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Chapter 1: Instruction
1.1 - Congratulations
You have purchased one of the most powerful server solutions. Based on
the
AMD
®
45nm 8-Core/12-Core Opteron 6100 Series Processors, The
TYAN
®
S8028 series motherboard is designed to
support one AMD
®
Opteron™ 6100 series processor
and up to 96GB
RDDRIII and 64GB U
DDRIII of 800/1066/1333 MHz memory. There are also 4 channels with 12
DDRIII DIMMs, providing a rich feature set and incredible performance.
Leveraging the advanced technology from AMD
®
, the TYAN
®
S8028
series is capable of offering a scalable 32 and 64-bit computing
environment with high-bandwidth memory design and lightning-fast PCI-E
Gen2 bus implementation.
The S8028 not only empowers you in today’s demanding IT environment
but also offers a smooth path for future application upgradeability. All of
these rich feature sets provides the S8028 with the power and flexibility to
meet demanding requirements for today’s IT environments.
The TYAN S8028 series is designed around several different
configurations which are detailed in the following 1.2 Hardware
Specification section:
1.2 - Hardware Specifications
TYAN S8028 (S8028GM3NR)
Supported CPU
Series
AMD 45nm 8-Core/12-Core Opteron
6100 Series Processors (Magny-
Cours)
Socket Type / Qty
G34 / (1)
Average CPU Power
(ACP) wattage
Up to 80W
Processor
System Bus
Up to 6.4 GT/s Hyper-Transport link
support
Chipset
AMD SP5100
Chipset
Super I/O
Winbond W83627DHG
Supported DIMM Qty
(12) DIMM slots
DIMM Type / Speed
U/RDDR3 & LV RDDR3,
800/1066/1333 MHz
Memory
Capacity
Up to 96GB RDIMM/ 64GB UDIMM