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Motherboard compatibility test
Tyan Thunder K7 S2462 NG

Motherboard specifications

Revision B
CPU Dual AMD Athlon Socket A:
AMD Athlon MP 1.2 GHz
Chipset AMD 760 MP
Expansion slots 5 PCI
1 AGP
Storage I/O Onboard EIDE
Onboard 3Com 980X-TX network card
Front Side Bus 266 MHz


Windows 2000 test results
Tested configuration
CPU  Dual 1.2-GHz AMD Athlon MP
BIOS Phoenix version 2.06  date: 06/18/01
Memory 256-DDR RAM
Storage  Used onboard EIDE controller
Software Matrox Video Tools 3.0 with Service Pack 1 , and Adobe Premiere 6.0

Installed expansion cards
 PCI 5 
 PCI 4  Sound Blaster Live! 5.1 X-Gamer, version 5.12.01.3209, from the Sound Blaster website
 PCI 3 
 PCI 2 
PCI 1  RT2500 codec card

Tested AGP display cards
Card Driver 16* 32*
Matrox Millennium G450 Version: 5.12.01.1250
From the RT2500 CD
Yes Yes

Additional required software
We installed patches and drivers in the following order:
1 Microsoft Service Pack 2 for Windows 2000.
2 AMD Power Management, 762 AGP Driver, and 762 AGP Registry Patch installed from the motherboard driver CD.

*16 and 32 refer to color depth in bits



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The information in this document is subject to change. For the latest updates to this information, please check this site often. Matrox does not guarantee that the hardware listed as recommended will perform adequately to meet any particular customer's needs. This document shows our results at the time of testing. Changes to these systems may have occurred since completion of our tests. Contact the motherboard and computer system vendor for particular BIOS versions. Other untested computer systems may provide adequate performance; however, you may experience configuration difficulties. This document was last updated October 25th, 2001


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