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Chapter 4

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Realtek

8100L Fast Ethernet Controller

When your mainboard comes with the Realtek

8100L LAN

controller, you must install the Realtek

LAN driver to support the LAN

function. The Realtek

8100L is a sophisticated 32-bit PCI component, with

enhanced scatter-gather bus mastering capabilities. Its true 32-bit architec-

ture enables it to perform high speed data transfers on the PCI bus using

four DMA channels.

Features

 IEEE 802.3/802.3u 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX compatible

 Glueless 32-bit PCI bus master interface

 Backward software compatible to the 82557

 Internal transmit and receive FIFOs (3 kbytes each)

 Back-to-back transmit at 100 Mbps within minimum IFS

 EEPROM support for configuration and customized feature

selection

 Advanced configuration and Power Interface Specification,

Revision 1.0, and PCI Power Management Specification, Revision

1.0 compliant

 Remote Wake Up (Magic Packet*) support in APM and ACPI

modes

 ACPI “interesting” packet wake support in D0 to D3 low power

states

 IEEE 802.3u Auto-Negotiation support for 10BASE-T and

100BASE-TX

 Full or half duplex capable at 10 or 100 Mbps

 IEEE 802.3x flow control support

Driver Installation

Installation for Windows

98/2000/ME

In some operating systems like Windows

98/2000/ME, the provided

CD will auto-run when you insert the CD disk into the CD-ROM drive. To

install the LAN driver, just click on the “Realtek Network Drivers” button

on the screen.

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MSI MS-6368 Instruction Manual Page 79