The SunTM GigaSwift Ethernet UTP Adapter is a high-performance adapter designed to maximize the performance of Sun servers and workstations. It connects server-to-server and server-to-switch at gigabit as well as 10/100 Mbps speeds in Cat 5 UTP applications.

The Adapter complies with the IEEE 802.3ab, 1000BASE-T standards.

New Features

• Delivers 1 Gbps performance
• Supports Cat 5 UTP media
• Industry-leading high bandwidth PCI bus architecture with 33/66 MHz, 32/64-bit addressing
• Supports IEEE 802.1Q VLAN and IEEE 802.1P/802.1D Priority Tagging
• Hardware TCP/UDP checksum generation, packet parsing and interrupt coalescing reduce CPU processing for increased server efficiency
• Sun developed ASIC and Adapter
  
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