BOARDCOM BCM5788

NETLINK™ BCM5788(M)
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SINGLE-CHIP 32-BIT PCI GIGABIT CONTROLLER WITH PHY
FEATURES
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS
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• Single chip device for both notebook and desktop LAN on
Motherboard (LOM) or Network Interface Card (NIC)
applications
• Integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T transceiver
• 10/100/1000BASE-T triple-speed MAC
• PCI v2.2, 32-bit/33-MHz host interface
• Advanced power management, ACPI compliance
• Performance features
• TCP, IP, UDP checksum
• CPU task offload
• Adaptive interrupts
• Robust manageability
• Wake-on LAN (WOL)
• Out-of-box mode WOL
• PXE 2.0 remote boot
• 3.3V I/Os (5V tolerant)
• JTAG
• Industry’s smallest 10/100/1000 MAC+PHY solution that is
optimized for notebook and desktop NIC and LOM
applications
• Ultra-low power for notebook designs
• 0.13µ CMOS design allows industry’s lowest power
• Advanced power management
• Enables notebook and desktop PC products for all segments
• Footprint-compatible with 4401, a 10/100 companion chip
• Allows one board layout for both Gigabit and Fast Ethernet
applications
Power
optimized through reduced CPU utilization
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• Adaptive interrupts minimizes calls to the PC’s CPU
• TCP/IP offloads reduce CPU burden significantly
• Reduces power consumption of PC processor
• Allows use of lower power/performance PC processor
• Space savings for LOM
• 196-pin HBGA package
• No external memory
• Integrated power circuitry reduces BOM costs