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The Thunder K8S Pro (S2882) is Validated by AMD to
Support the AMD Opteron™ 248 Processor

AMD Continues to Recommend Tyan's Opteron™ Processor Based Motherboards



Fremont, CA, January 15th, 2004 -
AMD today announced that the Tyan Thunder K8S Pro (S2882) has been validated to support the new AMD Opteron™ 248 processor.  Through comprehensive and thorough testing, AMD has certified the Thunder K8S Pro (S2882) for ideal performance and stability in server environments.  The AMD Opteron™ 248 processor features 2.2GHz frequency, 1MB L2 cache, and 128-bit DDR400/333 memory support.

The Thunder K8S Pro (S2882) offers high-end server features such as excellent memory performance, IPMI compliant remote management support, and powerful broadband connectivity.  Feature highlights include eight DDR DIMM slots to support up to 16GB of Registered ECC memory, multiple Gigabit Ethernet and Fast Ethernet LAN ports, onboard ATI® RAGE™ XL graphics, and four 64-bit PCI-X slots.

AMD has listed the platform on its "AMD Opteron™ Processor Recommended Motherboards" list at:
http://www2.amd.com/us-en/recmobo/DetailHandler/1,,30_118_8796_8819%5e8821,00. html?queryID=81527

The Thunder K8S Pro (S2882) is currently shipping in volume.
 

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About Tyan

Tyan Computer Corporation, founded in 1989 by long-time Intel and IBM executive Dr. T. Symon Chang, designs, manufactures and markets advanced system board technology.  Its products are sold to OEMs, VARs, System Integrators, and Resellers worldwide.  Over the last decade, Tyan has consistently been one of the fastest growing technology companies in the United States.  Tyan was named to the prestigious INC 500 in 1997 and 1998 (19th fastest growing U.S. company in 1997).  Tyan was also ranked by Deloitte & Touche as one of the USA's "Fast 500", as well as one of Silicon Valley's "Fast 50" companies in 1998.  For more information, contact Tyan directly at 510-651-8868 or visit the company's web site at http://www.tyan.com

Tyan is a registered trademark of Tyan Computer Corporation. AMD, AMD Opteron, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

 

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