3-3Installing LAN Network DriversFull Duplex SupportTo implement Full Duplex on your network, you need both a NICand a switch that supports Full Duplex. Full Duplex support allowsa NIC to send and receive data at the same time, doubling availablebandwidth.Note: Full Duplex can also be enabled point-to-point with acrossover cable instead of a switch.Installation instructions in the following chapters describe how toenable Full Duplex. Additional information can be found in thereadme.txt file.Adaptec PCI 10 Mbps NICs support Full Duplex on twisted-paircabling; Adaptec PCI TX NICs support Full Duplex at both 10 Mbpsand 100 Mbps; Adaptec PCI T4 NICs support Full Duplex at 10Mbps only.Note: BNC connections do not support Full Duplex.r
