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Thursday March 18th, 2010

VSX QS8-2400

VSX QS8-2400
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Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processors
 Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2378 - 2.4GHz 6MB L3 Cache (75W) 
 Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2382 - 2.6GHz 6MB L3 Cache (75W) 
 Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2387 - 2.8GHz 6MB L3 Cache (75W) 
 Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2389 - 2.9GHz 6MB L3 Cache (75W) 
 Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2379 HE - 2.4GHz 6MB L3 Cache (55W) 
 Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2381 HE - 2.5GHz 6MB L3 Cache (55W) 
Six-Core AMD Opteron Processors
 Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2427 - 2.2GHz 6MB L3 Cache (75W) 
 Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2431 - 2.4GHz 6MB L3 Cache (75W) 
 Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2435 - 2.6GHz 6MB L3 Cache (75W) 
 Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2423 HE - 2.0GHz 6MB L3 Cache (55W) 
 Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Model 2425 HE - 2.1GHz 6MB L3 Cache (55W) 

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Motherboard


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 Supermicro H8DA3-2 - EATX - nVidia MCP55 Pro + IO55 Chipset 

min product quantity: 1max product quantity: 8Memory

Note: Using a Dual Channel configuration offers the highest throughput for real world applications. We recommend using memory in pairs to achieve Dual Channel support.

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 1GB PC2-5300 667MHz DDR2 ECC Registered 
 1GB PC2-6400 800MHz DDR2 ECC Registered 
 2GB PC2-5300 667MHz DDR2 ECC Registered 
 2GB PC2-6400 800MHz DDR2 ECC Registered 
 4GB PC2-5300 667MHz DDR2 ECC Registered 
 4GB PC2-6400 800MHz DDR2 ECC Registered 
 8GB PC2-5300 667MHz DDR2 ECC Registered 

Chassis


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 Supermicro SC743TQ-865B-SQ - 4U/Tower - 8 x 3.5" SAS - 865W (28dB) 

min product quantity: 1max product quantity: 8Hard Drive

Note: The Seagate Barracuda® XT 2TB and Western Digital Caviar® Black 1TB hard drives requires a SATA 6.0Gbps-enabled motherboard or controller card to perform at full speed. SATA 6.0Gbps drives are backwards compatible with SATA 1.5Gbps and 3.0Gbps interfaces.

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Seagate Barracuda SATA Hard Drives
 160GB SATA 7200RPM - 3.5" - Seagate Barracuda® 7200.12 
 320GB SATA 7200RPM - 3.5" - Seagate Barracuda® 7200.11 
 500GB SATA 7200RPM - 3.5" - Seagate Barracuda® 7200.12 
 750GB SATA 7200RPM - 3.5" - Seagate Barracuda® 7200.12 
 1TB SATA 7200RPM - 3.5" - Seagate Barracuda® 7200.12 
 1.5TB SATA 7200RPM - 3.5" - Seagate Barracuda® 7200.11 
Seagate Barracuda XT SATA 6.0Gbps Hard Drives
 2TB SATA 6.0Gbps 7200RPM - 3.5" - Seagate Barracuda® XT Delay 
Western Digital SATA Hard Drives
 2TB SATA IntelliPower - 3.5" - Western Digital Caviar® Green™ 
Western Digital SATA 6.0Gbps Hard Drives
 1TB SATA 6.0Gbps 7200RPM - 3.5" - Western Digital Caviar® Black New!
Western Digital VelociRaptor SATA Hard Drives
 74GB SATA 10000RPM - 3.5" - Western Digital VelociRaptor™ WD740HLFS 
 150GB SATA 10000RPM - 3.5" - Western Digital VelociRaptor™ WD1500HLFS 
 300GB SATA 10000RPM - 3.5" - Western Digital VelociRaptor™ WD3000HLFS 
Intel SATA Solid State Drives (2nd Generation)
 80GB Intel® X25-M 2.5" SATA Solid State Drive (Multi Cell) (MLC) (34nm) 
 160GB Intel® X25-M 2.5" SATA Solid State Drive (Multi Cell) (MLC) (34nm) 

min product quantity: 1max product quantity: 25.25" Bay

Note: Playback of DRM-restricted Blu-Ray content is not supported under Linux.

