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Dell GW073 Wireless PCI-X Network Adapter Card
- Interface: PCI-X
- Network Standard: Ethernet (typically Fast Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet)
- Data Transfer Rate: Varies (e.g., 10/100 Mbps or 10/100/1000 Mbps)
- Connector: RJ-45
- Form Factor: Standard PCI-X card
- Purpose: Network connectivity
- Compatibility: Systems with PCI-X slots
- Chipset: Varies (e.g., Intel, Broadcom, Realtek)
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Product Overview
The Dell GW073 is a Wireless PCI-X Network Adapter Card, providing wired Ethernet connectivity through a PCI-X slot. It is designed for older Dell systems that utilize the PCI-X bus for expansion.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI-X |
| Network Standard | Ethernet |
Additional Specifications
| Connector | RJ-45 |
| Form Factor | PCI-X Card |
Product Description
The Dell GW073 is a network adapter card that utilizes the PCI-X (Peripheral Component Interconnect Extended) bus interface. This older expansion bus standard was prevalent in servers and high-end workstations before the widespread adoption of PCI Express (PCIe). The card provides standard Ethernet connectivity, typically featuring an RJ-45 port for connecting to a network. Depending on the specific chipset and model, the GW073 could offer Fast Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) or Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbps) speeds. Its primary function is to add or replace network interface capabilities in systems that are equipped with PCI-X slots. This makes it suitable for maintaining or upgrading older Dell servers or workstations that lack integrated networking or require additional network ports. Given the obsolescence of the PCI-X bus in modern computing, the GW073 is primarily relevant for legacy systems. Its installation requires a compatible PCI-X slot on the motherboard. The card would typically be recognized by the operating system through appropriate drivers, enabling network communication.
