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IBM 30L5980 4/16/100 High Speed PCI Token Ring Adapter for eServer xSeries 370
- High Speed PCI Token Ring Adapter.
- Compatible with IBM eServer xSeries 370.
- Supports Token Ring networking protocols.
- Enables high-speed data transfer over Token Ring networks.
- PCI interface for server integration.
- Designed for enterprise network environments.
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Product Overview
This is an IBM High Speed PCI Token Ring Adapter designed for the eServer xSeries 370. It enables high-speed network connectivity using Token Ring technology.
Technical Information
| Interface | PCI |
| Technology | Token Ring |
| Speed | High Speed (4/16 Mbps) |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | IBM eServer xSeries 370 |
| Type | Network Adapter |
Product Description
The IBM 30L5980 is a High Speed PCI Token Ring Adapter specifically designed for integration into the IBM eServer xSeries 370 server. This adapter allows the server to connect to a Token Ring network, a legacy but robust networking technology known for its deterministic access method and reliability. The 'High Speed' designation typically refers to support for both 4 Mbps and 16 Mbps data transfer rates, providing flexibility depending on the network infrastructure. This adapter utilizes the PCI bus, a standard interface for expansion cards in servers of that era, ensuring broad compatibility with the eServer xSeries 370. It is engineered to provide efficient and reliable network communication, making it suitable for environments where stable and predictable network performance is required. The adapter facilitates data exchange between the server and other devices on the Token Ring network. For organizations still operating or maintaining Token Ring networks, the 30L5980 is a crucial component for ensuring server connectivity. It represents a specific piece of networking hardware designed to meet the requirements of enterprise-level servers for legacy network protocols, enabling continued operation and data access within such environments.
