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IBM 03N5297 2 x Ports 1000Base-TX PCI-X Ethernet Adapter
- 2 x 1000Base-TX Ethernet ports
- PCI-X interface
- Gigabit Ethernet speed
- Dual port connectivity
- Designed for high-bandwidth applications
- IBM certified
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Product Overview
This IBM Ethernet adapter provides 2 x 1000Base-TX PCI-X ports. It is designed for high-speed networking in systems supporting the PCI-X bus.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Ethernet Adapter |
| Interface | PCI-X |
Additional Specifications
| Ports | 2 x 1000Base-TX |
| Data Rate | 1000 Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet) |
Product Description
The IBM 03N5297 is a dual-port Gigabit Ethernet adapter specifically designed for systems equipped with the PCI-X bus architecture. This adapter delivers high-speed networking capabilities with two 1000Base-TX ports, providing a total bandwidth of 2 Gbps when both ports are utilized under optimal conditions. The PCI-X interface is crucial for this adapter, as it offers significantly higher throughput compared to standard PCI, making it suitable for performance-intensive applications and servers that require fast network access. The 1000Base-TX standard ensures compatibility with standard Gigabit Ethernet infrastructure, utilizing Cat 5e or higher cabling. This adapter is an excellent choice for environments that demand robust and fast network connectivity, such as high-performance computing clusters, demanding file servers, or network-attached storage (NAS) systems. Its dual-port configuration allows for increased throughput, link aggregation, or failover capabilities, enhancing both performance and reliability.
