Gigabyte GA-2CEWH User Manual - Page 5

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Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction Summary of Features Form Factor 30.4cm x 33.0cm EATX size form factor, 8 layers PCB. Motherboard GA-2CEWH Motherboard CPU Support Dual Opteron processors (Sledge Hammer) The HyperTransport link of the AMD Opteron processor is capable of operating at 400, 800, 1200, and 1600 MT/s. Supports L2/3 Cache with 1MB/2MB Chipset AMD-8132 Bridge HyperTransport PCI-X chipset provides two independent, high-performance PCI-X bus bridges, interated with a high-speed HyperTransport technology tunnel. NVIDIA nForce Pro 2200 enhance Hyper-Transport PCI-E interface NVIDIAnForce Pro 2050 combined with nForce Pro 2200 to provide SLI feature Memory Supports 4 * DDR socket slots for Primary CPU Supports 4 * DDR socket slots for Secondary CPU 1 CPU supports memory capacity up to 8GB 2 CPU supports memory capacity up to 16GB Supports registered ECC DDR-400 I/O Control ITE 8712F Expansion Slots Supports 2 x PCI-E x16 slots Supports 1 x PCI-E x1 slot Supports 2 x PCI-X 64Bit/133MHz Slots Supports 1 x PCI 32Bit/33MHz Slot On-Board IDE 2 IDE controllers on the NVIDIA nForce Pro 2200 Controller Hub provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM (IDE1, IDE2) with PIO, Bus Master (ATA133) operation modes. 5

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Introduction
Form Factor
y
30.4cm x 33.0cm
EATX size form factor, 8 layers PCB.
Motherboard
y
GA-2CEWH Motherboard
CPU
y
Support Dual Opteron processors (Sledge Hammer)
y
The HyperTransport link of the AMD Opteron processor is capable
of operating at 400, 800, 1200, and 1600 MT/s.
y
Supports L2/3 Cache with 1MB/2MB
Chipset
y
AMD-8132
Bridge HyperTransport PCI-X chipset provides
two independent, high-performance PCI-X bus bridges, interated
with a high-speed HyperTransport technology tunnel.
y
NVIDIA nForce Pro 2200
enhance Hyper-Transport PCI-E
interface
y
NVIDIAnForce Pro 2050
combined with nForce Pro 2200 to
provide SLI feature
Memory
y
Supports 4 * DDR socket slots for Primary CPU
y
Supports 4 * DDR socket slots for Secondary CPU
y
1 CPU supports memory capacity up to 8GB
y
2 CPU supports memory capacity up to 16GB
y
Supports registered ECC DDR-400
I/O Control
y
ITE 8712F
Expansion Slots
y
Supports 2 x PCI-E x16 slots
y
Supports 1 x PCI-E x1 slot
y
Supports 2 x PCI-X 64Bit/133MHz Slots
y
Supports 1 x PCI 32Bit/33MHz Slot
On-Board IDE
y
2 IDE controllers on the NVIDIA nForce Pro 2200
Controller Hub
provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM (IDE1, IDE2) with PIO, Bus
Master (ATA133) operation modes.
Summary of Features
Chapter 1
Introduction