Chapter 1: introduction – Tyan Computer TIGER MP S2460 User Manual

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Tiger MP S2460

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Chapter 1: Introduction

1.1 Congratulations!

The Tyan Tiger MP™ is a direct descendent of the Thunder K7, the most critically acclaimed and deco-

rated system board in the history of Tyan. Aimed directly at the power-user and enthusiast market, the

Tiger MP is a high performance workstation platform designed for development and performance applica-

tions that require the power of dual AMD Athlon™ MP processors. This platform utilizes the AMD-760™

MP chipset and can support CPU speeds greater than 1.0+GHz and front side bus speeds of 200 MHz or

266 MHz. Please see Tyan’s website for updates and information concerning CPU information and sup-

port:

http://www.tyan.com

This integrated performance board is supported in an ATX form factor. Features of the Tiger MP include

onboard UltraDMA-100/66/33, and multiple boot options.

With both I/O and drive controller support onboard, the one 2x/4x mode AGP slot, four 64/32-bit 33MHz

PCI slots, and two 32-bit 33MHz PCI slots are free for numerous types of add-on expansion cards. The

four 184-pin DDR DIMM sockets can support up to 3GB of PC1600/2100 registered DDR SDRAM.

Remember to visit Tyan’s website at http://www.tyan.com. There you can find information on all of

Tyan’s products with FAQs, distributors list, and BIOS settings explanations.

NOTE: See PAGE 28 for recommendations and details of power supply information and installa-

tion.

You are now the owner of the world’s first dual AMD processor platform!
- CONSUMER EDITION!

* Indicates an optional feature, may not be available on most Tiger MP models

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