The Broadcom NetXtreme II Dual Port 10GBase-T Adapter for IBM System x is a part of IBM's comprehensive networking portfolio of 10 GbE PCIe NIC adapters and delivers industry-leading performance and scalability per watt, reducing requirements for power and cooling. Protocol offloads enable efficient use of computing resources, support more virtual machines (VM) per CPU, and reduce the number of servers required to support data center demands. This high-performance, dual-port network adapter for 10 Gbps Ethernet (10 GbE) networks with protocol offloads enables maximum bandwidth with minimum use of CPU resources to realize a higher level of performance.
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Connectivity
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Slot Type
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PCI-Express 2.0
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Performance
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Data Transfer Rate
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10 Gbps
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Protocols
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Networking Protocol
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10 Gigabit Ethernet
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Actual Weight
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0.20 lb(s)
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Compatibility Notes
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Supports 10GBase-T with CAT 5E/6A/7 copper cables
Supports NIC and TOE
Support for IPv4/IPv6, PXE 2.x, MSI/MSI-X, GSO, TSO, RSS
Supports VLAN
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Contents
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Adapter, 2U bracket, software, documentation
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Physical Dimensions
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6.3"h x 5.9"w x 0.7"d
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Ports/Connectors
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(2) RJ-45 10GBase-T Ethernet ports
PCI Express 2.0 Gen 2 x8 5GT/s connector
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Returns Policy
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This product is subject to our return policy. Please see our complete return policy for details.
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System Requirements
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Windows 2008 SP2
Windows 2008 R2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 sp3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
VMware 4.1
The adapter must be installed in a selected IBM System x system
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Warranty - Labor
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1 Year
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Warranty - Parts
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1 Year
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