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 ASUS 24x DVD+/-RW Dual-Layer (SATA) 
 Samsung 22x DVD+/-RW Dual Layer LightScribe (IDE) 
 Samsung 22x DVD+/-RW Dual Layer LightScribe (SATA) 
 Lite-On 4x Blu-Ray Disc Reader (SATA) 
 Lite-On 8x Blu-Ray Disc Reader and DVD/CD Writer (SATA) 
 LG 10x Blu-Ray Disc Rewriter SuperMulti LightScribe (SATA) New!

3.5" Bay


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 1.44MB 3.5" Floppy Drive (Black) 
 19-in-1 3.5" Card Reader (Black) 

Video Card

Important Note: A higher wattage power supply is required for higher performance video cards.

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ATI Radeon Desktop Graphics Processors
 ATI Radeon HD 5770 1GB GDDR5 PCI Express 2.1 x16 (1xDVI, 1xDP, 1xHDMI) 
 ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB GDDR5 PCI Express 2.0 (2xDVI, 1xDP, 1xHDMI) 
ATI FirePro Multi-View Graphics Processors
 ATI FirePro™ 2260 PCIe® Multi-View 256MB DDR2 PCI Express (2xDP or 2xDVI) 
 ATI FirePro™ 2450 PCIe® Multi-View 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express (4xDVI) 
ATI FirePro 3D Professional Graphics Processors
 ATI FirePro™ V3700 256MB PCI Express 2.0 (2xDVI) 
 ATI FirePro™ V3750 256MB PCI Express 2.0 (2xDP, 1xDVI) 
 ATI FirePro™ V5700 512MB PCI Express 2.0 (2xDP, 1xDVI) 
 ATI FirePro™ V7750 1GB PCI Express 2.0 (2xDP, 1xDVI) 
 ATI FirePro™ V8700 1GB PCI Express 2.0 (2xDP, 1xDVI) 
 ATI FirePro™ V8750 2GB PCI Express 2.0 (2xDP, 1xDVI) 
NVIDIA GeForce Desktop Graphics Processors
 NVIDIA GeForce 210 512MB DDR2 PCI Express 2.0 (1xDVI, 1xHDMI, 1xVGA) 
 NVIDIA GeForce GT 220 1GB DDR2 PCI Express 2.0 (1xDVI, 1xHDMI, 1xVGA) 
 NVIDIA GeForce GT 240 1GB GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 (1xDVI, 1xHDMI, 1xVGA) 
 NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250 1GB GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 (2xDVI) 
 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 285 1GB GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 (2xDVI) 
NVIDIA Quadro NVS Multi-Display Graphics Processors
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express (4xDP or 4xDVI) 
NVIDIA Quadro FX Professional Graphics Processors
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro FX 380 256MB GDDR3 PCI Express (2xDVI) 
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro FX 580 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 (2xDP, 1xDVI-I) 
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro FX 1800 768MB GDDR3 PCI Express (1xDVI, 2xDP) 
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro FX 3700 512MB GDDR3 PCI Express (2xDVI) 
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro FX 3800 1GB GDDR3 PCI Express (2xDP, 2xDVI) 
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro FX 4800 1.5GB GDDR3 PCI Express (2xDP, 1xDVI, 1xST) 
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 1.5GB GDDR3 PCI Express (2xDVI) 
 PNY NVIDIA Quadro FX 5800 4.0GB GDDR3 PCI Express (2xDVI, 1xDP, 1xST) 

