MX98715A
MX98715A is SINGLE CHIP FAST ETHERNET NIC CONTROLLER manufactured by Macronix.
FEATURES
- A single chip solution integrates 100/10 Base-T fast Ethernet MAC, PHY and PMD
- Fully ply to IEEE 802.3u specification
- Operates over 100 meters of STP and category 5 UTP cable
- Fully ply to PCI spec. 2.1 up to 33MHz
- Fully ply to Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) Rev 1.0
- Fully ply to PCI Bus Power Management Interface spec. Rev 1.0
- Support full and half duplex operations in both 100 Base-TX and 10 Base-T mode
- Magic Packet TM mode to support Remote-Wake-Up and Remote-Power-On
- 100/10 Base-T NWAY auto negotiation function
- Large on-chip FIFOs for both transmit and receive operations without external local memory
- Bus master architecture with linked host buffers delivers the most optimized performance
- 32-bit bus master DMA channel provides ultra low CPU utilization, best fit in server and windows application.
- Proprietary Adaptive Network Throughput Control (ANTC) technology to optimize data integrity and throughput
- Support up to 64K bytes boot ROM interface
- Three levels of loopback diagnositic capability
- Support a variety of flexible address filtering modes with 16 CAM address and 512 bits hash
- Micro Wire interface to EEPROM for customer's IDs and configuration data
- Single +5V power supply, CMOS technology, 128-pin PQFP package/LQPF package ( Magic Packet Technology is a trademark of Advanced Micro Device Corp. )
2. GENERAL DESCRIPTIONS
The MX98715A controller is an IEEE802.3u pliant single chip 32-bit full duplex, 10/100Mbps highly integrated Fast Ethernet bo solution, designed to address high performance local area networking (LAN) system application requirements. MX98715A's PCI bus master architecture delivers the optimized performance for future high speed and powerful processor technologies. In other words, the MX98715A not only keeps CPU utilization low while maximizing data throughput, but it also optimizes the PCI bandwidth providing the highest PCI bandwidth utilization. To further reduce maintenance costs...