TYAN B7018Y290D2, Manual

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Chapter 1: Overview
1.1 About the TYAN B7018Y290D2
Congratulations on the purchase of the TYAN B7018Y290D2, a highly optimized
rack mount barebone system. The B7018Y290D2 is designed to support up to (2)
Intel
®
Xeon 5500 Series processors and up to 96GB RDIMM or 48GB UDIMM
DDR3-800/1066/1333 memory per node. Utilizing advanced technology from
Intel
®
, the B7018Y290D2 system provides scalable 32/64-bit computing, high
bandwidth memory design, and lightning-fast PCI-E bus capabilities. The
B7018Y290D2 not only manages today’s IT environments, but also flexibility for
future application usage.
TYAN
®
also offers the B7018Y290D2 in a version that can support up to sixteen
hot-swap hard drives (eight per node). The B7018Y290D2 uses latest chassis
designs which features a solid mechanical enclosure and robust features. All of
this provides the B7018Y290D2 with the power and flexibility to meet the needs
of today’s server applications.