Integrated Broadcom
NetLink Fast Ethernet
Controller (10/100 NIC)
Ethernet Features
10 Mbit/s operation (10BASE-T; IEEE 802.3i; IEEE 802.3 clauses 13-
14)
100 Mbit/s operation (100BASE-TX; IEEE 802.3u; IEEE 802.3 clauses
21-30)
Auto-Negotiation (Automatic Speed Selection)
Full Duplex Operation at all Speeds, Half Duplex operation at 10 and
100 Mbit/s
IEEE 802.3x Flow Control (IEEE 802.3 clauses 31-32; configurable)
Power Management
ACPI compliant -- multiple power modes
Situation-sensitive features reduce power consumption
Manageability
Wake-on-LAN from standby and hibernation (configurable; Magic
Packet and Microsoft Wake-Up Frame)
PXE 2.1 Remote Boot
Statistics Gathering (RMON, Ethernet-like MIB, Ethernet MIB (802.3x,
clause 30))
Comprehensive diagnostic and configuration software suite
Interface
PCI Express x1
NIC Device Driver
Name
Broadcom 590x 10/100 Ethernet
Drivers Available
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
V.92 56K Data/Fax
Modem
Form Factor
MDC 1.5 Daughtercard
Power Management
Support
APM Revision 1.2, ACPI
Approvals/
Certifications
UL, CSA, NEMKO, CCIB, Industry Canada, FCC Part 68, CTR21, FCC
Part 15 Class B, Canadian ICES-003 Class B, C.I.S.P.R.22, Australian
ACA, CE Mark, Other Countries
Data Mode Capabilities V.92 data
V.8bis
V.80
V44, V.42bis, MNP5 (Compression)
V.42 (LAPM, MNP2-4) (Error Correction)
Optional symbol rates:
2800, 3429
Asymmetric Symbol rates
Synchronous primary channel data signaling rates:
3600, 31200
Automatic rate re-negotiation
V.34
V.32bis
V.32
V.23
V.22bis
V.22
V.21
Bell 212A
Bell 103J
QuickSpecs
HP Compaq 6710s Notebook PC
Technical Specifications
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