Datasheet

Product Description

1.11.3 Alert Standard Format (ASF) Support

The boards provide the following ASF support for PCI Express x1 bus add-in LAN cards and PCI

Conventional bus add-in LAN cards installed in PCI Conventional bus slot 2:

• Monitoring of system firmware progress events, including:

 BIOS present

 Primary processor initialization

 Memory initialization

 Video initialization

 PCI resource configuration

 Hard-disk initialization

 User authentication

 Starting operating system boot process

• Monitoring of system firmware error events, including:

 Memory missing

 Memory failure

 No video device

 Keyboard failure

 Hard-disk failure

 No boot media

• Boot options to boot from different types of boot devices

• Reset, shutdown, power cycle, and power up options

1.11.4 LAN Subsystem Software

LAN software and drivers are available from Intel’s World Wide Web site.

For information about Refer to

Obtaining LAN software and drivers Section 1.4, page 19

1.11.5 Intel

Wireless Connect Technology (Optional)

Intel Wireless Connect Technology is available for Intel 82801FBW (ICH6W) based SKUs that use

an Intel

PRO/Wireless 2225BG add-in card. Intel Wireless Connect Technology enables any

desktop PC to join a wireless network or provide wireless Access Point services to a home or small

office network through a wireless configuration wizard. Intel Wireless Connect Technology

features the following:

• Wireless LAN protocols 802.11 b, g

• 11 Mbps performance with 802.11b

• 54 Mbps performance with 802.11g

• WEP, WPA (TKIP/802.1x), and MAC Address filtering for security

• Wi-Fi and WHQL certified

• Integrated Access Point that can support up to 16 clients