This PCI Express based Gigabit Ethernet Network Adaptor Card offers a versatile solution that allows servers and desktop PCs to connect to a Gigabit network through a PCIe slot, providing full Gigabit bandwidth capacity with the dedicated bandwidth of the connected PCI Express bus to provide dependable connectivity. Fully compliant with the 10/100/1000 Mbps IEEE 802.3 specification, this PCIe Gigabit NIC provides a maximum transfer speed of 1000Mbps (bidirectional - 2000Mbps total) - ensuring a high performance network connection. This adapter also offers 10/100/1000Mbps data rate auto-negotiation and full duplex operation that helps to optimize connection speeds and provide efficient performance.

Auto-sensing, self-configuring 10/100/1000 Mbps performance

Can be used in x1, x4, x8 and x16 PCI Express buses

Compliant with 10/100/1000 Mbps IEEE 802.3 specification

Designed to meet PCI Express Base Specification Revision 1.0a

Dual brackets allow this card to fit in both standard and low profile/small form factor computer cases

LEDs indicate the status of data transmission

Single-lane (or x1) PCI Express throughput supports rates of 2.5Gbps

Supports Jumbo Frames - reduce overhead of large file transfers by enabling larger packet size instead of standard Ethernet packet size

Supports Windows 2000, XP x86/x64, Server 2003 x86/x64 and Vista x86/x64 operating systems