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Product Overview
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Increases system bandwidth and efficiency, increasing overall
system performance
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Works in both 32-bit or 64-bit PCI 2.1-compliant slots
Increased Throughput
This data illustrates the increase in throughput when using a 64-bit
PCI NIC. The throughput shown does not account for PCI-bus
overhead.
Increased Efficiency
Data moves at more efficient rates with the DuraLAN 64-bit NICs:
128 bytes are transferred in 16-PCI cycles.
Physical Views
Following are illustrations and brief descriptions of features
available for each of the NICs in this document. Depending on the
NIC model, the following features are available:
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Selection of single-, two-, and four-port NICs
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Autosensing
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Full Duplex Mode support
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Ports can run at independent speeds for maximum flexibility
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PCI compliance
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Mirrored Server Link (MSL)
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Fault tolerance
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Server clustering
MHz
64-Bit PCI
33
266 MB/sec
66
532 MB/sec
