Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 5)

Functionality and Features: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM57XX User Guide
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Supported Operating Environments
The Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet adapter has software support for the following operating systems:
Microsoft ® Windows ® (32-bit and 64-bit extended)
Linux ® (32-bit and 64-bit extended)
VMware
MS-DOS ®
Sun Solaris
SCO ® UnixWare ®
SCO OpenServer ®
Network Link and Activity Indication
For copper-wire Ethernet connections, the state of the network link and activity is indicated by the LEDs on the RJ-45
connector, as described in
Table 1: "Network Link and Activity Indicated by RJ-45 Port LEDs" . Broadcom Advanced Control
Suite also provides information about the status of the network link and activity (see Viewing Vital Signs ).
Table 1. Network Link and Activity Indicated by RJ-45 Port
LEDs
Port LED LED Appearance Network State
Link LED
Off No link (cable disconnected)
Continuously illuminated Link
Activity LED
Off No network activity
Blinking Network activity
Please read all Restrictions and Disclaimers .
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