GA-3CESL-RH

Discontinued

Rev. 1.4 Rev. 1.0

Dual AMD Opteron 2000 series processor
Supporting AMD native quad-core Opteron “Barcelona” with enhanced virtualization, 2MB shared L3 cache, and 128-bit SSE units
16 DIMM supporting up to 64GB registered DDR2 533/667 memory (DDR2-800 in 2008 Q1)
nVidia nForce Professional 3600 MCP chipset
XGI Z9s graphic with 32MB DDR2 VRAM
2 PCIe x16 (one x16 bandwidth, one x8 bandwidth), 1 PCIe x8 (x4 bandwidth), and 2 PCI 32bit/33MHz
6 SATA ports supporting RAID 0/1/5, and 1 ATA100.
Dual Marvell^® 88E1116 PHY
IPMI 2.0 and KVM option
EATX form factor

SPECIFICATIONS

CPU

Dual AMD^® Opteron^™ 2000 series (socket F) processors
Dual-Core (Santa Rosa) Processor/Quad-Core (Barcelona) Processor
HyperTransport 1Gb

Chipset

nVIDIA^® nForce Professional 3600 MCP

LAN

Dual Marvell^® 88E1116 PHY

Video

XGI^® Z9s with 32MB DDRII VRAM

RAID

Software RAID 0, 1, 5 in Windows
Optional HW RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 in Windows/ Linux

Expansion Slots

2 x PCI-E x16 (one x16 bandwidth, one x8 bandwidth)
1 x PCI-E x8 (x4 bandwidth)
2 x PCI supports 32/33MHz

Internal I/O

1 x Floppy
1 x IDE
6 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors
4 x USB 2.0

Rear I/O

2 x PS/2
2 x USB 2.0
1 x COM
2 x LAN RJ45

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* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
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* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.

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Driver

BIOS

QVL

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Windows Server 2008 64bit
Windows Server 2008 32bit
Windows Server 2003 64bit
Windows Server 2003 32bit
RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 64bit
RedHat Enterprise Linux 5
RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 64bit
RedHat Enterprise Linux 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 64bit
RedHat Enterprise Linux 3

Default

Version

Size

Date

3.17 MB

Dec 15, 2008

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OS: RedHat Enterprise Linux 3,RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 64bit

Chipset

Version

Size

Date

nvidia driver for MCP55

54.42 MB

Jan 13, 2011

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OS: Windows Server 2008 64bit

Nvidia driver for MCP55

51.6 MB

Jan 13, 2011

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OS: Windows Server 2008 32bit

Nvidia driver for MCP55

28.84 MB

Jan 13, 2011

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OS: Windows Server 2003 64bit

Nvidia driver for MCP55

28.81 MB

Jan 13, 2011

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OS: Windows Server 2003 32bit

SATA RAID/AHCI

Version

Size

Date

24.85 MB

Dec 15, 2008

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VGA

Version

Size

Date

1.12 MB

Dec 15, 2008

Download

OS: RedHat Enterprise Linux 4,RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 64bit

XGI Z9s driver for RHEL5

Version : 2.70.08

7.05 MB

Jan 12, 2009

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OS: RedHat Enterprise Linux 5,RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 64bit

BIOS

Description

Version

Size

Date

1. Fix: The system hangs with two HDDs after pressing F2-key when enable console redirection.2. Fix: poor performance on unganged mode3. Support A1 stepping of Z9s VGA chip.

Version : f6

0.54 MB

Mar 28, 2009

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Warning:
Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.

What is a BETA?
BETA describes a new version that is reliable yet may not include all the features of the final product. During this phase we are previewing new features and gathering customer input to insure our product provides the best experience possible.

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