Motherboard compatibility test
Supermicro P4DC6

Motherboard specifications Revision 1.01 CPU Dual Socket 603: Xeon 1.7 GHz + Chipset Intel 860 Expansion slots 4 32-bit PCI 2 64-bit PCI 1 AGP Storage I/O Onboard dual Ultra SCSI 160 AIC 7889, version V3.109, date: 11/14/99 Onboard audio VIA AC'97, version 2.30.17.0, date: 03/24/00 Onboard network Intel 82559, version 4.1.67.0, date: 10/26/99 Front Side Bus 400 MHz

Windows 2000 test results

Tested configuration CPU  Dual 1.7-GHz Xeon BIOS Award version R.1.0A  date: 07/04/01 Memory 256-MB RDRAM Storage  Used secondary EIDE connector or a SCSI hard drive Software Matrox Video Tools 3.0 with Service Pack 1 (Preview Release 3 or later), and Adobe Premiere 6.0 Installed expansion cards  PCI 6  �  PCI 5  �  PCI 4  �  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 Date: 02/28/01 Yes Yes Asus V7100 Version 12.41 Date: 06/06/01 Yes Yes Asus V8200 Version 12.41 Date: 06/06/01 Yes Yes ATI Radeon 32MB DDR Version 5.13.01.3102 Date: 03/07/01 Yes Yes ATI Radeon 32MB SDR Version 5.13.01.3102 Date: 03/07/01 Yes Yes ATI Radeon 64MB Vivo Version 5.13.01.3102 Date: 03/07/01 Yes Yes ATI Rage Fury Pro 32MB Version 5.13.01.192 Date: 03/07/01 Yes No ATI Radeon VE Version: 5.13.01.3102 Date: 03/07/01 Yes Yes Creative Annihilator 2 Version 12.41 Date: 06/06/01 Yes Yes Elsa Gladiac Ultra Version 5.13.01.1240 Date: 05/18/01 Yes Yes Additional required software We installed patches and drivers in the following order: 1 Microsoft Service Pack 2 for Windows 2000. 2 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility, version 2.90.009. 3 Intel's ATA storage driver, version 6.10.011. Comments � Used the Windows-detected driver for each onboard storage I/O. *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 August 29th, 2001 List of validated motherboards