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USB-redirection is a DASH 1.1 feature that allows the contents of a USB device to be directed over a network connection to another system. The data transferred over the network can be transmitted or received through the USB cable. This feature will be offered on supported systems in a future update. Supported Platforms The Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus is available for the following 2008 platforms: • HP Compaq dc5850 Business PC • HP Compaq dc5800 Business PC • HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC • HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC Although the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus is offered for the above platforms, management functionality is not available for all systems. See the following chart for network and management capabilities. Platform HP Compaq dc5850 Business PC HP Compaq dc5800 Business PC HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC Network and Management Capability Standard NIC ASF DASH X X X X X X X X X If the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus is installed in the dc5800, the adapter will automatically become the primary management target for system BIOS ASF functions. BIOS Requirements Update the system BIOS to at least the versions listed below to get the best performance and functionality from the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus. System HP Compaq dc5850 Business PC HP Compaq dc5800 Business PC HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC BIOS Family 786F6 786F2 786F1 786G1 Revision 2.06 1.53 2.04 1.08 4

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USB-redirection is a DASH 1.1 feature that allows the contents of a USB device to be directed over a net-
work connection to another system. The data transferred over the network can be transmitted or received
through the USB cable. This feature will be offered on supported systems in a future update.
Supported Platforms
The Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus is available for the following 2008 platforms:
HP Compaq dc5850 Business PC
HP Compaq dc5800 Business PC
HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
Although the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus is offered for the above platforms, management
functionality is not available for all systems. See the following chart for network and management capa-
bilities.
If the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus is installed in the dc5800, the adapter will automatically
become the primary management target for system BIOS ASF functions.
BIOS Requirements
Update the system BIOS to at least the versions listed below to get the best performance and functionality
from the Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Plus.
Platform
Network and Management Capability
Standard NIC
ASF
DASH
HP Compaq dc5850 Business PC
X
X
X
HP Compaq dc5800 Business PC
X
X
HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
X
HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
X
X
X
System
BIOS Family
Revision
HP Compaq dc5850 Business PC
786F6
2.06
HP Compaq dc5800 Business PC
786F2
1.53
HP Compaq dc7800 Business PC
786F1
2.04
HP Compaq dc7900 Business PC
786G1
1.08