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06/06/06
SiS to Enter the Server Market
~ Announce the first server reference board equipped with SiS756/SiS966 chipset ~

Computex Taipei, June 6, 2006 --- Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) today introduced its SiS756 Northbridge chipset and SiS966 Southbridge chipset for server and workstation. With the accumulated experience and complete product lines, SiS will present a series of server solutions to inspire the server market.

SiS756/SiS966 chipset supports AMD's next-generation of Opteron™ CPU and DDR2. SiS and AMD have been working jointly on developing core-logic solutions for many years and also presented the market with numerous outstanding core-logic products. Other than SiS756/SiS966 chipset, SiS also presents SiS761SX to provide more server solutions to the market. The SiS756 and SiS761SX are pin-compatible to each other, which gives customers more flexibility when applying SiS' chipsets on their server solutions.

Platform built with SiS756 Northbridge chipset and SiS966 Southbridge chipset supports PCI Express interface, and which has passed the PCI-SIG validation. Not only features PCIe interface, the platform also supports the PCI-X interface, which enhances the data processing ability and security of the system. SiS966 supports 4 SATAII ports, and RAID 0, 1, 0+1, JBOD, and 5, offering users necessary security of accessing hard disk data. Besides, SiS966 supports 8 USB2.0 ports which providing Gigabit Ethernet transmission of up to 1000MB/s.

“We're quite confident of the SiS server solution.” said Daniel Chen, President and CEO of SiS. “You may be familiar with SiS core-logic product lines, and now we'd like to bring more surprise to the market. The appearance of SiS756/SiS966 once again demonstrates the SiS' promise to continuously provide latest products to the market. Meanwhile, we believe that the chipset will surprise the server market by its outstanding features and fantastic performance.

*Specification of SiS756 and SiS761SX

ModelSiS756SiS761SX
CPUAMD Opteron™ 2000MT/s、Athlon™ 64 X2、Athlon™ 64 / 64 FX、Sempron™AMD Opteron™ 2000MT/s、Athlon™ 64 X2、Athlon™ 64 / 64 FX、Sempron™
PCI Express Interface PCI Express x16/x8/x4/x2/x1PCI Express x16/x8/x4/x2/x1
TechnologyHyperStreaming™ TechnologyHyperStreaming™ Technology
Graphics Core NoMirage™ 1 Graphics Engine

*Specification of SiS966

ModelSiS966
Internet Controller10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit LAN
PATA4 PATA Ports
SATA4 SATA(ACHI) Ports
RAIDRAID 0, 1,5, 0+1, and JBOD
USB Controller 8 USB 2.0 Ports
MuTIOL® 1G1GB/s bandwidth
PCI Express x12 PCI Express x1 Interface
PCI bus6 PCI bus Ports
MultimediaHigh Definition Audio/AC'97 Audio
TechnologyHyperStreaming™ Technology
Power SupplyACPI

SiS756/SiS966 Server Referenece Board


About Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (SiS)

Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS), founded in 1987, is a worldwide leader in the development of leading-edge core logic chipsets. Over the last 20 years, its products have been widely used in various applications such as Desktop PCs, notebook PCs, Embedded Systems, Wireless Communications, Servers, and Digital Entertainment Devices.

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