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Network Interface Controllers
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NIC Options
for ProLiant 5000 Servers
Table 7-1 identifies and describes features of additional Compaq NICs
supported by ProLiant 5000 servers.
Table 7-1
Network Interface Controller Options
for ProLiant 5000 Servers
Standard
Features
10/100 TX PCI
UTP
10 T PCI UTP
4/16 TR PCI
IBM UTP/STP
4/16 TR PCI
UTP/STP
NetFlex-3/P
Compaq Part
No.
169845-001
242500-001
199762-001
265407-001
169810-001
Bulk Pack PN
6 Packs
50 Packs
242527-001
242528-001
242529-001
242530-001
N/A
N/A
265407-002
265407-003
N/A
N/A
Technology
10/100Base-TX
10Base-T
Token Ring
802.2 and 802.5
Token Ring
802.2 and 802.5
10Base-T
10Base-2
Bus Type
PCI specification
2.0
PCI specification
2.0
PCI specification
2.0
PCI specification
2.0
PCI specification
2.0
Connectors/
Media
100Base-TX:
Single RJ-45, 2
pair Category 5
10Base-T:
Single RJ-45, 2
pair Category 3,
4 and 5
Single RJ-45, 2
pair Category 3,
4 and 5
Single RJ-45
supports both
UTP and STP
cabling
RJ-45 for UTP
Category 3, 4 or
5; DB9 for STP
Types 1, 1A or 6
BNC for
10Base-2,
RJ-45 for
10Base-T
Features
10 or 100 Mb/s
operation, plug
and play, 32-bit
bus-master, full
duplex, 10/100
auto-
negotiation
10Mb/s
operation, plug
and play, 32-bit
bus-master, full
duplex
4/16 Mb/s
operation, IBM
chip set, plug
and play, 32-bit
bus-master, full
duplex
4/16 Mb/s
operation, plug
and play, 32-bit
bus-master, full
duplex, Scalable
Clock
Architecture
10Mb/s
operation,
upgradable to
100Base-TX or
100VG-AnyLAN,
full duplex, 32-
bit bus-
mastering