Datasheet

Technical Reference
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1.2 Legacy Considerations
This board differs from other Intel Desktop Board products with specific changes
including (but not limited to) the following:
 No parallel port
 No floppy drive connector
 No serial port
 No PS/2 connectors
1.3 Online Support
To find information about… Website
Intel
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Workstation Board WX58BP http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/WX58BP/index.htm
Server Board Support http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/WX58BP
BIOS and driver updates http://downloadcenter.intel.com/
1.4 Processor
The board is designed to support the following processor:
 Intel
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Xeon
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W3500 series Processor in an LGA1366 socket
In the future, this board may support other processors. This board is designed to
support processors with a maximum wattage of 130 W. The processor listed previously
is only supported when falling within the wattage requirements of the Intel
®
Workstation Board WX58BP. For the most up-to-date list of supported processors,
refer to the following Intel web site: http://processormatch.intel.com
CAUTION
Use only the processors listed on the website mentioned previously. Use of
unsupported processors can damage the board, processor, and power supply.
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INTEGRATOR’S NOTE
This board has specific requirements for providing power to the processor. For
information on power supply requirements for this board, refer to Section 2.5.1.
1.5 System Memory
The board has four DIMM sockets and supports the following memory features:
 1.5-V DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs
 Three independent memory channels with interleaved mode support
 Unbuffered, single-sided or double-sided DIMMs with the following restriction: This
board does not support double-sided DIMMs with x16 organization.