Thursday, January 17, 2008

AMD Geode GX S B Comp Refe Design Kit

high-performance
The AMD Geode™ GX Single Board Computer (SBC) Reference Design Kit (RDK) is a compact, low-power, high-performance tool developed to enable the next generation of single-board computing and network appliances. Virtually manufacture-ready, the RDK is designed to deliver low total cost of ownership and provide a complete system design package that gives designers flexibility, versatility, and enhanced capabilities in a small-sized package (approximately 5.5" x 5"). The RDK is driven by the AMD Geode GX 466@0.9W processor and complemented by the CS5536 companion chip which provides general I/O support, including USB 2.0, audio, and ATA 100. The RDK is supported by General Software's industry leading Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology.Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology, provides maximum configurability with high-level firmware tools and full source code for the core BIOS. With modular architecture, custom adaptations of the BIOS can be made with ease, speed, and power.
Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology FEATURES:
· Over 850 configuration options
· Advanced firmware applications, available as options, provide boot security, high availability and platform updates
· USB: USB 2.0, Legacy keyboard and mouse, USB boot (optional)
· Advanced UDMA 5 (ATA 100)

AMD Geode LX DB800 Development Board


The AMD Geode™ LX DB800 Development Board is a low-power, small form factor Computer-On-Module (COM) ideal for embedded or industrial computing products that require low power consumption, high performance, small size, and reliability. The development board measures 170mm x 170mm and includes a 500MHz processor. This x86-compatible development tool is designed to enable developers to quickly create embedded or industrial computing products using the AMD Geode™ LX 800@0.9W processor. Applications include a variety of set-top boxes and thin-client industrial or embedded consumer products.
AMD's Firmware of ChoiceGeneral Software's industry leading Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology is the firmware of choice on the Development Board. Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology, provides maximum configurability with high-level firmware tools and full source code. With modular architecture, custom adaptations of the BIOS can be made with ease, speed, and power.
Current Release - Build 61

AMD Geode LX NAS Reference Design Kit


The AMD Geode™ LX NAS RDK combines small form factor design (170 mm x 170 mm), x86 application compatibility, high processor performance, low power consumption, and multi OS support. This product development solution allows the creation of Network Attached Storage (NAS) products quickly and efficiently. High performance is delivered via its onboard AMD Geode™ LX 800@0.9W processor. The processor is complemented by the AMD Geode™ CS5536 companion chip.
AMD's Onboard BIOS of ChoiceGeneral Software's industry leading Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology is AMD’s onboard BIOS of choice for the AMD Geode™ LX NAS Reference Design Kit. Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology, with Firmbase® Technology, provides maximum configurability with high-level firmware tools and full source code for the BIOS core. With modular architecture, perfect-fit custom adaptations of the BIOS can be made with ease, speed, and power.
The AMD Geode™ LX NAS RDK combined with Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology as the onboard BIOS provide designers a complete solution for their network attached storage and network appliance projects.
Current Release - Build 9

AMD Chipsets And CPU Combinations


Amd chipsts and CPU COMBINATIONS
AMD Geode™ LX NAS Reference Design Kit
AMD Geode™ LX UVC Reference Design Kit
AMD Geode™ LX DB800 Development Board
AMD Geode™ GX Single Board Computer RDK
AMD Geode™ GX DB533 Development Board
AMD Geode™ GX Thin Client RDK
AMD Geode™ NX DB1500 Development Board
AMD Geode™ DBSC1100 Development Board
AMD Geode™ DBSC1200 Development Board
AMD Geode™ SP4GX22 System Platform
AMD Geode™ SP4GX10 System Platform
AMD Geode™ SP4SC40 Development Platform
AMD Geode™ SP4SC31 Development Platform
AMD Geode™ SP4SC30 Development Kit
AMD Geode™ SP1SC21 Development Kit
AMD SC520 Customer Development Platform
AMD SC400 Customer Development Platform
AMD uForCE SC400 Design
AMD SC310 Customer Development Platform
AMD SC300 Customer Development Platform
AMD Am186ES Eval Board
AMD Am186ER Eval Board
AMD Am486 PCI Customer Development Platform
MSI MS5169 K6 Desktop MB
AMD Chipsets And CPU Combinations:
AMD Geode™ GX 533@1.1W Processor
AMD Geode™ GX1
AMD Geode™ LX 800@0.9W Processor
AMD Geode™ NX Processor Family
AMD Opteron™ Processor
AMD Geode™ SC1100
AMD Geode™ SC1200
AMD Geode™ SC2200
AMD Geode™ SC3200
CHIPSETS:
AMD SC520
AMD SC410
AMD SC400
AMD SC310
AMD SC300
DEEPLY EMBEDDED CPUs:
AMD Am186ES
AMD Am186ER

General Software and AMD

“General Software has been a great partner for AMD. The company's excellent technology and solid support of the Geode family of processors makes them an ideal partner."
- Gino Giannotti, Vice President and General Manager, Value Platforms AMD
General Software has provided firmware to AMD for nearly a decade. With excellent technology and solid support of the Elan and Geode family of processors, General Software is the ideal development partner for AMD and their embedded customers. You will find Embedded BIOS® to be the pre-installed BIOS firmware on AMD's leading embedded evaluation platforms.
Free Sample or Update Request We offer ready-to-run, binary samples of Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology via email.
For more information about the AMD customer development platforms, chipsets, and CPUs,

