Copper Gigabit Ethernet Nic Features - Nokia 500s Installation Manual

maximum system throughput. Each 6U PMC card carrier unit has a separate
PCI bus connection to the main system motherboard. In the configuration
described here, each of the two copper dual-port Gigabit Ethernet NICs access
a separate PCI bus.
For the 500s appliance, any two NICs installed on a single PMC carrier both
operate at the PCI frequency of the least capable NIC installed.

Copper Gigabit Ethernet NIC Features

The copper Gigabit Ethernet NIC supports:
You can configure and monitor Gigabit Ethernet NIC interfaces with Nokia
Network Voyager. Specifically, you can use Network Voyager to set the port
speed and full-duplex mode to 1000, 100, or 10 Mbps.
For information about how to access Network Voyager and the related
reference materials, see
Information"
Nokia 500s Installation Guide
High bandwidth
Full-duplex mode operation up to 1 Gbps
Link speed auto advertising (10/100/1000)
Hot swapping
PCI operation at 33 MHz, 66 MHz, and 100 Mhz
Compliance with IEEE 802.3z and 802.3ab Gigabit Ethernet
specifications
Cable autosensing
"Accessing Nokia Network Voyager Reference
on page 52.
Performance Considerations
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