Tyan Computer S2912 warranty Introduction, Congratulations, Hardware Specifications

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Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 - Congratulations

You have purchased one of the most powerful server solutions available. The Thunder n3600R (S2912) is a high-end server motherboard, based on the NVIDIA NPF3600 chipset. It also includes the Winbond W83627HF Super IO and Analog Devices ADT7476 Hardware Monitoring chipsets.

This motherboard is designed to support two AMD Opteron RevF 2000 Series processors and up to 32GB of DDR2 400/533/667 memory. The S2912 is ideal for high-density performance serving and clustering, data center and IT infrastructure development. The S2912 is also ideal for multi-node rendering and processing, web and business application serving, Large-scale visual simulations.

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 1207-pin ZIF sockets

Supports up to two AMD Opteron RevF 2000 Series processors

Two onboard 4-phase digital VRMs

Chipset

NVIDIA NPF3600

Winbond W83627HF Super IO

Analog Devices ADT7476 Hardware Monitoring IC

Integrated I/O

One floppy connector supports up to two drives

One IDE connector supports up to two ATA 133 devices

One parallel port header and one serial port

Eight USB 2.0 EHCI ports (two rear connectors and six headers)

Onboard SAS Controller (for

S2912WG2NR only)

LSI 1064E SAS controller

Four SAS ports

Memory

Dual-channel memory bus

Eight DDR2 sockets (four per CPU)

Supports ECC Registered DIMMs

Maximum of 32GB DDR2- 400/533/667

Integrated Network Processor

Two GbE via Marvell PHY 88E1121

Supports WOL and PXE

Two RJ-45 ports with LEDs

Integrated SATA Controllers

Three Integrated dual port SATA Controllers from NFP3600

Supports up to 6 SATA drives

Supports up to 3.0Gb/s

Supports 4 independent SATA ports

Supports RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD-

Integrated Video Controller

ATI ES1000

PCI Interface

32MB DDR memory

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Contents S2912 Thunder n3600RBoard Installation Table of Contents IntroductionBios DiagnosticsCheck the box contents Page Congratulations Hardware SpecificationsIntroduction Expansion Slots System ManagementForm Factor RegulatoryBoard Installation Board Image Thunder n3600R S2912WG2NR Block Diagram Block DiagramThunder n3600R S2912G2NR Block Diagram Jumper Legend Board Parts, Jumpers and ConnectorsFRNTUSB23 J3 FRNTUSB45 J4 Jumper/Connector FunctionPage SYSFAN7 4-pin CPU Fan Connector SYSFAN5/6 3-pin Fan ConnectorFRNTUSB45 J26 Tyfp Front Panel Header Ipmb J14 Ipmb ConnectorJ2/J3/J4 USB Front Panel Header J2/J4 COM2 J15 Tyan Front Panel 2 for Barebone reserved COM2 J95 COM2 HeaderJ113 LCD Model Pin Header JP2 JP3 JP1 JP1 SAS Disable Jumper for S2912WG2NR only J111 Fan Connector for Barebone reservedJP3 Clear Cmos Jumper Normal Default JP2 Opma Card Supporting Select JumperTips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis Installing the Processors Back plate Assembly Page Installing the Memory Memory Installation Procedure Refer to the following table for supported DDR2 populations Attaching IDE Drive Cable Attaching Drive CablesPage Installing Add-In Cards LAN LED Color Definition Connecting External DevicesApplying power to the board Installing the Power SupplyFinishing Up Starting Setup BiosAbout the Bios Getting Help Case of ProblemsSetup Variations Main Bios Setup Main System Time / System Date Extended MemoryCache Ram Reset Configuration Data Installed O/SAdvanced LPC PortHT-LDT Frequency Hammer ConfigurationNode Interleave Dram Bank InterleaveECC Options Sub-Menu ECC Mode Multiprocessor SpecificationECC Error Checking Auto DQS TrainingL2 ECC Scrub Control ECC Error LogDram ECC Scrub Control ECC Scrub RedirectionIommu Size IommuIntegrated Devices USB Bios Legacy SupportUSB Control Self-HealingMAC2 LAN Bridge Interrupt ModeMAC Address Azalia CodecNV RAID Configuration Sub-Menu FirstWare Language FirstWare ConfigurationIntegrated SAS Controller Sub-Menu PCI Configuration Available Oprom SpacePage Local Bus IDE Adapter IDE ConfigurationLarge Disk Access Mode Primary Master/Slave Sub-Menu LBA Mode ControlType Multi-Sector TransfersBit I/O Transfer ModeUltra DMA Mode Legacy Diskette a Selects floppy type Floppy ConfigurationSerial Port a 7 I/O Device ConfigurationBase I/O Address InterruptMode Parallel PortDMA Channel Floppy Disk ControllerCOM Port Address Console RedirectionBaud Rate Console TypeEvent Log Capacity DMI Event LoggingEvent Log Validity View DMI Event LogHardware Monitoring AutoFan ModeSecurity Excluded from boot order BootBoot Priority Order Enable Acpi PowerPower Button Off Tgio Spread SpectrumHigh Precision Event timer After Power FailureAMD PowerNow Sata Spread SpectrumExit Page Memory, Video, CPU DiagnosticsFlash Utility Code Beeps / Description Phoenix Bios Post CodeDisplay shadow-area Code Beeps / Description Appendix I How to Make a Driver Diskette NVidia ====Choose Chipset Model==== NVidia Nvraid Glossary Page Page Page Page Page Technical Support Returning Merchandise for Service