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IBM 5717-LP INTEL QUAD PORT GIGABIT PCI-E LOW PROFILE Ethernet Adapter for Power7
- Quad-port Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
- Intel I350-T4 controller
- PCI-Express x4 interface
- Low-profile bracket included
- Supports 1000Base-T Ethernet
- Ideal for IBM Power Systems servers
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Key specifications
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- IBM
- Part Number
- 5717-LP
- Interface
- PCI-Express x4
- Number of Ports
- 4
- Port Type
- RJ-45
- Speed
- 1 Gigabit/s
Product details
The IBM 5717-LP is a quad-port Gigabit Ethernet adapter designed for Power7 systems. It utilizes a PCI-Express interface for high-speed connectivity and offers low-profile form factor for dense server environments.
Technical Information
| Manufacturer | IBM |
| Part Number | 5717-LP |
| Interface | PCI-Express x4 |
| Number of Ports | 4 |
Additional Specifications
| Port Type | RJ-45 |
| Speed | 1 Gigabit/s |
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
Description
The IBM 5717-LP network adapter is engineered to provide robust and high-performance network connectivity for IBM Power Systems, specifically those utilizing the Power7 architecture. This adapter features four Gigabit Ethernet ports, each capable of 1000Base-T speeds, allowing for significant network throughput and redundancy. The integration of Intel's I350-T4 controller ensures reliable and efficient data transfer, making it suitable for demanding enterprise workloads. Designed with flexibility in mind, the 5717-LP comes with a low-profile bracket, enabling its installation in compact server chassis commonly found in dense computing environments. The PCI-Express x4 interface provides ample bandwidth to support the full capabilities of the quad Gigabit ports, minimizing potential bottlenecks. This adapter is an excellent choice for server consolidation, network segmentation, and high-availability network configurations. This adapter is a crucial component for businesses looking to enhance their network infrastructure's performance and reliability. Its compatibility with IBM Power7 systems ensures seamless integration and optimal performance, supporting critical applications and services that rely on stable and fast network access. The quad-port design also facilitates advanced networking features such as link aggregation and failover.
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