System information

Dell
PowerEdge M910 Technical Guide 31
10 Embedded Gigabit Ethernet Controllers on Motherboard (LOM)
Two embedded Broadcom
®
5709S dual-port LAN controllers are on the Dell™ PowerEdge™ M910
system board as independent Gigabit Ethernet interface devices. The following information details
the features of the LAN devices:
• X2 PCI Express Gen2 capable interface
• M910 operates this controller at Gen2 speed
• Integrated MAC and PHY
• 3072x18 Byte context memory
• 64 KB receive buffer
• TOE (TCP Offload Engine)
• iSCSI controller
• NC-SI (Network Controller-Sideband Interface) connection for Flex Addressing
• Wake-On-LAN (WOL)
• PXE 2.0 remote boot
• iSCSI boot
• IPv4 and IPv6 support
• Bare metal deployment support