# Broadcom NetXtreme™ Gigabit Ethernet Adapter User's Guide

## Contents

Preface

Introduction

Installing the Hardware

Installing the Software

Broadcom Advanced Control Suite

Key Protocols and Interfaces

Specifications

Regulatory

Troubleshooting

Manageability (CIM, DMI, SNMP)

DOS Diagnostic User's Guide

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Release: 5700-UM403-R, September 20, 2002 (Version 6.5.x)