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Thank you for purchasing 10/100/1000M Gigabit Ethernet Adapter.
This document provides detailed guidelines to install and use the
adapter for network installers or users. The Giga Ethernet Adapter
is a 32-bit PCI 10/100/1000Mbps NWay Gigabit LAN adapter. The
Giga Ethernet Adapter provides extremely fast data transfer rates
up to 2000Mbps at full duplex mode for high bandwidth usage in
areas such as network servers, workstations, Storage Area
Networks (SANs), Network Attach Storage (NAS) and high-speed
video streaming.
This manual is divided into two chapters and two appendices.
The following summarizes the contents of the chapters and
appendices.
Chapter 1 Introduction
Hardware Overview
The Giga Ethernet Adapter is a highly integrated and cost-effective
single-chip Gigabit Ethernet Adapter that provides 32-bit
performance, PCI bus master capability, and full compliance with
IEEE 802.3 10Base-T, IEEE802.3u 100Base-TX and IEEE
802.3ab 1000Base-T specifications. It also supports ACPI, PCI
power management for modern operating systems that are capable
of Operating System Directed Power Management (OSPM) to
achieve the most efficient power management.
Through the aid of a VLAN membership, The Giga Ethernet
Adapter adheres to the 802.1Q for multiple VLAN support, and
