Owner's manual

KINO-9652 Mini-ITX SBC
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Figure 2-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot
2.7.3 Intel® 82573L PCIe GbE Controller
An RJ-45 Ethernet LAN connector is interfaced directly to an Intel® 82573L PCIe GbE
controller. The Intel® 82573L PCIe GbE controller is a compact, single-port integrated
physical layer (PHY) device with its own Memory Access Controller (MAC) and interfaced
to the Intel® ICH8ME Southbridge through a PCIe x1 lane. The Intel® 82573L GbE
controllers is shown in
Figure 2-14 below.
Figure 2-14: Intel® 82573L PCIe GbE Controller
Some of the features of the Intel® 82573L are listed below:
 2 Gbps peak bandwidth per direction