Tyan Thunder CX GT75BB7102 Barebone System — 1U Rack-Mountable, Dual Socket P LGA-3647

The Tyan Thunder CX GT75BB7102 is a purpose-built barebone platform designed for high-density data-center deployments that demand scalable compute, expansive memory, and flexible storage options. Built in a compact 1U form factor and engineered around the Socket P LGA-3647 with an Intel C621 chipset, this barebone system is engineered to support two processors, delivering substantial parallel processing power for virtualization, private cloud, HPC workloads, and enterprise-grade workloads. With a generous memory footprint, robust storage connectivity, and a capable management footprint, the GT75BB7102 provides a solid foundation for a reliable, rack-ready server solution that can scale with workloads while maintaining efficient space utilization in dense server environments.

• Dual-processor scalability: Designed to accommodate 2 x processors in Socket P LGA-3647, the GT75BB7102 leverages the Intel C621 chipset to deliver strong compute density and multi-threaded performance for demanding enterprise applications.
• Massive memory capacity: Supports up to 3 TB of DDR4 SDRAM across 24 total memory slots, with DDR4-2666/PC4-21300 speeds, enabling generous memory headroom for virtualization, in-memory databases, and large-scale workloads.
• Flexible storage and I/O: Serial ATA/600 RAID support combined with a 12 Gb/s SAS controller provides versatile storage options and fast data transfer, helping you configure RAID arrays and high-speed storage for critical data and I/O-heavy tasks.
• Integrated management and graphics: Features ASPEED AST2500 with 32 MB graphics for out-of-band management and remote administration, enhancing server administration, monitoring, and console access within data centers.
• Enterprise-ready barebone design: A 1U rack-mountable chassis that serves as a robust, customizable foundation for building a tailored server solution, optimized for dense deployments and data-center workflows.

Technical Details of Tyan Thunder CX GT75BB7102

• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable barebone system, engineered to fit standard data-center rack configurations for space-efficient deployment.
• CPU support: Dual processor capability with Socket P LGA-3647, enabling two CPUs to maximize compute throughput for multi-threaded and parallel workloads.
• Chipset: Intel C621 chipset, providing enterprise-grade I/O and memory pathways designed to support demanding workloads in a compact chassis.
• Memory: 24 total memory slots offering up to 3 TB of DDR4 SDRAM (DDR4-2666/PC4-21300), enabling large memory footprints for virtualization, caching, and data-intensive applications.
• Storage connectivity: Serial ATA/600 RAID support, with a 12 Gb/s SAS controller for flexible drive configurations, fast data transfer, and RAID-capable storage options.
• Graphics and management: ASPEED AST2500 controller with 32 MB graphics, providing out-of-band management capabilities and console access for remote administration.

How to Install Tyan Thunder CX GT75BB7102

As a barebone system, the GT75BB7102 requires appropriate components and careful assembly to achieve a complete server configuration. Follow these general steps to prepare and install in a data-center environment. Always refer to your organization’s IT policies and any vendor-provided manuals for exact guidance and safety instructions.

• Prepare the chassis: Place the GT75BB7102 in a suitable 19-inch rack, ensuring adequate clearance for airflow and cabling. Verify power and cooling provisioning in the rack area before installation.
• Install CPUs: Insert the two processors into the Socket P LGA-3647 sockets according to the processor socket orientation and vendor guidance. Apply thermal interface material and mount the cooling solutions as specified by the CPU cooler manufacturer.
• Populate memory: Install DDR4 DIMMs into the 24 memory slots in the recommended population order to maximize memory bandwidth and ensure stability. Confirm compatibility with the CPUs and memory modules.
• Configure storage: Connect SATA drives and attach any SAS or RAID controller interfaces as required. If using RAID, configure the array through the system BIOS/UEFI or management controller to meet redundancy and performance needs.
• Power and management: Connect power cables and management interfaces, then boot the system. Enter the BIOS/UEFI to configure boot order, RAID settings, memory voltage, and CPU performance profiles. Install the operating system and apply firmware updates as needed.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Does the GT75BB7102 support two CPUs? A: Yes. It is designed to accommodate 2 x processors using Socket P LGA-3647, backed by the Intel C621 chipset for enterprise-grade performance.
• Q: What is the maximum memory capacity and speed? A: The system supports up to 3 TB of DDR4 SDRAM across 24 DIMM slots, with memory speeds up to DDR4-2666 (PC4-21300).
• Q: What storage options are available? A: It provides Serial ATA/600 RAID support and includes a 12 Gb/s SAS controller for flexible storage configurations and high-speed data transfer.
• Q: What graphic or management features are included? A: The board includes an ASPEED AST2500 controller with 32 MB graphics to enable robust out-of-band management and remote administration capabilities.
• Q: Is this a ready-to-use server or a build-to-spec platform? A: The GT75BB7102 is a barebone system, designed to be configured with CPUs, memory, and storage to meet your specific workload and performance requirements.