Technical Reference Guide: HP Compaq 8100 Elite Series Business Desktop Computers
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Input/Output Interfaces
5.8.4 NIC Connector
Figure 5-11 shows the RJ-45 connector used for the NIC interface. This connector includes the
two status LEDs as part of the connector assembly.
Figure 5-11. RJ-45 Ethernet TPE Connector (as viewed from rear of chassis)
5.8.5 NIC Specifications
124 38 7 6 5
Pin
Description
1 Transmit+
2 Transmit-
3 Receive+
6 Receive-
Activity LED
Speed LED
4, 7, 8
Not used
Table 5-11. NIC Specifications
Parameter Compatibility standard orprotocol
Modes Supported 10BASE-T half duplex @ 10 Mb/s
10Base-T full duplex @ 20 Mb/s
100BASE-TX half duplex @ 100 Mb/s
100Base-TX full duplex @ 200 Mb/s
1000BASE-T half duplex @ 1 Gb/s
1000BASE-TX full duplex @ 2 Gb/s
Standards Compliance IEEE 1588
IEEE 802.1ae
IEEE 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3af, 802.3i, 802.3u, 802.3x,
802.3z
OS Driver Support MS-DOS
MS Windows XP Home/Pro, Vista Home/Pro, Windows 7
MS Windows NT 3.51 & 4.0
Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, 5x
Novell Netware/IntraNetWare
SCO UnixWare 7
Linux 2.2, 2.4
PXE 2.0
Boot ROM Support Intel PRO/100 Boot Agent (PXE 3.0, RPL)
F12 BIOS Support Yes
Bus Inteface PCI Express x1
Power Management Support ACPI, PCI Power Management Spec.