3Com EtherLink
EtherLink PCI Network Interface Card User Guide
3C905B 

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3C905B

The 3C905B NICs connect your PCI-compliant PC to either a 10 Mbps Ethernet network or a 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet network.

The 3C905B NICs support a suite of DynamicAccess Technology features for desktop and network management, including:

3C905B-TX

     

3C905B-COMBO

     

3C905B-FX

     

The following table describes the features of the 3C905B NICs.

     

     

     

    3C905B NIC Model

    Features Supported

    -TX

    -TX-M

    -TX-NM

    -COMBO

    -FX

    • RJ-45 connector for 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX

    x

    x

    x

    x

     

    • AUI and BNC connectors for 10BASE5 and 10BASE2

     

     

     

    x

     

    • SC connector for 100BASE-FX

     

     

     

     

    x

    • Remote Wake-Up

    x

    x

     

    x

    x

    • DMI 2.0

    x

    x

    x

    x

    x

    • Boot ROM socket

    x

     

     

    x

    x

    • Integrated boot ROM with Managed PC Boot Agent (MBA) software1

     

    x

     

     

     

    • Traffic prioritization

    x

    x

    x

    x

    x

    • Remote monitoring (RMON and RMON2)

    x

    x

    x

    x

    x

    • Efficient multicast control

    x

    x

    x

    x

    x


1. A boot ROM with MBA software can be purchased separately for use with the 3C905B-TX, 3C905B-COMBO, and 3C905B-FX NICs.