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Getting Started
1.1Introduction
Figure 1 – FW-7870 Outlook
The FW-7870 is a 1U rackmount network security solution targeting the Enterprise market. The FW-7870 supports Socket T for Intel Pentium 4 processor with 533/800 MHz FSB. It is designed with an Intel 915GV as its northbridge and ICH6(i82801FB) as its southbridge.; All Gigabit ports to be connected from the Southbridge through the ICH6(i82801FB) hub controller’s PCI-express and PCI ports, ensuring maximum throughput and performance. For extra flexibility and scalability, the FW-7870 has a Mini PCI slot, users can expand their specifications and performance by simply adding add-on cards to the slot. FW-7870 has two built-in DDR SDRAM DIMM sockets onboard, enough for even the most intensive network security applications. The FW-7870 is a powerful and flexible unit that can meet the vast and various hardware requirement and performance needs of System Integrators, OEM customers and software developers.
1.1.1 Features
Listed below are the key features of FW-7870.
Supports 3.5” SATA HDD
Supports Socket T(LGA775) for Intel Pentium 4 processor. Up to 3.6 GHz.
Supports two DDR DIMM socket (184-pin) up to 2GB DDR SDRAM.
Supports 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports by PCI-express interface with Marvell 8053, with 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports by PCI interface with Marvell 8001.
Supports Compact Flash, Mini PCI.
Support Serial(RS-232), USB 2.0 on front panel.
19” 1U Rackmount network security appliance
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