Gigabit Ethernet to the Desktop
White Papers Base-T - for desktops and servers has dropped dramatically, enterprises have been considering the possibility of deploying Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) to the desktop. However, implementations have been stalled by the high price of the multi-gigabit...
[June 24, 2009, 11:59]
HP pushes Gigabit to the desktop
News Hewlett-Packard has launched four Procurve switches that bring Gigabit Ethernet to the desktop, and continue its usual low-cost high-value approach to Ethernet networking. The other two are managed switches to upgrade bigger networks, using Gigabit...
[November 4, 2002, 10:45]
Scepticism greets push for Gigabit on the desktop
News Of course, this begs the question of what people might want with a Gigabit on the desktop, which Towell admitted was a chicken and egg question. Intel launched desktop NICs at $99 which autosense between 10Mbps 100Mbps and Gigabit Ethernet.
[October 1, 2001, 8:35]
Intel(R) PRO/1000 T Network Connection
Downloads Intel(R) PRO/1000 T Network Connection: one of the variety of adapters designed to extend Gigabit Ethernet performance to the desktop, enhance desktop management and provide flexible connectivity for your PCs.
[March 12, 2004, 7:00]
3Com switch aims for the 10-Gigabit future
News 3Com is gearing up for the days when one-gigabit-per-second connections at the desktop are the norm, with the launch of its latest range of network switches this week. The SuperStack 3 Switch 3870 family is the first stackable Gigabit Ethernet...
[May 14, 2004, 13:45]
Deploying Gigabit Ethernet on the Desktop
White Papers The White Paper outlines Gigabit solutions offered by HP and provides a methodology for migrating to Gigabit - one desktop at a time. Gigabit Ethernet (Gigabit), the latest version of the Ethernet standard, is a reaction to the explosive growth of...
[October 6, 2004, 3:03]
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Case Study: CUNA Mutual Group
White Papers CUNA Mutual Group chose ProCurve Switch 5400zl series for the company's network edge, selecting the ProCurve switches for their reliability, feature set - including Power over Ethernet (PoE) and Gigabit connectivity to the desktop.
[June 12, 2009, 1:20]
Gigabit Ethernet Suits Madura Coats Facility
White Papers To meet Coats India's requirement for a high-speed, reliable network, Nortel proposed a network structure that would enable delivery of Gigabit Ethernet to every desktop computer in the Ambasamudram factory site.
[November 12, 2008, 0:01]
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Case Study: St. John Ambulance
White Papers To further increase network connectivity for users, SJA employed a combination of ProCurve Switch 2600-PWR Series switches for IP Telephony users, and ProCurve Switch 2800 Series Gigabit switches for desktop users.
[June 12, 2009, 1:20]
Acer Veriton GT range: a first look review
Reviews The basic specifications include an attractive two-tone (black and silver) tool-free-access case, Pentium 4 processor, Intel's 865G chipset with integrated graphics, up to 4GB of DDR400 RAM and on-board gigabit Ethernet networking.
[February 12, 2004, 11:10]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I feel something of the same admiration combined with thank-lord-it's-not-me when I see the valiant efforts made by Intel and Cisco as they attempt to sell us gigabit Ethernet to the desktop. That's the trouble with difficult times -- good enough...
[October 8, 2001, 15:03]
Dell switches reach UK - Layer 3 box planned
News We are driving Gigabit aggressively to the desktop," said Goodman. Managed switches include a stackable 24-port switch with two Gigabit links at £464 and extend up to the 5224, a 24-port all-Gigabit switch for £1758.
[November 11, 2002, 5:00]
HP and Cisco announce blade deal
News HP and Cisco have teamed up to develop a gigabit Ethernet switch that fits into HP's blade server architecture. HP and Cisco announced Monday that they've co-developed a new Ethernet blade switch based on the functionality of Cisco's 2970 Gigabit...
[February 1, 2005, 8:30]
HP's ProCurve targets Cisco
News We are definitely seeing more customers deploying Gigabit Ethernet to the desktop because the technology has gotten so cheap," said Bishop. On Thursday, the company plans to announce the ProCurve Switch 3400cl, a fixed-port Ethernet switch that...
[November 2, 2004, 7:29]
Netgear SC101T Storage Central Turbo review
Reviews The SC101T is ideal for individuals and small businesses looking to centralise, share and backup digital files from networked computers at Gigabit Ethernet speeds. Building on the company's original SC101 Storage Central product, Netgear's Storage...
[October 22, 2007, 12:07]
Eee Box to ship in September
Blog Connectivity includes Gigabit Ethernet and 802.11n Wi-Fi, and the system is powered via an external 65W AC adapter. Other claims we'll be looking at are power consumption (reduced by '90 per cent when compared to full-sized conventional desktops...
[July 30, 2008, 11:13]
SUSE Linux 10 review
Reviews We were concerned that SUSE’s drivers would not be up-to-date enough, but needn’t have worried: given more modern hardware to use, SUSE Linux leapt off the DVD, and quickly configured itself for the hardware available, including sound and graphics...
[November 14, 2005, 15:50]
N+I: 3Com fleshes out LAN-building plan
News Ultimately 10gbps will drive Gigabit to the desktop -- something we are looking to deliver in the longer term," she said. With this and its 10 Gigabit Ethernet plans, the company plans to overtake Cisco in some areas of the networking field.
[May 10, 2002, 11:13]
Small PCs get big boost
News That machine includes a 2.8GHz Intel Pentium 4, 256MB of RAM, a 40GB hard drive, a DVD-ROM drive and Gigabit Ethernet. The machines, which are roughly 50 percent to 75 percent smaller than a typical desktop, can be mounted more easily in an out-of...
[February 10, 2003, 11:11]
Data Robotics launches Drobo Elite and Drobo S
Blog Unlike the Drobo Pro, which has one Gigabit Ethernet port (plus FireWire 800 and USB 2.0), the Elite has two GbE ports for extra performance — up to 50 percent according to Data Robotics — and redundancy.
[November 23, 2009, 12:29]



