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Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller
User Guide
Introduction
Installation
Windows Driver Software
Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 2
Broadcom Boot Agent Driver Software
NDIS2 Driver Software
DOS ODI Driver Software
DOS Diagnostics
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Regulatory Information
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Release: 440X-UM104-R, September 5, 2004
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- Page 1 Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2004 Broadcom Corporation. All rights reserved. Trademarks used in this text: Broadcom is a trademark of Broadcom Corporation and/or its subsidiaries in the United States and certain other countries. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
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Page 2: Functional Description
Functional Description Features Network Link and Activity Indication Functional Description The Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller connects a PCI workstation to a 10/100-Mbps Ethernet network. The BCM440X LAN on Motherboard device is a fully-integrated 10/100 Ethernet MAC/ PHY. Features The following lists the Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller features for all supported... - Page 3 described in Table Table 1. 10/100 LED LED Appearance Network State Link No link (cable disconnected) Solid color Link Activity No network activity Blinking Network activity Back to Contents Page...
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Page 4: System Requirements
Installing the Adapter Connecting the Network Cables System Requirements Before you install the Broadcom 440x 10/100 Integrated Controller, verify that your system meets the requirements listed for your operating system: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 98 Second Edition, and Windows ME Requirements... -
Page 5: Safety Precautions
Installing the Adapter The following instructions apply to installing the Broadcom 440X Integrated Controller in most systems. Refer to the manuals that were supplied with your system for details about performing these tasks on your particular system. -
Page 6: Connecting The Network Cables
When automatic link negotiation is disabled, the port can be configured for 10 Mbit/s or 100 Mbit/s, signaling either half-duplex or full-duplex operation. Perform the following procedure for connecting a network cable to the Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller: 1. - Page 7 NOTE: After the cable is properly connected at both ends, the adapter port LEDs should be functional. See Table 1 for a description of adapter port LED operation. For driver installation and configuration instructions, refer to the software configuration for that specific driver.
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Page 8: Installing The Driver Software
Removing the Driver Software Installing the Driver Software When Windows first starts after a new hardware device (such as a Broadcom Ethernet controller) has been installed, or after the existing device driver has been removed, the operating system automatically detects the new hardware and prompts you to install the driver software for that device. -
Page 9: Removing The Driver Software
Removing the Driver Software 1. In Control Panel, double-click Add or Remove Programs. 2. Click Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller, and then click Change/Remove. 3. Select Remove, and then click Next. 4. Click OK. - Page 10 NOTES: To enable Wake on LAN (WOL) when the computer is on standby, select the Allow the device to bring the computer out of standby check box. If you select Only allow management stations to bring the computer out of standby, the computer can be brought out of standby only by Magic Packet, regardless of the settings in Wake Up Capabilities.
- Page 11 Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 2 (BACS2) is an integrated utility that provides useful information about the Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller network adapter that is installed in your computer. BACS2 also enables you to perform detailed tests and diagnostics on the adapter, as well as to view and modify property settings and view network traffic statistics.
- Page 12 Advanced. Shows the available properties and their settings for the adapter. Statistics. Provides detailed performance statistics for the adapter. Testing and Diagnostics Functions The following testing and diagnostics functions are provided for the Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller network adapter: Network Test.
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Page 13: Using Silent Installation
2. Open the BACS folder on the Installation CD that contains the BACS2 Setup.exe file. 3. Double-click Setup.exe. 4. Click Next in Broadcom Management Programs Setup. 5. Read the license agreement, and then click Yes. 6. In Select Features, click the check box next to the feature(s) you want to install: Control Suite. -
Page 14: Starting Broadcom Advanced Control Suite
Vital Sign The Vital Sign tab contains information about the Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller, the link status of the adapter, and network connectivity. To view this information, click the name of the... - Page 15 MAC Address. This is a physical MAC (media access control) address that is assigned to the device by the manufacturer. The physical address is never all 0s. IP Address: The network address that is associated with the device. If the IP address is all 0s, this means that the associated driver has not been bound with Internet Protocol (IP).
- Page 16 Bus Type. The type of input/output (I/O) interconnect used by the controller. Slot No. The PCI slot number on the system board occupied by the controller. This item is not available for PCI-E type controllers. Bus Speed (MHz). The bus clock signal frequency used by the controller. This item is not available for PCI-E type controllers.
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Page 17: Flow Control
From the Advanced tab, you can view and change the settings of the available properties of the selected device. The potentially available properties and their respective settings are described below. To view the setting of a property, click the name of the property in the Property list. The property setting is displayed in the Value box. -
Page 18: Wake Up Capabilities
The Speed & Duplex property sets the connection speed and mode to that of the network. Note that Full-Duplex mode allows the controller to transmit and receive network data simultaneously. 10 Mb Full. Sets the speed at 10 Mbit/s and the mode to Full-Duplex. 10 Mb Half. - Page 19 From the Diagnostics tab you can perform diagnostic tests on the physical components of the Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller network adapter. The tests are continuously performed on the selected physical components. The number of passes and fails in the Pass/Fail column increments each time the tests are performed.
- Page 20 On-Chip CPU. This test verifies the operation of the internal CPUs in the device (not supported for the Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller network adapter). Interrupt. This test verifies that the Network Device Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) driver is able to receive interrupts from the device.
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