New Mediator model:
Mediator PCI 3000Di
[24 October 2013]

Elbox Computer is pleased to announce expanding the MEDIATOR busboard product line with the new Mediator model for the desktop Amiga 3000 computers: Mediator PCI 3000Di.

Mediator PCI 3000Di replaces original Commodore A3000 Daughter Board. The new Mediator model is equipped with a 3.3V power rail, which allows to use wider range of PCI card models.

Features:
• 3 PCI slots (PCI 2.2 compatible)
• 3 Zorro III/II slots
• 33MHz PCI clock (transfer rate up to 132MB/s)
• 32-bit PCI datapath
• 4GB PCI memory space
• Busmastering/DMA in all PCI slots
• SDRAM/SGRAM of PCI gfx card as a fast DMA buffer
• DMA to A3000 motherboard space
• Address and data parity control support
• Interrupt controller (4 lines to each PCI card)
• Compatibility with all A3000 processor card models
• Simultaneous operation of up to three PCI and up to three Zorro III/II cards

Software:
• 2D graphic drivers for:
• Radeon 9250, Radeon 9200, Radeon 9000,
• Voodoo5, Voodoo4, Voodoo3, Voodoo Banshee,
• S3 Virge and S3 Virge DX PCI graphic cards
• Warp 3D drivers working with Voodoo5, Voodoo4 and Voodoo3 graphic cards
• TV tuner drivers for over 100 models of the PCI TV tuner cards
• AHI sound drivers for: Sound Blaster 4.1 Digital, Sound Blaster 128 and
• ForteMedia FM801-based sound cards (e.g. Terratec 512i Digital)
• Network Sana-2 drivers for: Fast Ethernet 100Mbps PCI cards
• Network Sana-2 drivers for: Ethernet 10Mbps PCI cards
• USB drivers for the Poseidon stack for: Spider II USB 2.0 cards

For the complete list of currently supported PCI cards see Mediator Driver Guide.

Package contents:
• Mediator PCI Core Logic card
• Elbox A3000D 4xZIII / 3xPCI daughter board
• Mediator Multimedia CD
• User's Manual

Pricing and availability
Mediator 3000Di boards will be produced in limited edition based on pre-orders. Pre-orders will be accepted from now until 3rd November 2013. The preordered boards will be sent out on 22 November 2013.

Mediator PCI 3000Di suggested retail price is 299.95 EUR (VAT included) or $336.95 (VAT excluded).

Pre-orders can be placed in the Elbox Online Store at
Mediator 3000Di page for customers from the European Union,
Mediator 3000Di page for customers from other countries.


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