Specifications: Network processor
Broadcom BCM5719 chipset
Data rate
Four ports, each at 2 Gbps full duplex
8 Gbps aggregate full duplex theoretical bandwidth.
Bus type
Four lane (x4) PCI Express compatible with x4, x8, and x16 PCI Express slots
Form factor
PCIe Card
Power
4.3W (1000Base-T, maximum traffic)
1.0W (AUX power with WoL)
Server type supported
ProLiant servers
IEEE compliance
802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3u, 802.3x, Dynamic 802.3ad, 802.1Q, 802.3az, 1588, 802.1as
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, HPC Server 2008,icrosoft Windows 2008
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 (AMD64/EM64T)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.1 (AMD64/EM64T)
SLES 10 and 11
Oracle Solaris 10
VMware ESX and ESXi
Microsoft Windows Hyper-V
Specifications: Network processor
QLogic cLOM8214
Data rate
10,000 Mbps per port, (40 Gbps aggregate full duplex, dual ports)
Bus type
8 Lane (x8) PCI Express, compatible with x4 and x8 bus widths
Form factor
PCIe Card
Power
17W typical, 19W maximum
Server type supported
ProLiant servers
IEEE compliance
802.3ae,802.3ad, 802.1p, 802.1Q 802.3x
Compatible operating systems
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 2008R2, and HPC Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x and 6.0
SLES 10 and 11
VMware 4.0 and 4.1
Product differentiator
Dual Port 10Gb Server Adapter