User guide
AT-2973SX and AT-2973T NetExtreme II Family Adapters Installation and User’s Guide
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Features
The following list of features for the AT-2973SX and AT-AT-2973T
adapters applies to all of the supported operating systems:
TCP Offload Engine (TOE)
Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) offload
Single-chip solution
– Integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T transceivers
– 10/100/1000 triple-speed MAC
– Host interfaces
– SerDes interface for optical transceiver
connection
– PCI Express v1.1 x4 and v2.0 compliant (Gigabit
Ethernet)
– Full fast-path TCP offload
– Zero copy capable hardware
Other performance features
– TCP, IP, UDP checksum
– TCP segmentation
– Adaptive interrupts
– Receive Side Scaling (RSS)
Manageability
– Broadcom Advanced Control Suite 3 diagnostic
and configuration software suite
– Supports PXE 2.0 specification (Linux Red Hat
PXE Server, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server,
Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003,
Windows Server 2008, Intel APITEST, DOS
UNDI)
– Wake on LAN support
– Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet-like MIB, and
Ethernet MIB (IEEE Std 802.3z, Clause 30)