Benefits and Applications

The Thunder HEsl is designed for mission critical server applications requiring the processing power of dual Intel Pentium III processors. With six 64-bit PCI expansion slots, the Thunder HEsl provides maximum expansion, and superior I/O bandwidth in an extended ATX form factor. This advanced systemboard also features a 10/100BaseT LAN connection, dual-channel Ultra 160 SCSI controller, AGP Pro slot and more. All these features, along with support for up to 4 GB of SDRAM, make our Thunder HEsl the perfect choice for your server and workstation requirements.

Standard Features

Processor

Dual PGA370 ZIF sockets

Supports two Intel Pentium III (FC-PGA)

Two onboard VRMs (VRM 8.4 spec)

Front-Side Bus support for 100MHz and 133MHz

Chipset

ServerWorks ServerSet III HE-SL chipset

Integrated IOAPIC supports full 32-APIC entries

Full peer-to-peer support

SMC FDC37B787 Super I/O chip

System Memory

Four 3.3v 168-pin DIMM sockets

Up to 4GB PC133 Registered SDRAM

Support for ECC (72-bit) memory modules

Hardware Monitoring

3-pin fan monitoring headers

2-pin chassis intrusion header

CPU temperature and voltage monitoring

Expansion Slots

One AGP Pro slot supports 2x mode

Two fully independent 64-bit PCI buses

Two 64-bit 66MHz (3.3-volt) PCI slots. *

Four 64/32-bit 33MHz (5-volt) PCI slots

One 16-bit ISA slot (shared w/ a PCI slot)

Total of seven usable slots

Integrated I/O

One floppy connector supports up to two drives

Two 9-pin 16550-based serial ports

One 25-pin SPP/ECP/EPP parallel port

Two USB ports

PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports

Integrated PCI IDE

Dual-channel master mode

Up to four Enhanced IDE devices

Support for DMA IDE and ATAPI compliant devices **

Integrated LAN

Intel 82559 LAN controller

10/100Mbps data transfer rate

Integrated Audio

Creative Labs PCI ES1373 sound

AC'97 Codec

Line-in, Line-out, Mic, and Game/MIDI ports

4-pin CD-ROM audio header (ATAPI)

Integrated SCSI Controller

LSI Symbios 53C1010 chipset

Dual-channel Ultra160 SCSI support

160MBps maximum data throughput

Supports up to 15 LVD SCSI devices per channel

- Channel A: 68-pin connector

- Channel B: 68-pin connector

BIOS

AMI BIOS on 4Mb Flash RAM

User settings for hardware monitoring

Auto-configuration of IDE hard drive types

Multiple boot options

DMI 2.0 compliant

Form Factor

Extended ATX footprint (12" x 13")

Dual 20-pin ATX power connectors

Stacked keyboard and mouse ports

Stacked USB (two) and one RJ-45 LAN (one, w/LED) ports

Stacked parallel (one) and serial (two) ports

Stacked Line-In / Line-Out / Mice-In / MIDI ports

Regulatory

FCC Class B (Declaration of Conformity)

European Community CE (Declaration of Conformity)