1.10.1 Intel
®
82562ET Platform LAN Connect Device
The Intel 82562ET component provides an interface to the back panel RJ-45 connector with
integrated LEDs.
The Intel 82562ET provides the following functions:
•
Basic 10/100 Ethernet LAN connectivity
•
Supports RJ-45 connector with status indicator LEDs on the back panel
•
Full device driver compatibility
•
ACPI support
•
Programmable transit threshold
•
EEPROM that contains the MAC address
1.10.2 RJ-45 LAN Connector with Integrated LEDs
Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector. Table 9 describes the LED states when the
board is powered up and the LAN subsystem is operating.
Table 9.
LAN Connector LED States
LED Color
LED State
Green
Off
On
Yellow
Off
On (steady state)
On (brighter and pulsing)
1.10.3 LAN Subsystem Software
LAN software and drivers are available from Intel's World Wide Web site.
For information about
Obtaining LAN software and drivers
1.11 Hardware Management Subsystem
The hardware management features enable the boards to be compatible with the Wired for
Management (WfM) specification. The board has several hardware management features,
including the following:
•
Fan monitoring (through the I/O controller)
•
Chassis intrusion detection
For information about
The WfM specification
Condition
10 Mbit/sec data rate is selected.
100 Mbit/sec data rate is selected.
LAN link is not established.
LAN link is established.
The computer is communicating with another computer on
the LAN.
Product Description
Refer to
Section 1.2, page 12
Refer to
Section 1.4, page 13
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