Intel X540-t2 Dual Port 10GBaset Adapter

Introduction

The Intel X520 and X540-T2 Dual Port 10 GbE adapters for IBM System x are powered by reliable and proven 10 Gb Ethernet technology from Intel. These cards offer full line-rate 10 Gbps performance for high-IO intensive applications, and showcase the next generation in 10 GbE networking features for the enterprise network and data center. The Intel X520 card provides SFP+ based connectivity options, and the Intel X540-T2 adapter offers 10GBASE-T connectivity with RJ-45 ports, with compatibility with the existing 1000BASE-T network, and simplifying the transition to the 10 Gb Ethernet technology.

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology

Wired

Interface

Ethernet

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports

2

Network

Maximum data transfer rate

10000 Mbit/s

Networking standards

IEEE 802.3,IEEE 802.3ab,IEEE 802.3ae,IEEE 802.3u

Ethernet LAN

Y

Ethernet LAN data rates

10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s

Design

Internal

Y

Chipset

Intel® X540-T2

System requirements

Windows operating systems supported

Y

Linux operating systems supported

Y

Packaging data

Quantity

1