HP NC6770 PCI-X 1000-SX Server Adapter - Manual (Page 8)

Compaq NC6770 PCI-X Gigabit Server Adapter User Guide 1-1
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Introduction
Overview
The Compaq NC6770 PCI-X Gigabit Server Adapter is a single port, 1000Base-SX,
64-bit/133MHz-network adapter for fiber-optic environments. It is
compatible with 64/100,
64/66, 64/33, and 32/33 PCI bus architectures. The NC6770 PCI-X Gigabit Server Adapter
has an SC connector and LED indicators for link and activity. The NC6770 PCI-X Gigabit
Server Adapter is a supported option for selected Compaq ProLiant™ servers
.
Features
Standard features of the NC6770 PCI-X Gigabit Server Adapter include:
• 64-bit/133MHz PCI-X, compatible with 64/100, 64/66, 64/33, and 32/33 PCI bus
architectures
• IEEE 802.3z 1000Base-SX Ethernet compliant
• Support for IEEE standard 802.1p
• IEEE 802.3ad (static configuration mode only)
• PCI Hot Plug compliant
• Operating system support for Microsoft Windows 2000; Microsoft Windows NT 4.0;
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server; Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server;
Novell NetWare 4.2, 5.0, and 5.1; and operating system support on the Compaq website
for Caldera UnixWare 7, OpenUnix 8, and Linux (open source)
• Full-duplex operation
• Network Fault Tolerance (NFT)
• Transmit Load Balancing (TLB)
• Switch-assisted Load Balancing (SLB)
• Pre-boot Execution Environment (PXE)
• Dual Address Cycles (DAC)
• Jumbo Frames