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    Advantech Unveils Server-grade Motherboard with Dual Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 Series

    April 30, 2012
    This new technology comprises 64-bit multi-core processors, PCI Express Gen 3 high speed communications, and DDR3 1600 registered high capacity memory.
    Related To: Advantech Corp.

    Advantech, an embedded platform and integration services provider, unveiled the new ASMB-920IR server-grade motherboard powered by Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 family technology. This new technology comprises 64-bit multi-core processors, PCI Express Gen 3 high speed communications, and DDR3 1600 registered high capacity memory. It is designed for high performance demands such as video processing and mission critical multi-task applications. ASMB-920IR is Advantech’s first mainboard with flexible PME design, the “Powerful Modular Expansion” cards with various support options that allow PCI, PCI-X and PCI Express slots to flexibly plug into the main platform. With diverse PME options, the ASMB-920IR keeps upgrade costs under control while fulfilling multiple slot requirements in field applications. This Extended ATX board also meets SSI (Server System Infrastructure) EEB form factor baseboard mounting location specs, so customers can easily build system solutions using Advantech’s or third party’s server chassis.

    Cutting-edge Technology for High-End Applications

    “Advantech is committed to providing a full spectrum of embedded systems with advanced and intelligent built-in technology, from fanless and ruggedized to high-performance solutions,” said Linda Tsai, director of Advantech Embedded Systems Group. “In recent years diversification of industrial computer applications has been accompanied in many areas by a rapid elevation of system requirements. Advantech is transforming platforms to intelligent embedded systems by offering practical combinations to meet specific needs from application fields. As the booming markets of video processing that require high-end platforms without sacrificing power efficiency, such as automatic optical inspection machines, medical equipments, flight simulators, seek reliable hardware platforms, Advantech, as a Premier member of the Intel Embbeded Alliance, develops the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 series-based platform as the best solution for these markets.”