
Product Description
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1.8
LAN Subsystem
The LAN subsystem consists of the following:
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Intel 82566DC Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) Ethernet LAN controller
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Intel 82801HB ICH8
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RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs
Additional features of the LAN subsystem include:
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CSMA/CD protocol engine
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LAN connect interface between ICH8 and LAN controller
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PCI Conventional bus power management
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Supports ACPI technology
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Supports LAN wake capabilities
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LAN Subsystem Software
LAN software and drivers are available from Intel’s World Wide Web site.
1.8.1
Intel
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82566DC Gigabit Ethernet Controller
The Intel 82566DC Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features:
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PCI Express link
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10/100/1000 IEEE 802.3 compliant
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Compliant to IEEE 802.3x flow control support
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Jumbo frame support
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TCP, IP, UDP checksum offload
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Transmit TCP segmentation
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Advanced packet filtering
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Full device driver compatibility
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PCI Express Power Management Support