Chapter 1: Introduction; Congratulations - TYAN TOMCAT I815T User Manual

Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 Congratulations!

Thank you for purchasing the Tyan Tomcat i815T!
The Tyan Tomcat i815T is a high performance desktop platform designed for desktop applications that
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require the power of an Intel Pentium III™ processor. This platform utilizes the Intel 815e chipset and
can support CPU speeds through 1.13+GHz and front side bus speeds of 100 MHz or 133 MHz. Please
see Tyan's website for updates and information concerning CPU information and support:
http://www.tyan.com
This integrated performance board is supported in an ATX form factor. Some of the features included are
onboard UltraDMA-100/66/33, optional onboard D.V.M. video, and optional dual 10/100 LAN capability.
With both I/O and drive controller support onboard, the one 2x/4x mode AGP slot and six 32-bit 33MHz
PCI slots are free for numerous types of add-on expansion cards. The three 168-pin DIMM sockets can
support up to 512MB of PC100/133 non-registered, unbuffered SDRAM.
Remember to visit Tyan's website at http://www.tyan.com. There you can find information on all of
Tyan's products with FAQs, distributors list, and BIOS settings explanations.
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