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697680-001 - Intel PRO-100 PCI Network Card
- Manufacturer: Intel
- Product Name: PRO/100
- Interface: PCI
- Speed: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- Single Port RJ-45 connector
- Designed for desktop and server systems
- Provides basic network connectivity
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Product Overview
The Intel PRO/100 is a classic PCI network interface card (NIC) that provides 10/100 Mbps Ethernet connectivity. It was a popular choice for adding reliable network access to desktop computers and servers in the past.
Technical Information
| Manufacturer | Intel |
| Model | PRO/100 |
| Interface | PCI |
Additional Specifications
| Speed | 10/100 Mbps |
| Connector | RJ-45 |
| Type | Network Interface Card (NIC) |
Product Description
The Intel PRO/100 (697680-001) is a legacy network interface card that offers Fast Ethernet connectivity. It utilizes the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) bus, a standard expansion slot found in many older computer systems. This card was designed to provide reliable and cost-effective network access for workstations and servers, supporting data transfer rates of up to 100 Megabits per second. This NIC features a single RJ-45 port, allowing for a standard Ethernet cable connection to a network switch or hub. The PRO/100 series was known for its stability and compatibility, making it a common choice for businesses and home users seeking to connect their computers to a local area network (LAN) or the internet. Its plug-and-play capabilities, when supported by the operating system, simplified installation. While superseded by Gigabit and faster Ethernet technologies, the Intel PRO/100 remains a functional option for legacy systems or specific networking requirements where high speeds are not critical. It represents a foundational piece of networking hardware that contributed to the widespread adoption of computer networking.
