Product Details
Blazing Throughput at the Right Price
Need to upgrade your network without taxing your IT budget? 3Com® gigabit server NICs give you a cost-effective way to migrate to Gigabit Ethernet. Get a dramatic throughput boost, advanced server features, and more. These autonegotiating 10/100/1000 Mbps NICs work with your existing Category 5 or Category 5e copper wiring.
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- Scalable, tenfold throughput boost: accelerate Fast Ethernet server connections to 1000 Mbps
- Automatic link aggregation and failover lets you install multiple NIC connections
- Advanced server features maximize availability, scalability, and fault tolerance
- 64-bit PCI and PCI-X compatibility means faster transmissions with lower CPU utilization
- Centralized, standards-compliant management lowers network administration time and total cost of ownership
- TCP/UDP/IP checksum offloads reduce host CPU load for improved system performance
- PCI Hot-Plug lets you remove/replace server NICs without taking the server offline.
Product Specifications
Media: 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T
Connector: RJ-45
Bus: 32-/64-bit, 33/66 MHz PCI; 32-/64-bit, 33/66/100/133 MHz PCI-X
Operating distance: 10BASE-T: Category 3, 4, 5, 5e UTP up to 100 m (328 ft); 100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T: Category 5, 5e UTP up to 100 m (328 ft)
IEEE compliance: 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.1Q, 802.3ad, 802.3ab
Standards compliance: : PC 99, WfM 1.1a/2.0, ACPI 1.0, DMI 2.0, WBEM, CIM, WMI, PXE 2.0, BIS, RIS, EFI, SDG 3.0
Drivers: : Linux 2.2, 2.4; Windows XP, 2000, NT 4.0; Novell NetWare 6.x, 5.x, 4.2; UnixWare 7; OpenServer 5; Sun Solaris X86
Management: Any SNMP-compliant management platform, including 3Com Network Supervisor Version 3, 3Com Integration Kit for HP OpenView, 3Com Managed PC Boot Agent, 3Com Boot Services, 3Com Virtual LAN Drive Software
System Requirements
PCI 2.2- or PCI-X 1.0-compliant server.
