Answering the call for more power to meet the demands of customer applications, the Thunder K8WE (S2895) delivers new heights of performance never before available in the workstation market. Based on the NVIDIA nForceT Professional 2200 and 2050 core-logic solutions, the Thunder K8WE (S2895) also features support for dual AMD OpteronT 200 series processors with 32-bit and 64-bit power, Dual PCI Express x16 slots with FULL SPEED x16 lanes on each slot to support NVIDIA SLIT technology at unprecedented speeds. Other features such as USB 2.0, FireWire, Serial ATA-II with NVRAIDT, audio, and NVIDIA nTuneT support, the Thunder K8WE (S2895) provides speed and capabilities for next generation worksation systems.
Specifications
Processor
Dual чPGA 940-pin ZIF sockets
Two onboard 4-phase VRM
Supports up to two AMD OpteronT 200 processors
Three HyperTransportT links support up to
8.0GB/s data transfer rate each link
144-bit DDR interface (128-bit data + 16 bit ECC)
Scalable 32bit & 64bit computing
Secure computing with Nx register support
Supports Single and Dual Core processors
Chipset
AMD-8131T HyperTransportT PCI-X Tunnel
NVIDIA nForce Professional 2200 (CK8-04)
NVIDIA nForce Professional 2050 (I/O-4)
- Connected to CPU 2
SMsC Super I/O
Memory
128-bit dual channel (interleaved) memory bus
Total of eight DDR DIMM sockets (four per CPU)
Supports up to 32GB of Registered DDR
Supports Single/Dual/Quad Rank mem. modules
Supports DDR 266/333/400 memory
Supports ECC with CHIPKILL technology
Expansion Slots (total of six usable slots)
Two x16 PCI Express FULL SPEED slots
- Slot1 PCI-E x16 from nForceT Prof. 2200
- Slot3 PCI-E x16 from nForceT Prof. 2050
Two independent 64-bit PCI-X buses
- Slot 4 & 5: PCI-X 100 MHz max. (Bridge B)
- Slot 6: PCI-X 133 MHz max. (Bridge A)
One 32-bit 33MHz PCI v2.3 (Slot 2)
Integrated I/O
One floppy connector
One serial port connector
Eight USB 2.0 EHCI ports
(four rear connectors and four pin headers)
PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors
Two FireWire (IEEE 1394a) ports
(one rear connector and 1 internal pin header)
System Management
Total of six 4-pin fan headers with PWM and
tachometer monitoring
Temperature, voltage and fan monitoring
Integrated ATA-133
One ATA-133 IDE Channel for up to two devices
Integrated FireWire (IEEE 1394a)
TI TSB43AB22A IEEE 1394a PCI controller
One rear FireWire port
Integrated Audio
Enhanced AC'97 2.3 compliant audio link
Analog Devices 1981B codec
16-bit stereo full-duplex
CD-in/Aux-in connectors
Integrated SCSI Controller (option)
LSI 53C1030 U320 SCSI controller
- Two U320 68-pin SCSI connectors
- Connected to PCI-X Bridge B
Integrated SATA II Controller
Two integrated dual port SATA II controllers
Four SATA connectors: up to four drives
Supports 3.0Gb/s per port
NvRAIDT v2.0 support
RAID 0, 1, 0 + 1
Integrated Secure Network Processor
Two IEEE 802.3 Nvidia MAC 1000/100/10
Ethernet (1st from nForceT Prof. 2200,
2nd from nForce Prof. 2050)
Supports WOL and PXE
Supports Ethernet Jumbo Frames (9018 Bytes)
Full Duplex Gigabit Ethernet support
BIOS
Phoenix BIOS on 8Mbit LPC Flash ROM
Supports ACPI 2.0 and SRAT
SMBIOS 2.3.1 BBS 1.1 Compliant
USB device boot
WOL and PXE support
48-bit LBA Support
Form Factor
SSI EEB v3.5 footprint (12"x13"; 304.8x330.2mm)
EPS12V/SSI 3.51 Workstation (24 + 8) power
connectors (Split Plane design recommended)
Serial (one) connector
Two dual port USB 2.0 connectors (total 4 ports)
Stacked PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors
Two RJ-45 LAN connectors with LEDs
Audio Line-in, Line-out, Mic-in jacks
One IEEE 1394a port
Regulatory
FCC Class B (DoC)
European Community CE (DoC)
(495) 925-00-61 