The Broadcom Net Xtreme Gigabit Ethernet Adapters are a family of high performance PCI Express adapters. The adapters are available with either two ports or four ports & are supported on Think System & System x servers. This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the Net Xtreme Gb E offerings & their key features, specifications, & compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, & other IT professionals who want to learn more about the adapters & consider their use in IT solutions.\n\n\n\n Ports & interfaces Internal Yes PCI version 2.0 Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 2 Interface Ethernet Host interface PCI Express Connectivity technology Wired Bandwidth Maximum data transfer rate 1000 Mbit/s Technical details Product colour Green PCI Card form factor Full-height (low-profile) Sustainability certificates Ro HSIndication LED indicators Yes Network Ethernet interface type Gigabit Ethernet Jumbo frames 9600i SCSI support Yes Ethernet LANYes Cabling technology 10/100/1000 Base T (X) Networking standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3az LAN controller Broadcom BCM5720 Jumbo frames support Yes Flow control support Yes Ethernet LAN data rates 10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s Maximum data transfer rate 1000 Mbit/s Design Product colour Green Certification EN55022 EN55024 EN60950 / CE EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 ICES-003, Issue-004 IEC 950 CB Scheme FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A UL 1950 CSA C22.2 950-95 VCCI AS/NZSCISPR 22 / C-tick RRL for KC BSMI UL 94-/VInternal Yes PCI Card form factor Full-height (low-profile)LED indicators Yes System requirements Compatible operating systems Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition, Windows 2008HPC Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x 64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x 64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x 86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x 64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x 86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x 64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x 86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Premium Edition Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Standard Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server with Xen x 64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x 64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x 64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x 86 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for x 86 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12 VMware ESX 4.1 VMware ESXi 4.1 VMware v Sphere 5.0 (ESXi) VMware v Sphere 5.1 (ESXi VMware v Sphere 5.5 (ESXi) VMware v Sphere 6.0 (ESXi) Weight & dimensions Width 109 mm Depth 19 mm Height 69 mm Packaging data Quantity 1 Certificates Certification EN55022 EN55024 EN60950 / CE EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 ICES-003, Issue-004 IEC 950 CB Scheme FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Class A UL 1950 CSA C22.2 950-95 VCCI AS/NZSCISPR 22 / C-tick RRL for KC BSMI UL 94-/VOther features Jumbo frames 9600 Flow control support Yes Compatible operating systems Microsoft Windows Server 2008 HPC Edition, Windows 2008HPC Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x 64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x 64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x 86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x 64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x 86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x 64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x 86 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Premium Edition Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008 Standard Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server with Xen x 64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x 64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x 64 Edition Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for x 86 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for x 86 SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 12 VMware ESX 4.1 VMware ESXi 4.1 VMware v Sphere 5.0 (ESXi) VMware v Sphere 5.1 (ESXi VMware v Sphere 5.5 (ESXi) VMware v Sphere 6.0 (ESXi) Packaging content Quantity 1\n\n\n\n