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Chapter 1
Introduction
Overview
The Thunder 2400 is a quality, high performance motherboard designed for
Intel Pentium II and Pentium III microprocessors. This motherboard utilizes the
Intel 840 AGPset and can support CPU speeds of 350MHz through 750MHz
and host bus speeds of 100MHz or 133MHz (please see Tyans website for
up-to-date CPU support information).
The motherboard, with built-in AGP Pro slot, provides high performance
capabilities that are ideal for a wide range of demanding applications such as
CAD, CAM, CAE, desktop publishing, 3D animation, and video production.
This integrated high-performance system board is supported in an Extended
ATX form factor. Some of the features included are onboard UltraDMA33/66,
onboard dual channel Ultra2 (optional Ultra3) SCSI (LSI Symbios 53C896 chip),
optional onboard AC97 Codec Audio, onboard Intel Ethernet 82559, onboard
high speed I/O, and RAID support via one SISL (PCI) Slot.
With I/O and drive controller support built onboard, the one AGP Pro slot, six
PCI and one ISA slots (one shared, seven usable) are free for numerous add-
on expansion cards.
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