Additional Product Enhancements IBM is announcing two new ethernet adapters. This card supports the Wake on LAN feature and is Tivoli management ready. For enterprise customers, the 8274 GRS features a new Hardware Routing Engine to allow high speed Layer 3 switching, increasing performance up to 12 million packets per second. The 8274 Nways LAN RouteSwitch now offers an ATM 622 Mbps module for connection to a backbone. The 8277 Nways Ethernet RouteSwitch will introduce a new ATM 622 Mbps uplink and Gigabit uplink to allow customers to connect to a network backbone.
Software enhancements are free and can be downloaded from the web.