Intel BLKD946GZABL Product Specification - Page 29

LAN Subsystem

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Product Description 1.8 LAN Subsystem The LAN subsystem consists of the following: • Intel 82562GX Platform LAN Connect (PLC) device for 10/100 Mbits/sec Ethernet LAN connectivity • Intel 82801GB ICH7 • RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs Additional features of the LAN subsystem include: • CSMA/CD protocol engine • LAN connect interface between ICH7 and PLC device • PCI Conventional bus power management ⎯ Supports ACPI technology ⎯ Supports LAN wake capabilities 1.8.1 Intel® 82562GX PLC Device The Intel 82562GX PLC device supports the following features: • Basic 10/100 Ethernet LAN connectivity • Full device driver compatibility • Programmable transit threshold • Configuration EEPROM that contains the MAC address 1.8.2 LAN Subsystem Software LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site. For information about Obtaining LAN software and drivers Refer to Section 1.2, page 15 1.8.3 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 9 below). Link LED (Green) Data Rate LED (Yellow) OM18388 Figure 9. LAN Connector LED Locations Table 5 describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the LAN subsystem is operating. 29

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Product Description
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1.8
LAN Subsystem
The LAN subsystem consists of the following:
Intel 82562GX Platform LAN Connect (PLC) device for 10/100 Mbits/sec Ethernet
LAN connectivity
Intel 82801GB ICH7
RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs
Additional features of the LAN subsystem include:
CSMA/CD protocol engine
LAN connect interface between ICH7 and PLC device
PCI Conventional bus power management
Supports ACPI technology
Supports LAN wake capabilities
1.8.1
Intel
®
82562GX PLC Device
The Intel 82562GX PLC device supports the following features:
Basic 10/100 Ethernet LAN connectivity
Full device driver compatibility
Programmable transit threshold
Configuration EEPROM that contains the MAC address
1.8.2
LAN Subsystem Software
LAN software and drivers are available from Intel’s World Wide Web site.
For information about
Refer to
Obtaining LAN software and drivers
Section 1.2, page 15
1.8.3
RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs
Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector (shown in Figure 9 below).
Link LED
(Green)
Data Rate LED
(Yellow)
OM18388
Figure 9.
LAN Connector LED Locations
Table 5 describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the LAN
subsystem is operating.