11 lan subsystem, 1 10/100 mbits/sec lan subsystem – chiliGREEN D915GAGL User Manual

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Product Description

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1.11

LAN Subsystem

NOTE

The D915GAV board provides a 10/100 Mbits/sec LAN subsystem. The D915GAG board supports
a manufacturing option for one of the following:
Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN subsystem
10/100 Mbits/sec LAN subsystem
No LAN subsystem

The LAN subsystem consists of the following:
• Physical layer interface device. As a manufacturing option, the board includes one of the

following Platform LAN Connect (PLC) devices:
⎯ Intel

®

82562EZ PLC for 10/100 Mbits/sec Ethernet LAN connectivity

⎯ Marvel Yukon 88E50 for Gigabit (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) Ethernet LAN connectivity

(D915GAG board only)

• RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs

Additional features of the LAN subsystem include:
• CSMA/CD protocol engine
• LAN connect interface that supports the 82562EZ
• PCI Conventional bus power management

⎯ Supports ACPI technology
⎯ Supports LAN wake capabilities

1.11.1

10/100 Mbits/sec LAN Subsystem

The 10/100 Mbits/sec LAN subsystem includes the ICH6, the Intel 82562EZ PLC, and an RJ-45
LAN connector with integrated status LEDs.

1.11.1.1

Intel

®

82562EZ Physical Layer Interface Device

The Intel 82562EZ provides the following functions:
• Basic 10/100 Ethernet LAN connectivity
• Full device driver compatibility
• Programmable transit threshold
• Configuration EEPROM that contains the MAC address

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