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Introduction

Asus serverboard DSBF-D12 supports Dual/Quad Core Intel® Xeon® Processor 5000/5100/5300 Sequence and Intel® 5000P Chipset to improve performance and reliability. It's ready for the broadest range of 64-bit applications and with Intel® VT and Intel® I/OAT technology to focus on high-end server market. With 12 FBD DIMM slots, DSBF-D12 supports 4-channel Fully-Buffered DIMM 533/667 up to 48GB to improve the serverboard's computing capability significantly.

Features

Ultimate in Expansibility and Upgrade
DSBF-D12 has a full range of expansion choices: it supports two next-generation PCI Express x 8 slots and one PCI Express x 16 (x 8 link) slot; it also protects the users' investment with two PCI-X 133/100MHz slots and one SODIMM socket for optional ASUS ASMB3-SOL card.

Robust Data Protection under Major Server OS
DSBF-D12 has integrated 6 SATA2 300MB/s ports with built-in RAID functions for better and cost-effective data protection. It covers from embedded SATA RAID 0, 1, 0+1 with Windows and most Linux drivers support benefits user with the best data protection.

Superb network performance with server connectivity
Dual PCI-E Gb LAN with I/OAT technology feature prevent network traffic moves network data more efficiently. Teaming and fail over function provide more flexible and reliable server connectivity.

Optional Mem-Cool Fan Kit optimize FB-DMM Performance
Patented ASUS MemCool FB-DIMM Fan kit blows air directly to the hot spot on the FB-DIMM module. Accompanied with ASUS BIOS setting, will make system in excellent balance among memory performance, system acoustic, and longer memory life time. Tool-less design of the module also makes users can install the Mem-Cool kit easily without potential damage to the board. Finally, the Mem-Cool kit is an unified design which can be used on all ASUS dual Xeon server boards on 2U or higher chassis.

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