GLOSSARY
10BASE-T
The IEEE 802.3 standard for a 10 Mbps baseband network
on twisted-pair cable.
100BASE-T
The IEEE 802.3 standard for a 100 Mbps baseband
network over twisted-pair cable.
100BASE-TX
The IEEE 802.3 standard for a 100 Mbps baseband
network over two-pair Category 5 UTP or STP wire.
dRMON
Distributed RMON. The 3C905B-TX NIC SmartAgent
intelligent agents collect remote management information
and send it to the Transcend Edge Monitor System to
provide full RMON network management in switched and
Fast Ethernet networks.
DynamicAccess software
3Com proprietary technology that optimizes network
performance. DynamicAccess features include PACE
Interactive Access technology, dRMON (distributed RMON)
support, Efficient Multicast Control, and support for
PACE real-time and multimedia class of service
applications.
full scatter gather
Technique that reduces CPU utilization by coordinating
multiple storage locations for received data with no CPU
utilization and then collecting it from multiple memory
locations for transmission.
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