As digital files grow larger in size, the amount of data being transferred over networks is ever increasing. Today, Thecus Technology is pleased to announce the C10GT 10 Gb Ethernet PCI-e Adapter. Featuring lightning-fast transfer speeds, dual cable connectivity, & simple installation & setup, the C10GT is a high-speed 10 Gb ready network card designed to help users affordably take full advantage of the new upcoming 10 Gb Ethernet standard. The C10GT is a very capable & feature-packed network adapter. Powered by the enterprise-class Tehuti Luxor TN3020-D processor, the C10GT delivers efficient high-bandwidth access to server & storage applications, while requiring relatively low power for operation. Another standout feature of the C10GT is its dual cable interface, which features one CX4 port & one SFP+ port – perfect for accommodating both copper & fiber optic cabling. On the software side, the C10GT is an extremely flexible device which is easily integrated into almost any network environment. It is compliant with IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3ak, & IEEE 802.1q VLAN standards, & supports a multitude of widely-adopted operating systems, including Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows Vista, & Linux. The C10GT is also compatible with the Windows Management Interface (WMI), allowing administrators to easily manage both local & remote computers. This full-height PCI-e adapter is easily installed in both PCI Express x 4 & x 8 slots, & can even be used to upgrade the following Thecus NAS devices to 10 Gb Ethernet capability: N7700PRO N7700+ N8800PRO N8800+