max product quantity: 3PCI Express Expansion

SATA Controllers
 3ware 9650SE-2LP 2-Port (SATA) (PCIe) 
 3ware 9650SE-4LPML 4-Port (SATA) (MultiLane) (PCIe) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) 
 3ware 9650SE-8LPML 8-Port (SATA) (MultiLane) (PCIe) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) 
SAS Controllers
 Adaptec RAID 5405 4-Port (4 Int) (SAS) (PCIe) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) 
 Adaptec RAID 5805 8-Port (8 Int) (SAS) (PCIe) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) 
SAS 6Gbps Controllers
 3ware® SAS 9750-4i 4-Port (4 Int) (SAS 6Gb/s) (PCIe 2.0) (OEM) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) New!
 3ware® SAS 9750-8i 8-Port (8 Int) (SAS 6Gb/s) (PCIe 2.0) (OEM) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) New!
 LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-4i 4-Port (4 Int) (SAS 6Gb/s) (PCIe 2.0) (Kit) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) 
 LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i 8-Port (8 Int) (SAS 6Gb/s) (PCIe 2.0) (Kit) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) 
 LSI MegaRAID SAS 9280DE-8i 8-Port (8 Int) (SAS 6Gb/s) (PCIe 2.0) (with Data Encryption) (Bundled with SFF-8087 to Discrete) 
Ethernet Adapters for Copper Networks
 Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter for Copper Networks 
 Intel® PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter for Copper Networks 
 Intel® PRO/1000 PT Quad Port Server Adapter for Copper Networks 
Ethernet Adapters for Fiber Optic Networks
 Intel® PRO/1000 PF Server Adapter for Fiber Optic Networks 
 Intel® PRO/1000 PF Dual Port Server Adapter for Fiber Optic Networks 
 Intel® PRO/1000 PF Quad Port Server Adapter for Fiber Optic Networks 
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapters
 QLogic SANblade QLE2460 4Gbps Single Port Fibre Channel to PCI Express x4 HBA 
 QLogic SANblade QLE2462 4Gbps Dual Port Fibre Channel to PCI Express x4 HBA 
 QLogic SANblade QLE2464 4Gbps Quad Port Fibre Channel to PCI Express x8 HBA 
Sound Cards
 Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio PCI Express Sound Card 
TV Tuner Cards
 Hauppauge Win TV-HVR-1250 MC PCI Express TV Tuner Card 
 Hauppauge Win TV-HVR-1800 MC PCI Express TV Tuner Card 
 Hauppauge Win TV-HVR-2250 PCI Express Dual TV Tuner Card 

Battery Backup


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 3ware Battery Backup Unit for 3ware 9650SE Series 
 Adaptec Battery Module 800 
 LSI MegaRAID LSIiBBU07 Battery Backup Unit 

max product quantity: 1PCI Expansion Card

Many motherboards include built-in Ethernet and Audio. Please refer to the Tech Specs tab for a list of on-board controllers.

Note: The Linksys Wireless-G and MSI Wireless-G PCI Adapters are not supported by Windows 7. The Linksys Wireless-N PCI Adapter with Dual-Band is incompatible with Windows XP Pro 64-bit.
Wireless Cards
 MSI Wireless-G Desktop PCI Adapter 
 Linksys Wireless-G PCI Adapter 
 Linksys Wireless-N PCI Adapter with Dual-Band 
Network Cards
 Intel® PRO/1000 GT Desktop Adapter 
Modems
 HiRO H50006 V.92 56K Internal PCI Softmodem 
 U.S. Robotics 5699B V.92 56k Internal PCI Modem 
Sound Cards
 StarTech.com 4 Channel PCI Sound Card 
 Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Xtreme Audio Sound Card  
 Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeGamer Sound Card  
 Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi Elite Pro Sound Card  
TV Tuner Cards
 Hauppauge Win TV-HVR-1600 MC PCI TV Tuner Card 

Accessories

Cables

Monitor


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 19" LCD - 1440 x 900 WXGA+ - HANNS.G HW191APB (Speakers) 
 22" LCD - 1680 x 1050 WSXGA+ - ASUS VW224U (Speakers) 
 25" LCD - 1920 x 1080 HD - HANNS.G HH251HPB (HDMI) (Speakers) 
 28" LCD - 1920 x 1200 WUXGA (1080p) - HANNS.G HH-281HPB (HDMI) (Speakers) 

