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<A HREF="http://www.tyan.com/products/html/thunderi860.html" TARGET=_blank>http://www.tyan.com/products/html/thunderi860.html</A><br> it's a Tyan Server Board, designed for the P4 Xeon Processor...GODDAMN I WANT IT.... 8 Rambus banks who support 4 GB of ram, it has a few (2) 64-bit PCI etc etc etc<br> i'll just paste<br> <br> Designed for the Intel Xeon processor with Netburst microarchitecture, Tyan's Thunder i860 provides groundbreaking performance for workstation and server applications. This high-performance systemboard supports two Xeon processors and is based on Intel's 860 chipset. This chipset supports a 400MHz system bus and up to 4GB of Rambus memory. These features, combined with integrated storage and networking connectivity, make the Thunder i860 a formidable platform for digital video editing CAD/CAM, financial analysis, 3D modeling and more.<br> <br> <br> <IMG SRC="http://www.tyan.com/products/assets/images/Th_i860.gif"><br> <IMG SRC="http://www.tyan.com/products/assets/images/Th_i860_MEC3.gif"><br> <br> Processor<br> Dual PGA603 ZIF sockets<br> Supports two Intel® Xeon™ processors<br> One onboard VRMs <br> Front-Side Bus support for 400MHz<br> <br> <br> Chipset<br> Intel® 860 chipset<br> 82860 North Bridge, 82801BA I/O Controller Hub, 82802AB Firmware Hub and 82806AA PCI 64 Hub<br> <br> <br> System Memory <br> Memory Expansion Card (MEC) design<br> Eight 184-pin RIMM sockets<br> Supports up to 4GB of PC800 Rambus memory<br> <br> <br> Expansion Slots<br> One AGP Pro 50 slot; also supports 4x mode<br> Two 64-bit 66MHz (3.3-volt) PCI slots.<br> Three 32-bit 33MHz (5-volt) PCI slots<br> Total of six usable slots<br> <br> <br> Integrated I/O<br> One floppy connector supports up to two drives<br> Two 9-pin 16550-based serial ports <br> One 25-pin SPP/ECP/EPP parallel port<br> Two USB ports<br> PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports<br> <br> <br> Integrated PCI IDE<br> Dual-channel master mode<br> Up to four Enhanced IDE devices<br> Support for DMA 100/66/33 IDE and ATAPI compliant devices<br> <br> <br> Integrated Audio<br> Analog Devices AD1885 chipset<br> AC'97 codec<br> Line-in, Line-out and Mic ports<br> <br> <br> Integrated LAN<br> Intel® 82550EY LAN controller<br> 10/100Mbps data transfer rate<br> <br> <br> <br> Integrated SCSI<br> LSI Symbios 53C1010R controller<br> Dual-channel Ultra160 SCSI support<br> 160MBps maximum data throughput per channel<br> Supports up to 15 LVD SCSI devices per channel<br> - Channel A: 68-pin connector<br> - Channel B: 68-pin connector<br> <br> <br> Hardware Monitoring<br> Winbond W83782D ASIC<br> 3-pin fan monitoring headers<br> 2-pin chassis intrusion header<br> CPU temperature and voltage monitoring<br> <br> <br> BIOS<br> Phoenix™ BIOS on 4Mb Flash RAM <br> Supports APM v1.2 and ACPI v1.0<br> User settings for hardware monitoring<br> Auto-configuration of IDE hard drive types<br> Multiple boot options<br> DMI 2.0 compliant<br> <br> <br> Form Factor<br> Extended ATX footprint <br> (13" x 12", 330.2mm x 304.8mm)<br> One 24-pin and one 8-pin power connectors<br> Stacked keyboard and mouse ports<br> Stacked USB (two) ports<br> Stacked parallel (one) and serial (two) ports<br> RJ45 LAN and audio ports<br> <br> <br> Regulatory<br> FCC Class B (Declaration of Conformity) <br> European Community CE (Declaration of Conformity) <br> <br> <br> Get the manual<br> Manual DOWNLOAD list<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> DAMN I'M GOOD <IMG SRC="smileys/biggrin.gif">