IBM Turboways 155, Installation And User Manual

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Appendix B. Product Features and Specifications
Following is an overview of the TURBOWAYS 155 PCI UTP ATM Adapter features
and a list of product specifications.
Features
The TURBOWAYS 155 PCI UTP ATM Adapter for AIX provides direct access to
ATM networks. The TURBOWAYS 155 PCI UTP ATM Adapter provides dedicated
155 Mbit/sec full-duplex connection using PVCs or SVCs and enables TCP/IP to run
over an ATM network. The adapter also supports communication with devices
located on an ATM network or bridged to a Token Ring, Ethernet, or other LAN. The
following list summarizes the features of the TURBOWAYS 155 PCI UTP ATM
Adapter:
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32-bit PCI bus master
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Direct memory access (DMA)
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Dedicated 155 Mbit/sec full-duplex connection
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TCP/IP support
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SVC and PVC support
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Ease of installation and setup through a graphical user interface
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ATM adaptation layer (AAL) 5 support
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Advanced Interactive Executive (AIX) 4.1.5 or later device driver
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ATM user network interface (UNI 3.0 and 3.1) featuring
– Scalability for present and future network requirements
– Bandwidth on demand
– Aggregation of voice, data, and video traffic into one transmission scheme
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