Part Number Information; Features And Specifications - IBM Broadcom NetXtreme Product Manual

Part number information

Table 1. Ordering part numbers and feature codes
Description
Broadcom NetXtreme I Dual Port GbE Adapter
Broadcom NetXtreme I Quad Port GbE Adapter
NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter
NetXtreme II 1000 Express Dual Port Ethernet Adapter
NetXtreme II 1000 Express Single Port Ethernet Adapter
The part numbers for the NetXtreme II adapters include the following items:
One Ethernet adapter with standard (4.75-inch) bracket
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Low profile (3.13-inch) bracket
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Support CD and Safety flyer
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Features and specifications

The adapters have the following features:
One, two, or four 10/100/1000 copper ports with RJ45 for Cat 5e/6 cabling
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Full line-rate performance across all ports
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Low-profile form factor - supported by the majority of System x and iDataPlex servers
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PCI Express 2.0 host interface (NetXtreme II single-port is PCI Express 1.1)
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Jumbo Frames support (9600 bytes frames)
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IEEE 802.1q VLAN support - provides enhanced network management and efficiency
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I/O virtualization (IOV) support for VMWare NetQueue and Microsoft VMQ - improves network
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performance in virtualized environments
IEEE 802.3x flow control support
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Receive and transmit side scaling
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TCP, IP, and UDP checksum offload
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Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) and MSI-X support - Maximizes server processing performance
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by reducing CPU overhead and lowering interrupt latency
On-chip temperature monitor (NetXteme I only)
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IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) compliant - Reduces adapter power consumption by
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up to 42% through intelligent adaptive power management, adjusting power based on data traffic
load. (NetXtreme I only)
IEEE 802.3z (Clause 30) - Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet like MIB, and Ethernet MIB
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(NetXtreme I only)
IEEE 1588 Precision Time Control and 802.1AS time synchronization support - Provides greater
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accuracy of data packet delivery within the network (NetXtreme I only)
TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE) support (NetXtreme II dual and quad-port only)
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Hardware-based iSCSI offload (NetXtreme II dual and quad-port only)
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Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Adapters
Part number Feature code
90Y9370 A2V4
90Y9352 A2V3
49Y4220 5766
42C1780 2995
39Y6066 1485
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