Peripherals


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Keyboards
 Logitech Deluxe 250 USB Keyboard (USB) 
Keyboard and Mouse Combos
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 Logitech Cordless Desktop 1500 Rechargable Keyboard and Mouse (USB) 
Mice and Pointers
 Microsoft Wheel Mouse Optical (USB) 
 Microsoft Wireless Laser Mouse 5000 (USB) 
 Logitech Optical Wheel Mouse (USB) 

Peripherals


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 Cyber Acoustics 2pc Speaker System 
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 Logitech S220 2.1 Speaker System 
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 Logitech Z-2300 2.1 THX Certified Speaker System 
 Logitech Z Cinema Advanced Surround Sound Speaker System 
 Logitech Z-5500 Digital Surround Sound Speaker System 

Power Protection


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 APC Back-UPS RS 1300VA LCD 
 APC Back-UPS RS 1500VA LCD 
 APC Smart-UPS XL 750VA 
 APC Smart-UPS SC 1000VA 
 APC Smart-UPS SC 1500VA 

Operating System


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No Windows Operating System
 No Windows Operating System (Hardware Warranty Only, No Software Support) 
Microsoft Windows XP
 Microsoft Windows XP Home with SP3 (32-bit) 
Microsoft Windows 7 with Downgrade to XP Professional
 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (32-bit) Downgraded to XP Pro (32-bit) 
 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (64-bit) Downgraded to XP Pro (64-bit) 
 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit) Downgraded to XP Pro (32-bit) 
 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (64-bit) Downgraded to XP Pro (64-bit) 
Microsoft Windows 7
 Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (32-bit) 
 Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) 
 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (32-bit) 
 Microsoft Windows 7 Professional (64-bit) 
 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (32-bit) 
 Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate (64-bit) 

Operating System

 Dual Boot (or multi-boot) with Windows or other Linux Operating Systems  
 Ubuntu Linux 9.10 Desktop Edition (No Media) (Community Support) (32-bit/64-bit) 
 Fedora™ Core 12 Linux® (No Media) (Community Support) (32-bit/64-bit) 
 Novell openSUSE Linux 11.2 (No Media) (Community Support) (32-bit/64-bit) 
 CentOS 5.4 Enterprise Linux (No Media) (Community Support) (32-bit/64-bit) 
 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5 Desktop Workstation with Basic Subscription (1 Year Support) 
 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5 Desktop Workstation with Standard Subscription (1 Year Support) 
 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5 Desktop Media Kit Only (32-bit/64-bit) 

Software

Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC
Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC, available on Windows 7 Professional and Windows 7 Ultimate, allow you to run multiple Windows environments, such as Windows XP Mode, from your Windows 7 desktop.

Requirements
Windows XP Mode requires a minimum of 2 GB of RAM for 32-bit operating systems (3 GB recommended for 64-bit operating systems), 15 GB of available hard disk space, and a processor capable of hardware virtualization with Intel VT or AMD-V turned on. Windows XP Mode is available only on Windows 7 Professional and Windows 7 Ultimate.

 Install and Configure Windows Virtual PC and Windows XP Mode 

Software


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 Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2010 
 Symantec Norton Internet Security 2010 
 Microsoft Works Suite 9.0 
 Microsoft Office Professional 2007 FREE 60-Day Trial 
 Microsoft Office 2007 - Home and Student Edition (Retail) 
 Microsoft Office 2007 - Basic Edition (OEM) (MLK) 
 Microsoft Office 2007 - Small Business Edition (OEM) (MLK) 
 Microsoft Office 2007 - Professional Edition (OEM) (MLK) 
 Microsoft Office 2007 - Ultimate Edition (Retail) 

Assembly and Testing

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Warranty

 Three Year Warranty 
 Three Year Warranty with Advanced Parts Replacement 
 Three Year Warranty with Advanced Parts Replacement and Onsite Service 
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Hard Drive RAID Configuration (Optional)

Modifying drive or controller selections will reset your RAID configuration.

This tool allows for simple assignment of drive volumes and RAID options. Configuration of RAID options is not required; and may also be accomplished by typing in system comments or through direct communication with your sales representative.

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