducted for all USB peripherals at this time. Please log on to the Tyan
web page for the latest infomation.
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