TP-Link TG-3468 Network Card User Manual


 
TG-3468 Gigabit PCI Express Network Adapter
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Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1 Overview of the product
The TG-3468 10/100/1000Mbps PCI EXPRESS Gigabit Network Adapter is a highly integrated
and cost-effective Gigabit Ethernet Adapter which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
and IEEE 802.3ab specifications.
TG-3468 keeps low cost and eliminates usage barriers. It is the easiest way to upgrade a network
from 10/100Mbps to 1000 Mbps. It supports 10/100Mbps network speed automatically both in
Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex transfer modes, and 1000Mbps in Full-Duplex transfer modeusing
Auto-Negotiation technology to detect the network speed. It can be widely used in most modern
Operating Systems and includes a boot ROM for Diskless Workstations.
1.2 Features
¾ Integrated 10/100/1000Mbps transceiver
¾ Support PCI Express 1.0a
¾ Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE802.3ab
¾ Auto-Negotiation with Next Page capability
¾ Support pair swap/polarity/skew correction
¾ Crossover Detection & Auto-Correction
¾ Wake-on-LAN and remote wake-up support
¾ Microsoft NDIS5 Checksum Offload (IP, TCP, UDP) and Largesend Offload support
¾ Support Full Duplex flow control (IEEE802.3X)
¾ Support IEEE 802.1p Layer 2 Priority Encoding and IEEE802.1Q VLAN tagging
¾ Support power down/link down power saving
¾ Support drivers for Linux-2.4.x, Linux-2.6.x, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Vista
(32bit/ 64bit), and Windows 7 (32bit/ 64bit)
1.3 LED Status
There are four LEDs, including a 10Mbps Link/Act LED, a 100Mbps Link/Act LED, a 1000Mbps
Link/Act LED and a Full Duplex Mode LED.
¾ The Link/Act LEDs of TG-3468 PCI EXPRESS 10/100/1000M LAN Card indicates Link/Act
status. They will light when connection has been built, and glitter when the adapter transmits
or receives data.
¾ The Full Duplex LED will light when the adapter works in full duplex.