APPENDIX .7

Card LAN ASUS

7. APPENDIX

7.1.1 Features

•Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)•Wake-On-LAN Remote Control Function Supported•PCI Bus Master Complies with PCI Local Bus Rev. 2.1 specifications•Consists of MAC & PHY (10/100Mbps) interfaces•Complies with IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T and IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-TX interfaces•Fully supports 10BASE-T & 100BASE-TX operations through a single RJ45 port•Supports 32-bit Bus Master Technology / PCI Rev. 2.1•Enhancements on ACPI & APM

•Adheres to PCI Bus Power Management Interface Rev. 1.0, ACPI Rev. 1.0, and Device Class Power Management Rev. 1.0

•IEEE 802.3u auto-negotiation for 10Mbps/100Mbps Network Data Transfer Rates.•Provides LED indicators for monitoring network conditions•Plug and Play

7.1.2 Software Driver Support

•NetWare ODI Drivers -Novell Netware 3.x, 4.x, DOS, OS/2 Client

•NDIS 2.01 Drivers -Microsoft LAN Manager, Microsoft Windows 3.11, IBM LAN Server

•NDIS 3.0 Drivers -Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 3.11

7.1.3 Question and Answer

Q: What is Wake-On-LAN?

A: The Wake-On-LAN feature provides the capability to remotely power on systems supporting Wake-On-LAN by simply sending a wake-up frame. With this feature, remotely uploading/downloading data to/from systems during off-peak hours will be feasible.

Q: What can Wake-On-LAN do for you?

A:Wake-On-LAN is a remote management tool with advantages that can reduce system management workload, provide flexibility to the system administrator’s job, and then of course save you time-consuming efforts and costs.

Q: What components are required for Wake-On-LAN to function?

A:To enable Wake-On-LAN function, your system requires an Ethernet LAN adapter card that can activate Wake-On-LAN function, a client with Wake-On-LAN capa- bility, and software such as LDCM Rev. 3.10 or up that can trigger wake-up frame.

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