Order Codes
• PWLA8494GT (single packs)
• PWLA8494GTBLK5 (order must be in increments of 5)
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Specifications
General
Product codes PWLA8494GT
Connectors Four RJ-45
IEEE standard/network topology 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 1000BASE-T
Wiring CAT-5, 4-pair for 1,000 Mbps;
CAT-3, 2-pair for 100 Mbps
Adapter Product Features
Intel® SingleDriver™ technology •
Plug and Play specification support Standard
Auto-negotiation, full-duplex capable •
Cable distance 100 m
Integrated MAC and PHY •
SMBus support •
PCI Hot Plug* and Active PCI* •
Network Management
Wired for Management (WfM) •
baseline v2.0 enabled for servers
DMI 2.0 support, WMI & SNMP-manageable •
Offline diagnostics •
Dynamic cable diagnostics •
Intel® Boot Agent •
ACPI power management 1.0 •
Wake on LAN*
PXE 2.0 •
NOS Software Support
Windows* 2000 •
Windows* Server 2003 32- and 64-bit editions •
Windows* XP 32- and 64-bit editions •
RedHat Linux* 2.4.x or later (32- and 64-bit) •
FreeBSD* 4.x or later •
UnixWare* 7.x, OpenUNIX* 8.0 (ddi8) •
SunSoft Solaris* 7, 8 •
NetWare* 5.1, 6.0, 6.5 •
SCO* 5 •
Intel Backing
Limited lifetime warranty •
90-day money-back guarantee •
(U.S. and Canada)
Advanced Software Features
Intel® PROSet for Windows* Device Manager •
Intel® PRO Intelligent Install •
Adapter Fault Tolerance •
Switch Fault Tolerance •
Adaptive Load Balancing •
Fast EtherChannel*
1
•
Gigabit EtherChannel*
1
•
IEEE 802.3ad* (link aggregation •
control protocol)
1
Test switch configuration •
802.1Q VLANs •
802.3x flow control •
TCP checksum offload (TCP, UDP, IP) •
IEEE 802.1p* •
TCP segmentation/large send offload •
Interrupt moderation •
Save and Restore •
Technical Features
Data rate(s) supported per port 10, 100 and 1,000 Mbps
Bus type PCI/PCI-X*
Bus width 32/64-bit
Bus speed 66/100/133 MHz
Onboard memory 256 KB
Interrupt levels INTA, INTB, INTC, INTD
IEEE support 802.3ab
Hardware certifications FCC class B, CE, GOST, AS/NZ 3548,
BSMI, ICES-003, VCCI
Data transfer mode Bus-master DMA
Controller—processor Intel® NH82546GB
Typical power consumption 16.8 W at +3.3 VDC
Operating temperature 0–55° C
Operating humidity 85% at +55° C
Physical Dimensions
Length 16.5 cm (6.6 in)
Width 10.7 cm (4.2 in)
1
Available only when used with a capable switch.