Intel Pro 10/100 PCI Ethernet NIC Card 689661-003

This is a network interface card designed for desktop computers with a PCI slot. It provides basic Ethernet connectivity with speeds up to 100 Mbps, suitable for home or small office use. The card is ideal for users who need a reliable and straightforward way to connect to a local network or the internet. It is compatible with older systems that do not have built-in Ethernet capabilities.

The Intel Pro 10/100 PCI Ethernet NIC Card supports both 10 Mbps and 100 Mbps data transfer rates, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of network environments. It uses standard PCI bus architecture, making it compatible with most desktop PCs manufactured before the early 2000s. The card is known for its stability and ease of installation, requiring minimal configuration once installed.

Installation involves inserting the card into an available PCI slot and connecting it to an Ethernet cable. No additional drivers are typically required as it is supported by most operating systems, including Windows and Linux. The card is often used in legacy systems where upgrading to newer network hardware is not feasible or cost-effective.

The design is simple and focused on functionality, with no additional features beyond basic Ethernet connectivity. It does not support advanced networking features such as VLANs or Quality of Service (QoS). Users should ensure their system has a free PCI slot before purchasing this card.

Brand: Intel
Model: 689661-003
Specifications: 10/100 Mbps, PCI interface
Features: Basic Ethernet connectivity, compatible with Windows and Linux, no additional drivers required