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IBM 44W4488 4 x Ports 1Gb/s Ethernet Expansion Card for BladeCenter
- 4 x 1Gb/s Ethernet Ports
- Expansion Card for IBM BladeCenter
- Provides high-speed network connectivity
- Designed for server environments
- Supports Gigabit Ethernet speeds
- IBM branded hardware
- Enhances network interface capabilities
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Product Overview
The IBM 44W4488 is an Ethernet expansion card featuring 4 x Ports, each capable of 1Gb/s speeds. It is designed for IBM BladeCenter systems, providing enhanced network connectivity.
Technical Information
| Port Count | 4 |
| Speed | 1Gb/s Ethernet |
| Interface | PCIe (for BladeCenter) |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | IBM |
| Part Number | 44W4488 |
| Compatibility | IBM BladeCenter |
Product Description
The IBM 44W4488 is a specialized network expansion card designed to augment the networking capabilities of IBM BladeCenter chassis. This card provides four independent Gigabit Ethernet ports, each capable of operating at speeds up to 1Gb/s. Its primary function is to offer increased network bandwidth and port density for blade servers housed within the BladeCenter environment. This expansion card is crucial for environments that require robust and high-speed network connectivity for multiple servers. By offering four 1Gb/s ports, it allows blade servers to connect to different network segments, aggregate bandwidth, or provide redundancy. The integration into the BladeCenter architecture ensures efficient use of internal resources and simplifies cabling within the chassis. As an IBM-certified component, the 44W4488 is engineered for compatibility and reliability within the IBM ecosystem. It supports standard Ethernet protocols and is designed to meet the performance demands of enterprise-level networking, making it suitable for data-intensive applications, virtualization, and high-availability server deployments within IBM BladeCenter systems.