Intel Desktop Board D425KT Product Guide

LAN Subsystem

The LAN subsystem consists of the following:

Intel NM10 Express Chipset

Realtek 8105E Ethernet Controller for 10/100 Mbits/s Ethernet LAN connectivity

RJ-45 LAN connector with integrated status LEDs

Additional features of the LAN subsystem include:

CSMA/CD protocol engine

LAN connect interface that supports the ethernet controller

PCI bus power management

Supports ACPI technology

Supports LAN wake capabilities

LAN drivers are available from Intel’s World Wide Web site at

http://downloadcenter.intel.com/.

Two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back panel (see Figure 3). These LEDs indicate the operating states of the LAN.

Figure 3. LAN Status LEDs

Table 4 describes the LED states when the board is powered up and the LAN subsystem is operating.

Table 4. LAN Status LEDs

LED

LED Color

LED State

Indicates

 

 

 

 

Activity (A)

Green

Blinking

LAN activity is occurring.

 

 

 

 

Speed (B)

N/A

Off

10 Mbits/s data rate is selected.

 

 

 

Yellow

On

100 Mbits/s data rate is selected.

 

 

 

 

 

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Intel D425KT manual LAN Subsystem, LED Color LED State Indicates