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ASUS P2B-D2 User’s Manual
Appendix
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i. Network Interface
This motherboard features an optional 32-bit 10/100Mbps Ethernet network inter-
face. This interface supports the bus mastering architecture and auto-negotiation
feature, which makes it possible to use the common twisted-pair cabling with RJ45
connectors for both 10Mbps and 100Mbps connections. Extensive driver support
for commonly-used network systems is also provided.
Features
• Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)
• Wake-On-LAN Remote Control Function Supported
• PCI Bus Master Complies to PCI Rev. 2.1
• Consists of MAC & PHY (10/100Mbps) interfaces
• Complies to IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and IEEE 802.3U 100BASE-TX interfaces
• Fully supports 10BASE-T & 100BASE-TX operations
• Single RJ-45 Connector: Auto-Detection of 10Mbps or 100Mbps Network Data
Transfer Rates and Connected Cable Types
• 32 bit Bus Master Technology / PCI Rev. 2.1
• Plug and Play
• Enhancements on ACPI & APM
• Adheres to PCI Bus Power Management Interface Rev. 1.0, ACPI Rev. 1.0, and
Device Class Power Management Rev. 1.0
Software Driver Support
• NetWare ODI Drivers - Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, DOS, OS/2 Client
• NDIS 2.01 Drivers - Microsoft LAN Manager, Microsoft Windows 3.11, IBM
LAN Server
• NDIS 3.0 Drivers - Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft
Windows 3.11
Appendix
i. Network Interface