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Introduction: Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller User Guide

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Introduction: Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller User Guide

Functional Description
Features

LED Interface


Functional Description

The Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller connects a PCI workstation to a 10/100-Mbps Ethernet network. The BCM440X adapter or BCM440X LAN on Motherboard is a fully integrated 10/100 Ethernet MAC/PHY.


Features

The following lists the Broadcom 440X 10/100 Integrated Controller features for all supported operating systems:

  • Combination 10/100 Ethernet
  • PCI 2.3 and LAN on Motherboard (LOM)
  • Meets PCI Power Management Interface Specification v1.1 for Advanced Power Management
  • Fully WHQL certified software drivers for Windows 2000 and Windows XP
  • Integrated MAC/PHY 10/100 PCI Ethernet
  • IEEE802.3u compliant transmit and receive engines
  • Transmit and receive FIFOs (2 KB transmit and 4 KB receive)
  • Full-duplex and half-duplex operation
  • Full-duplex frame-based flow control compliant with IEEE802.3x
  • Internal 64-entry Content Addressable Memory (CAM) for perfect address filtering
  • MII management interface allows control of internal transceiver functions
  • Internal MAC and PHY loopbacks
  • Support for PXE 2.0 available (Windows 2000, Intel APITEST, DOS UNDI)

LED Interface

After the controller hardware has been properly installed on your system, the dual-color LEDs in Figure 1 indicate the controller state shown in Table 1.

Figure 1. 10/100 (Dual Color LED)

Table 1. 10/100 (Dual Color LED)

LED Number Color State Function
LED 1 (Dual color) N/A OFF No link
LED 1 (Dual color) Green ON 10-Mbps link
LED 1 (Dual color) Orange ON 100-Mbps link
LED 2 N/A OFF No network activity
LED 2 Yellow Blinking Network activity

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