General |
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Intel® X540 10GbE controller with integrated 10GBase-T copper
PHYs |
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Compact size low-profile standard form factor |
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PCI-E x8 2.1 (2.5GT/s or 5GT/s) interface |
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Dual RJ-45 connectors with speed up to 10Gb/port |
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Load balancing on multiple CPUs |
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Intel® PROSet Utility for Windows® Device Manager |
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Maximum power consumption: about 13W |
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I/O
Features |
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Intel® QuickData Technology: DMA engine that enhances data acceleration
and lowers CPU usage |
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Support jumbo frames of up to 15.5KB |
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802.1q VLAN sup |
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Two integrated independent 10GBase-T interfaces operate at 10GBase-T
(10Gb/s) and 1000Base-T (1Gb/s) modes |
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Direct Cache Access (DCA) to avoid cache misses |
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MSI-X support to minimize interrupt overhead of and allow load-balancing
between multiple cores/CPUs |
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Receive
and Transmit Side Scaling for Windows environment and Scalable I/O for
Linux environments |
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Performance
Features: |
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TCP/UDP Segmentation Offload |
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IPv6 Support for IP/TCP and IP/UDP Receive Checksum
Offload |
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Supports Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) |
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Low latency interrupts |
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DCA support |
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Virtualization
Features |
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Support for Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq and Next-generation
VMDq) |
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L2 Ethernet MAC address and VLAN filters |
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PC-SIG SR-IOV implementation |
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Advanced Packet Filtering |
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VLAN support to allow creation of multiple VLAN
segments |
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VXLAN through Software |
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Compliance/Environmental |
RoHS
Compliant 6/6, Pb Free |
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Manageability
Features |
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Preboot eXecuation Environment (PXE) support |
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Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and |
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Remote
Network Monitoring (RMON) statistics counters |
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iSCSI remote boot |
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Asset Management Features |
OS
Support |
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Windows® Server 2008 R2 SP1, 7 SP1, Server 2008 SP2, Vista
SP2, |
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Server
2003 R2, 2003 SP2, 2008 SP2 |
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Linix Kernel version 3.1.x & 2.6.X |
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FreeBSD 8 |
Cables
Support |
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RJ-45 Category-6 up to 55m; Category-6A up to 100m |
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Operating
Conditions |
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Operating temperature: 0°C to 55°C |
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Physical
Dimensions |
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Card PCB dimensions: 14.99cm x 6.93cm (5.9in x 2.73in)
(LxW) |
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Height of end brackets: standard - 12cm (4.725in), low-profile – 7.94cm
(3.13in) |
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Optional
Accessories |
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CBL-NTWK-0603: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 3 ft patch
cable |
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CBL-NTWK-0604: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 5 ft patch
cable |
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CBL-NTWK-0605: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 6 ft patch
cable |
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CBL-NTWK-0606: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 9 ft patch
cable |
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CBL-NTWK-0609: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 15 ft patch
cable |
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CBL-NTWK-0610: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 18 ft patch
cable |
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CBL-NTWK-0611: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 21 ft patch
cable |
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CBL-NTWK-0612: RJ45 CAT6A 550MHz Rated Blue 24 ft patch
cable |