VMC SBC Exploits Dual-Core Xeon Processors September 28, 2007
The 6U VME-bus VP 426/23x single-board computer features two 1.66-GHz dual-core Xeon ULV processors, which translates into four processor cores. The board provides up to 8 GB of DDR2 ECC dual-channel SDRAM and a variety of I/O interfaces plus a PMC/XMC site. The PMC/XMC site supports front and rear I/O, two SATA150 interfaces, two graphics interfaces, and four Gigabit Ethernet interfaces. The PMC site supports up to 66-MHz PCI operation and also supports a x8 PCI Express XMC interface. To sustain fast control/data rates across the VME backplane, the VP 426/23x also supports the VME320 (2eSSt) protocol. Compatible operating systems include Linux, Windows Server 2003/2000/XP, Solaris, LynxOS, and QNX. CONCURRENT TECHNOLOGIES INC., Woburn, MA. (781) 933-5900.
