1.9
LAN Subsystem
The LAN subsystem consists of the following:
Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000 Mb/s)
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Intel Z75 Express Chipset
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RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs
Additional features of the LAN subsystem include:
CSMA/CD protocol engine
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LAN connect interface between the PCH and the LAN controller
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PCI bus power management
ACPI technology support
LAN wake capabilities
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ACPI technology support
LAN wake capabilities
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LAN subsystem software
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For information about
LAN software and drivers
1.9.1
Intel
The Intel 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller supports the following features:
10/100/1000 BASE-T IEEE 802.3 compliant
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Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) IEEE802.3az support (Low Power Idle [LPI] mode)
Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN Controller and the Physical Layer
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(PHY):
PCI Express-based interface for active state operation (S0) state
SMBUS for host and management traffic (Sx low power state)
Compliant to IEEE 802.3x flow control support
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802.1p and 802.1q
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TCP, IP, and UDP checksum offload (for IPv4 and IPv6)
Full device driver compatibility
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82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Product Description
Refer to
http://downloadcenter.intel.com
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