Pci Adapter; Gigabitethernet; Fc-Al; Diagnostic Support - Sun Microsystems GigabitEthernet FC-AL/P Combination Adapter Installation Manual

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PCI Adapter

Duplex SC fiber connectors (850 nm, SX)
33/66-MHz, 32- or 64-bit bus master
Universal dual voltage signaling (3.3V and 5V)
PCI Local Bus Rev 2.1 compliant (6.8-inch x 4.2-inch short card)

GigabitEthernet

The Sun GigabitEthernet FC-AL/P Combination adapter is interoperable with
existing Ethernet equipment assuming standard Ethernet minimum and maximum
frame size (64 to 1518 bytes), frame format, and compliance with the following
standards and protocols:
Logical Link Control (IEEE 802.2)
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) (limited Management
Information Base (MIB))
Ethernet (IEEE 802.3)
Media Access Control (IEEE 802.3u)
Flow control (IEEE 802.3x)
Fully compliant with IEEE 802.3z
Single 1000BASE-SX (GbE) port
Full- and half-duplex GigabitEthernet interface
Standard Ethernet frame size (1518 bytes)
Dual DMA channels
Reduced interrupt load on system
Hardware assists in generating TCP checksum
Supports full flow control

FC-AL

ANSI X3T11 standards compliant
Supports FC-AL private loop disk attach peripherals
64-bit/66-MHz PCI support
No more than one PCI bus interrupt per SCSI I/O operation

Diagnostic Support

User executable self-test using the OpenBoot PROM
SunVTS™ diagnostic tool
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Sun GigabitEthernet FC-AL/P Combination Adapter Installation Guide • March 2000

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