PCI-X fiber Gigabit connection for your next generation network

* Greater distances and noise resistance enabled through fiber optic connection
* High network performance and flexibility via PCI-X bus at 64 bit/133 MHz
* Alleviate server bottlenecks while increasing uptime through advanced server features

Features and Benefits

* Retail
* Intel® 82544EI Gigabit Controller
High performance, reliability
* 1000 BASE -SX Fiber Connection
Longer cable lengths, noise resistance for signal integrity at 1000 Mbps
* Advanced Offloading
Provides maximum scalability of servers while minimizing CPU utilization
* Compatible with Fast Ethernet
Reduce training costs and ramp rollout quickly
* IEEE 802.3z
Standards interoperability
* Adaptive Load Balancing, Gigabit EtherChannel*, Intel® Link Aggregation, IEEE 802.3ad
Scalability and high availability
* Mixed Adapter Teaming
o Flexibility and compatibility
o Team any combination of Intel PRO/1000 Server Adapters
o Team with Intel® 10/100 Server Adapters and LOM; cost-effective failover
* PCI Hot Plug*/Active PCI*
Online serviceability
* Driver Backward Compatibility, one driver works with all current Gigabit products
Reduces support costs
* SNMP/DMI; WfM
Manageability; lowers TCO
* Connection supports 32/33, 32/66, 64/66, 64/100, 64/133
Designed for high performance on server bus architectures
* Support for many NOSs
Widespread deployment

Specifications
Connections IEEE Standard/Network Topology: 1000BASE-SX
Wiring: Multi-mode Fiber (62.5 - 50um)
Connectors: SC Connector
Adapter Product Features Features:
Intel® SingleDriver™ technology1
Plug and Play Specification Support
Easy Installation, Intel® PROSet II Utility
Auto-negotiation, Full-duplex Capable
Bus Type: PCI 2.2, PCI-X 1.0
PCI Buses Supported: 32/33,32/66,64/66,64/100,64/133
Network Management Features Wired for Management (WfM) Baseline v2.0 Enabled for Servers
DMI 2.0 Support, WMI and SNMP-manageable
Offline Diagnostics
Intel® Boot Agent
ACPI Power Management
NOS Software Support** Windows* 2000, and XP
Windows NT* 4.0
Novell NetWare* 4.11, 4.2, & 5.X
SunSoft Solaris* 7 & 8
UnixWare* 7.x and OpenUNIX* 8
Linux* 2.2.5 or Later
FreeBSD 4.0 or Later
Advanced Software Features*** Adapter Fault Tolerance
Adaptive Load Balancing
Gigabit EtherChannel* (when used with a capable switch)
Intel® Link Aggregation (when used with a capable switch)
IEEE 802.3ad (when used with a capable switch)
PCI Hot Plug* and Active PCI*
IEEE 802.1Q VLANs
IEEE 802.3x Flow Control
IEEE 802.1p, Packet Prioritization
TCP Checksum Offload
Technical Features Data Rate(s) Supported per Port: 1000Mbps
Integrated Memory: 64KB
Interrupt Levels: INTA
IEEE Support: 802.2 & 802.3z
Data Path Width: 32-bit and 64-bit
Hardware Certifications: FCC B, CE, BSMI B, VCCI B
Data Transfer Mode: Bus-master DMA
Controller-Processor: Intel® 82544EI
Typical Power Consumption: 1.3A @ +5VDC
Operating Temperature: 0-55°C
Operating Humidity: 85% at +55°C