About this Manual
This manual describes and explains how to install the Gigabit Ethernet
82543 PCI mezzanine card (PMC). This network interface card (NIC) is
designed for the PCI bus and operates independently of a host processor.
Audience
This manual is intended for anyone who designs OEM systems, supplies
additional capability to existing compatible systems, or works in a lab
environment for experimental purposes. It is important to note that a basic
knowledge of computers and digital logic is assumed.
It is presumed that users have knowledge and working experience with:
Summary of Changes
This is the second release of the Gigabit Ethernet/82543 PMC Module
Installation and Use guide.
Date
June 2001
April 2005
Basic concepts and uses of Ethernet networks
Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) bus
PCI Mezzanine Cards (PMCs)
Description of Change
Initial print.
Modified
Updated
Included UL details.
Modified
Added
EMC Compliance on page
Editorial changes.
Figure 1-3 on page
Table 3-6 on page
3-9.
Power Requirements on page
1-12.
B-2.
B-5.
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