Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapt - Page 4

Functionality and Features: Broadcom NetXtreme II Network Adapter User Guide Full fast-path TCP offload Zero copy capable hardware Other performance features TCP, IP, UDP checksum TCP segmentation Adaptive interrupts Receive Side Scaling (RSS) Manageability Broadcom Advanced Control Suite diagnostic and configuration software suite Supports PXE 2.0 specification (Linux Red Hat PXE Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Intel APITEST, DOS UNDI) Wake on LAN support Universal Management Port (UMP) support Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet-like MIB, and Ethernet MIB (IEEE Std 802.3z, Clause 30) SMBus controller ACPI 1.1a compliant (multiple power modes) IPMI support Advanced network features Jumbo frames (up to 9 KB). The OS and the link partner must support jumbo frames. Virtual LANs IEEE Std 802.3ad Teaming Smart Load Balancing Teaming Smart Load Balancing TOE Teaming (with the correct configuration) Flow Control (IEEE Std 802.3x) LiveLink™ (supported in both the 32-bit and 64-bit Windows operating systems) Logical Link Control (IEEE Std 802.2) Layer-2 Priority Encoding (IEEE Std 802.1p) High-speed on-chip RISC processor Up to 4 classes of service (CoS) Up to 4 send rings and receive rings Integrated 96 KB frame buffer memory GMII/MII Management Interface Four unique MAC unicast addresses Support for multicast addresses via 128 bits hashing hardware function Serial flash NVRAM memory JTAG support PCI Power Management Interface (v1.1) 64-bit BAR support EM64T processor support 1.2 V core voltage, 0.13 µm process iSCSI Boot support Virtualization Microsoft VMware TCP Offload Engine (TOE) file:///T|/htdocs/NETWORK/BroadCom/71921/NetXtremeII/en/features.htm[9/26/2012 3:28:28 PM]