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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 – Congratulations!
You're now the owner of the most advanced dual Intel processor solution – the Thunder i7500.
Based on Intel's E7500 chipset, the Thunder i7500 continues to carry the strong Thunder line and
leaves little to be desired. Never leaving anything behind, the Thunder i7500 is HyperThreading
ready – fully supporting HyperThreading enabled Xeons. This means the Thunder i7500 comes
ready to meet networking, storage, and video demands right out of the box. All your networking
needs are handled with ease by both the onboard 10/100Mbps and 1Gbps network ports and
storage support is flexible and speedy with optional dual channel Ultra320 SCSI or Ultra160 SCSI.
With onboard video and support for unprecedented remote management, the Thunder i7500 is
one of the most compelling business solutions available.
The Thunder i7500 supports up to 12GB of Registered ECC PC2100/1600 DDR SDRAM, Xeon
processors 2GHz and beyond, and supports two 133MHz/100M/66Hz PCI-X slots, two
66MHz/33MHz PCI-X slots and one 32-bit/33MHz slot.
Remember to visit TYAN's Website at http://www.tyan.com. There you can find information on all
of
TYAN's
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1.2 – Hardware Specifications
Processor
• Dual PGA603 ZIF sockets
• Supports up to two Intel Xeon Processors
• Onboard VRM (VRM 9.1 spec)
• Front-Side Bus support for 400MHz
Chipset
• Intel E7500 chipset
• MCH + ICH3 + P64H2 + FWH
• P64H2 supports two PCI-X busses
• Winbond 83627HF Super I/O ASIC
Memory
• Six 184-pin 2.5v DDR DIMM sockets
• Supports up to 12GB of Registered
PC1600/2100* DDR
memory
• Also supports ECC memory modules
Expansion Slots
• Two 64-bit 100/66/33MHz (3.3-volt) PCI-X
slots
• Two 64-bit 66/33MHz (3.3-volt) PCI-X slots
• One 32-bit 33MHz (5-volt) PCI slot
• Total of five usable slots
*The Thunder i7500 supports both PC2100
and PC1600 but Intel's E7500 chipset will
only operate at PC1600.
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BIOS
Integrated SCSI (manufacturing option)
• Adaptec AIC-7899W (AIC-7902 option)
controller
• Dual-channel Ultra160 (Ultra320 option) SCSI
support
• 160MB/sec maximum data throughput per
channel
• Supports up to 15 LVD SCSI devices per
channel
• Supports Adaptec Zero-Channel RAID (ZCR)
technology in PCI-X slot 2
Integrated 2D/3D Graphics
• ATI RAGE XL graphics controller
• 4MB (8MB optional) frame buffer (SDRAM)
• Standard 15-pin analog VGA port
Server Management Daugtercard (option)
• Q-Logic Zircon Baseboard Management
Controller (BMC)
• I2C and IPMB
• Supports the Intelligent Platform Management
Interface (IPMI)
4
setting
explanations.
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