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Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 - Congratulations
You have purchased one of the most powerful server solutions. The Tempest
i5000VS (S5372-LC) is a flexible Intel
®
platform for multiple applications, based
on Intel
®
“Blackford-VS” MCH and ESB2 chipsets.
Designed to support Intel
®
Xeon 5100/5100-LV/5300-LV/5300(80W) processors
and DDR2-533/667 FB-DIMM memory, and featured with integrated Dual
Gigabit Ethernet LAN, built-in 16MB XGI XG20
TM
video plus four serial ATA
ports, the S5372-LC offers exceptional performance and versatile solution for
your server platform.
Remember to visit TYAN’s Website at http://www.TYAN.com
. There you can
find information on all of TYAN’s products with FAQs, online manuals and BIOS
upgrades.
1.2 - Hardware Specifications
Processors
•Dual LGA771 sockets
•Supports up to two (2) Intel® Xeon
5100/5100-LV series processors
with 1066/1333 MHz FSB
•Supports up to two (2) Intel® Xeon
5300 (80W)/5300-LV series
processors with1066 MHz FSB
Chipset
•Intel® “Blackford-VS” MCH+ESB2
chipset
•SMSC SCH5017 super I/O chip
Memory
•Six (6) 240-pin DDR2 FBDIMM*
sockets
•2 memory channels
•Supports ECC DIMMs
•Maximum of 24GB of DDR2
FBDIMM 533/667
*FB-DIMM: Fully Buffered DIMM
Expansion Slots
•One (1) 64/133 PCI-X slot in-lined
Integrated LAN Controlle
r
s
•Dual Gigabit MAC (ESB2
embedded) with i82563EB Dual
PHY
Integrated PCI IDE (ESB2)
•Single channel master modes
support up to two (2) IDE devices
•Support Ultra ATA-100/66/33 IDE
drives and ATAPI compliant
devices
Integrated SATA Controller
(ESB2)
•One Serial ATA Host controller
embedded
•Four ports running up to 3.0Gb/s
•RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 supported
(Windows OS only)
Back Panel I/O Ports
•Stacked PS/2 Mouse & Keyboard
ports
•One (1) 15-pin VGA port
•One (1) 9-pin COM port
•Two
(
2
)
RJ45 10/100/1000 Base-T