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Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Product Description
2.1.1 Overview
Equipped with a RJ-45 port, the ENW-9606 provides up to 2000 Mbps in Full-duplex bandwidth
capacity to high-end workstations. This adapter delivers the highest performance for demanding
applications, while providing a tremendous flexibility for the existing network infrastructures. In addition,
with advanced features like Wake-On-LAN management and Plug-and-Play support, users can not
only wake up and power on their workstations from anywhere on the network but also save tremendous
time on configuring their systems.
2.1.2 Features
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IEEE802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab Compliant
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Auto-Negotiation determines the transmission speed at 10/100/1000 Mbps and Full/Half duplex
mode
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Supports CSMA/CD protocol
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Supports Auto-MDI/MDI-X to swap the transmission and reception
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Integrated 128KB Frame Buffer Memory
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Programmable cache line size
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Supports WOL (Wake on LAN) function to power management support (through PCI 2.2 interface)
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Supports PCI V2.2, 32-bit, 33/66 MHz
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ACPI Power Management, compliant to ACPI 2.0
2.1.3 Front Panel And LEDs
The faceplate of ENW-9606 has 2 LEDs: Link, and Act. Figure 2-1 shows the faceplate of ENW-9606.
Table 2-1 explains the function and state of the LEDs.
10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet Port
LEDs
Figure 2-1
Faceplate of ENW-9606
