General
- Intel® i350 GbE controller
- Compact size microLP form factor
- PCI-E 2.1 x4 (2.5GT/s or 5GT/s) interface
- Dual RJ-45 connectors
- Intel® PROSet Utility for Windows® Device Manager
- Intel® I/O Acceleration Technology (I/O AT)
- Power consumption: Typical 4W
Ethernet Features
- IEEE 802.3 auto-negotiation for speed, duplex, & flow
control
- IEEE 802.3x and 802.3z compliant flow control support
- Automatic cross-over detection function (MDI/MDI-X)
- 1Gb/s Ethernet IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab PHY
specifications Compliant
- IEEE 1588 protocol and 802.1AS implementation
Power Management and Efficiency
- IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) which
reduces power consumption of the PHY by about 50%
- DMA Coalescing reduces platform power consumption
- Active State Power Management (ASPM) support
- LAN disable function
- MAC Power Management controls
- Low Power Link Up Link Speed Control
Virtualization Features
- VM to VM Packet forwarding (Packet Loopback)
- 8 TX and RX queue pairs per port to support VMWare
NetQueue and Microsoft VMQ
- Flexible Port Partitioning: 32 Virtual Functions
- PC-SIG SR-IOV implementation
- IEEE 802.1q VLAN support
- IEEE 802.1q advanced packet filtering
Performance Features
- TCP/UDP, IPv4 and IPv6 checksum offloads to improve
CPU usage
- Low Latency Interrupts
- Tx TCP segmentation offload (IPv4, IPv6) increases
throughput and lowers processor usage
- Receive Side Scaling (RSS) for Windows environment,
Scalable I/O for Linux environments
- Jumbo Frames support up to 9.5K Bytes
- Intelligent interrupt generation
Remote Boot Options
- Preboot eXecution Environment (PXE) support
- iSCSI remote boot for Windows, Linux, and VMware
OS Support
- Windows® XP SP3, Vista SP2, 7 SP1 2003 SP2, 2008 SP2,
2008 R2S
- RedHat EL 5.5, 6.0; SuSe SLES 10 SP3, 11 SP1
- FreeBSD 8.0
- VMware ESX 4.0, 4.1, 5.0
- Xen
Cables Support
- RJ-45 Category-5/5e up to 100m
Operating Conditions
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
- Storage temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Physical Dimensions (L x
H x D)
- Card PCB dimensions (without end brackets):
12.8cm (5.04in) x 5.0cm (1.97in) x 2.35cm (0.93in)
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