FREMONT, CA, November 2nd, 2005 -
Many system builders prefer to use a single design in order to expedite
builds and leverage from established learning curves. Tyan has taken
this fact to heart in the development and release of the Tiger K8WE (S2877),
a motherboard that offers both server and workstation flavors in a
compact-sized ATX form factor. Features of the Tiger K8WE include the
following:
- Dual AMD Opteron™ 200 Series Processor support; Single & Dual Core capability
- NVIDIA nForce™ Professional 2200 core-logic
- Supports up to 24GB of DDR400/333/266 Registered memory w/ ECC & ChipKill
- Up to two (2) Gigabit Ethernet ports for fast network connectivity
- Dual PCI Express x16 slots (one with x16, one with x4)
- Serial ATA-II (3Gb/s) with NVIDIA RAID and built-in 8MB ATI® server graphics
- ATX form (12" x 9.75"): fits many industry-standard tower & rackmount chassis
- Available in server and workstation flavors
- . . . and much more!
"Tyan
and AMD believe in customer-centric innovation, and our continued
collaborations are yielding the latest advancements that will help
benefit end-users worldwide," said Pat Patla, director,
server/workstation marketing, Microprocessor Solutions Sector, AMD
(NYSE: AMD). "The AMD Opteron processor with Direct Connect
Architecture is designed for system stability and outstanding
performance and – along with the latest motherboard from Tyan – helps
provide improved system reliability for our customers."
"Many
customers across the industry want to realize the power of
extremely-scalable, flexible system motherboards, but not at the cost
of space or higher-priced system components," stated Danny Hsu,
Vice-President of Sales and Marketing at Tyan. "By introducing the
Tiger K8WE (S2877), Tyan has effectively provided a platform with the
performance to meet demanding applications both in the server and
workstation fields, but with a total cost of ownership that makes
dual-core, dual-processing performance widely available to customers in
multiple markets."
The
Tiger K8WE (S2877) is currently sampling to select customers and will be shipping in volume worldwide by end of Q4'05.
News Source: Tyan Press Release
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