Difference between revisions of "Ethernet Controllers"
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=== Intel 10/100 ===  | === Intel 10/100 ===  | ||
Chipset: Various Intel Mobile Ethernet chips<br>  | Chipset: Various Intel Mobile Ethernet chips<br>  | ||
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In addition, this chip is integrated into select systemboards of the following machines:  | In addition, this chip is integrated into select systemboards of the following machines:  | ||
| − | * R50, R50p  | + | * R40, R50, R50e, R50p  | 
* T30  | * T30  | ||
* T40, T41p  | * T40, T41p  | ||
Revision as of 19:52, 8 May 2005
Contents
Internal Ethernet controller
A variety of Ethernet controllers is integrated into almost all models starting with the introduction of the A, T and X series.
The Ethernet controller is located on either a MiniPCI card, Communications Daughter Card (CDC), or integrated on the systemboard.
3COM 10/100
MiniPCI cards featuring this chip:
Intel 10/100
Chipset: Various Intel Mobile Ethernet chips
- Intel 82562EZ
 
Driver: e100
The 'e100' driver is the suggested driver, but 'eepro100' should also work.
CDC and MiniPCI cards featuring this chip:
- Ethernet Daughter Card (EDC)
 - Intel 10/100 Ethernet Mini-PCI Adapter with 56K Modem
 - Intel PRO/100 SP Mobile Combo Adapter
 - Mini-PCI Ethernet card
 - Xircom 10/100 EtherJet Mini PCI Adapter with 56K Modem
 
In addition, this chip is integrated into select systemboards of the following machines:
- R40, R50, R50e, R50p
 - T30
 - T40, T41p
 - X30, X31
 
Intel 10/100/1000
Chipset: Intel PRO/1000 MT Mobile Ethernet Driver: e1000
This chip is integrated into select systemboards of the following machines:
- R50, R50p
 - T40, T40p, T41, T41p, T42, T42p
 - X31, X32
 - X40
 
Note: This chip support Auto-MDX, meaning you will never need a crossover ethernet cable.
Broadcom 10/100
Chipset: Broadcom BCM5901
Driver: tg3 or bcm5700
This chip is integrated into select systemboards of the following machines:
- G40, G41
 - R40e
 
Broadcom 10/100/1000
Chipset: Broadcom BCM5751M
Driver: tg3 or bcm5700
This chip is integrated into select systemboards of the following machines:
- R52
 - G41
 - T43, T43p
 - X41