General Software and VIA processor

General Software and VIA Technology are working together to bring the combination of General Software's Embedded BIOS® with StrongFrame™ Technology and VIA Technology's embedded hardware platforms to the x86 embedded market place.
For more information about the VIA silicon chips supported by General Software, email General Software .
MAINBOARDS:
VIA EPIA Mainboard
VIA EPIA M Mainboard
VIA EPIA V Mainboard
CHIPSETS:
CX700
CN700
CN400
Apollo CLE266
Apollo PLE133
Apollo Pro266T
ProSavage PN133
PROCESSORS:
Eden

General Software and RadiSys

RadiSys designs and manufactures building blocks for next-generation Internet, communications, industrial automation, medical equipment, and transaction terminal applications.
Email General Software for detailed information about the RadiSys reference designs and chipsets supported by General Software.
REFERENCE DESIGNS:
RadiSys EPC-3331 Development Platform
RadiSys R400 Eval Board
CHIPSETS:
RadiSys 82600
RadiSys R400/486
RadiSys R380/386EX
RadiSys R300/386EX

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Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Sun Blade T6300 Server Module

Sun Blade Transparent Management, direct management of each server module for seamless integration into existing management infrastructure
Supports open and free Solaris, including LDOM and Solaris Containers
Engineered for superior availability, with hot-swappable disks and no fans or power supply units on the blade sun blade t6300 Server Porcessor

Sun Blade 6000 Modular system

Maximum flexibility - SPARC, AMD Opteron, and Intel Xeon processor-based server modules, as well as the Solaris, Linux, and Windows operating systems
Most open blade platform with industry standard PCIe ExpressModule
Minimized power and cooling needs with up to 17 percent greater power efficiency
Up to double the memory and I/O capacity of competing blades and rackmounts
Run up to 48 Sun Blade server modules, up to 768 processing cores, per rack
The compute foundation of the Sun Constellation System offering up to 7 TFLOPS of peak performance per rack

Intel high-speed processor technology

The ThinkStation™ S10 series offers a blend of essential features and technology, including Microsoft® Windows Vista® Business 64, enhanced ECC memory speed, integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet, high-performance Intel® processors, a variety of high-performance video graphics adapters, and numerous data protection tools. These new Lenovo™ systems include feature improvements in security, systems, recovery, and location

New ThinkStation S10 models

Benefits of the ThinkStation S10 systems include:

Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64
Outstanding performance and excellent room for growth:
High performance Intel processors
ECC system memory
Outstanding high performance video graphics adapters in all configurations
Support for Serial ATA and SAS devices
Innovative mechanical design for easy upgrades and service support
ThinkVantage technologies that can help:
Make computing simpler
Lower your total cost
Increase PC availability and contro

High Athlon 64 Workstation

Horizon 8AM120 is a single Athlon 64 based workstation. It's capable of handling everyday desktop needs as well as the more demanding design software. Although it's configured as our entry-level machine, it is capable of handling the most demanding programs with ease.
Options include nVidia GeForce and Quadro video adapters as well as RAID adapters and hot-swap drives. If your budget doesn't allow for accessories to be added at this time, the Horizon systems are easy to upgrade with a simple way

Horizon 8AM100 - Entry-level Athlon 64 desktop

Horizon 8AM100 is a single Athlon 64 based workstation. It's capable of handling everyday desktop needs as well as the more demanding design software. Although it's configured as our entry-level machine, it is capable of handling the most demanding programs with ease.
Options include nVidia GeForce and Quadro video adapters, as well as RAID adapters and hot-swap drives. If your budget doesn't allow for accessories to be added at this time, the Horizon systems are easy to upgrade with a simple call to your representative when you're ready.

Pinnacle Single Opteron / Athlon 64

The Pinnacle 1O100 is a great entry level server, or single processor compute node. This system is available with single or dual core chips from the AMD Opteron or Athlon 64 processor lines.
There is plenty of room for storage, using the onboard NVIDIA Serial-ATA controller, and ample drive bays provide room for more than a terabyte of disk-space. Your memory needs are taken care of with expandability to over 8GB of fast 400MHz error-correcting RAM. A single expansion slot is available in either PCI-e or PCI-X configurations, perfect for a high-speed cluster interconnect like Infiniband.

HyperTransport™ Technology

Provides a scalable bandwidth interconnect between processors, I/O subsystems, and other chipsets
Provides sufficient bandwidth for supporting new interconnects including PCI-X, DDR, InfiniBand, and 10G Ethernet

Low-Power Processors

The standard AMD Opteron processor uses only 89W of power
Lower power AMD Opteron processor HE available in all of Advanced Clustering's systems, uses only 55W

Quad-Core

Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors offer significant core and cache enhancements for greater performance.
Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors with native multi-core technology offer AMD Wide Floating Point Accelerator, 1GB paging, and out-of-order execution for superior performance.
Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors are designed for more processing throughput in the same power and thermal envelopes as Dual-Core AMD Opteron™ processors.
Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors with AMD Balanced Smart Cache include dedicated L2 cache per core and a new shared L3 cache to help improve multi-threaded application performance and avoid thrashing.