The Thunder K8W (S2885) delivers the best performance for powering digital content creation, productivity, 3D gaming, and other multimedia applications. Powered by the AMD OpteronT Processor with the scalability of 32-bit and 64-bit support, this platform supports AGP 8X / AGP 8X PRO 110W slot, eight DIMM slots for 16GB of DDR400/333/266 memory with ECC, Gigabit Ethernet, integrated Serial ATA, FireWire, and six-channel audio with SPDIF support. With this many onboard features, the Thunder K8W (S2885) offers the best in high-end workstation platforms technology.
Specifications
Processor
Dual чPGA 940-pin ZIF sockets
Supports up to two AMD OpteronT processors
Two onboard 3-phase VRMs
128-bit DDR dual-channel memory controller
(integrated in CPU)
Supports Single and Dual Core processors
Chipset
AMD-8151T AGP 3.0 Graphics Tunnel
AMD-8131T PCI-X Tunnel
AMD-8111T I/O Hub
WinbondT W83627HF Super I/O ASIC
Analog Devices ADT7463 Hardware Monitoring IC
Memory
128-bit DDR memory bus
Eight 184-pin 2.5-Volt DDR DIMM sockets
- Four per CPU
Supports up to 16GB of Registered DDR
Supports ECC type memory modules
Supports PC3200 / 2700 / 2100 / 1600 DDR
Expansion Slots (Total of six usable slots)
One 8X AGP / AGP 8X Pro110W slot
Two independent 64-bit PCI-X buses
- Two 100/66/33MHz PCI-X slots (PCI-X A)
- Two 133/100/66/33MHz PCI-X slots (PCI-X B)
One legacy 32-bit 33MHz (5-Volt) PCI slot
Integrated I/O
One floppy connector supports up to two drives
One 25-pin parallel port connector and two serial
(one connector, one header)
Five USB v1.1 ports (three rear connectors & two
front panel headers)
PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors
Two FireWire (IEEE 1394a) ports (one rear
connector and one internal connector)
System Management
Six 3-pin fan headers w/ tachometer monitoring
Four fan headers with (PWM) speed control
One 2-pin Chassis Intrusion header
Temperature, voltage and fan monitoring
Integrated LAN Controllers
Broadcom BCM5703C GbE controller
- One RJ-45 LAN connectors with LEDs
- Connected to PCI-X Bridge A
Integrated Enhanced IDE Controller
Two IDE dual-drive ports for up to four
EIDE devices
Supports for UDMA 133/100/66/33 IDE drives
and ATAPI compliant devices
Integrated SATA Controller
Silicon Image Sil3114 SATA RAID Accelerator
Four SATA 1.0 ports
Supports up to four SATA drives
Supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1 (optional)
Integrated FireWire Controller
TI TSB43AB22 IEEE 1394a PCI controller
Two FireWire ports (one rear connector and
one front panel header, optional)
Integrated Audio
AC'97 compliant audio link
Analog Devices 1981B
One RCA SPDIF connector
Line-In/Line-Out/Mic-In audio jacks
CD-in/Aux-in connectors
BIOS
AMIR BIOS 8.0 on 4Mbit LPC Flash ROM
ACPI 2.0
Serial Console Redirect
PXE via Ethernet
USB device boot
48-bit LBA Support
Form Factor
SSI EEB v3.0 footprint (12"x13"; 304.8x330.2mm)
- fits in many ATX-compliant tower chassis
EPS12V/SSI (24 + 8 + 6 pin) power connectors
Serial (one) and parallel port (one) connectors
Stacked USB 1.1 (three) connectors
Stacked PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports
One RJ-45 LAN connector with LEDs
Audio Line-in, Line-out, Mic-in jacks
One RCA SPDIF (Co-Axial) connector
One IEEE 1394A port
Regulatory
FCC DoC (Declaration of Conformity) certified
European CE (Declaration of Conformity).
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