INTEL CORPORATION

ETHEREXPRESS TPE EISA HUB ADAPTER

NIC Type

Ethernet

Maximum Onboard Memory

128KB DRAM

I/O Options

Daisy-chain connector

Data Bus

EISA

Network Transfer Rate

10Mbps x 12

Topology

Linear Bus/Star

Wiring Type

Unshielded twisted pair

AUI transceiver via 16-pin jumper block

Boot ROM

Not available

CONNECTIONS

Function

Label

Function

Label

Unshielded twisted pair ports via 50-pin Centronics connector

CN1

Daisy-chain connector

CN4

Header for AUI connector

CN2

Unidentified

U1

Daisy-chain connector

CN3

   

Note:Standard RJ-45 unshielded twisted pair connectors are provided on an included cable and external box.

DIAGNOSTIC LED(S)

LED

Color

Status

Condition

LED1

Green

On

Network connection on port 1 is good

LED1

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 1

LED1

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 1

LED1

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 1

LED1

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 1

LED1

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 1 or card has failed

LED2

Green

On

Network connection on port 2 is good

LED2

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 2

LED2

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 2

LED2

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 2

LED2

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 2

LED2

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 2 or card has failed

DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) (CON’T)

LED

Color

Status

Condition

LED3

Green

On

Network connection on port 3 is good

LED3

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 3

LED3

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 3

LED3

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 3

LED3

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 3

LED3

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 3 or card has failed

LED4

Green

On

Network connection on port 4 is good

LED4

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 4

LED4

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 4

LED4

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 4

LED4

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 4

LED4

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 4 or card has failed

LED5

Green

On

Network connection on port 5 is good

LED5

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 5

LED5

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 5

LED5

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 5

LED5

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 5

LED5

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 5 or card has failed

LED6

Green

On

Network connection on port 6 is good

LED6

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 6

LED6

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 6

LED6

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 6

LED6

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 6

LED6

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 6 or card has failed

LED7

Green

On

Network connection on port 7 is good

LED7

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 7

LED7

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 7

LED7

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 7

LED7

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 7

LED7

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 7 or card has failed

LED8

Green

On

Network connection on port 8 is good

LED8

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 8

LED8

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 8

LED8

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 8

LED8

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 8

LED8

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 8 or card has failed

LED9

Green

On

Network connection on port 9 is good

LED9

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 9

LED9

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 9

LED9

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 9

LED9

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 9

LED9

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 9 or card has failed

DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) (CON’T)

LED

Color

Status

Condition

LED10

Green

On

Network connection on port 10 is good

LED10

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 10

LED10

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 10

LED10

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 10

LED10

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 10

LED10

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 10 or card has failed

LED11

Green

On

Network connection on port 11 is good

LED11

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 11

LED11

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 11

LED11

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 11

LED11

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 11

LED11

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 11 or card has failed

LED12

Green

On

Network connection on port 12 is good

LED12

Yellow

On

Card is receiving data on port 12

LED12

Red

On

Excessive or long collisions are occurring on port 12

LED12

Green

Blinking

Network connection is good, polarity is reversed on port 12

LED12

Red

Blinking

Collision has occurred on port 12

LED12

N/A

Off

Network connection is broken on port 12 or card has failed

All LEDs

Red

Blinking

User has requested to identify card

MISCELLANEOUS TECHNICAL NOTE

Unused daisy-chain connectors must be terminated with a provided termination block. There may only be one TPE Adapter Card per system, and it must be placed at one end of the chain. All other cards on the chain must be Expansion Hubs.