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Rev.
A
https://www.transition.com/
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1
of
26
N-GXE-xx-02
User Guide
Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE-SX
Network Interface Cards
Available
with
multimode
SC,
LC,
or
ST
connector
or
open
SFP
cage
High
bandwidth
1000Mbps
Network
Speed
(100/1000
Mbps
with
auto
‐
negotiation
for
SFP
version)
Compliant
with
PCIe
Rev.2.1
Interface
Supports
IEEE
802.3x
Full
‐
Duplex
Flow
Control
Supports
PCIe
x1
bus
IPv6
support
for
IP/TCP
and
IP/UDP
RX
checksum
offload
PXE
and
UEFI
boot
Fragmented
UDP
checksum
offload
for
packet
reassembly
Supports
Jumbo
Frames
up
to
9014
bytes
Link
Aggregation
Control
Protocol
(SLA
and
802.3ad
DLA)
IEEE
802.1Q
VLAN
support
Full
Wake
on
LAN
(WOL) support
RoHS
Compliance
Smart
Load
Balancing
(SLB)
and
Failover
support
Supports
IPv4
and
IPv6
Supports
TCP
segmentation
offload
(up
to
256
Kb)
Contents
Contents
........................................................................................................................................................
1
Introduction
..................................................................................................................................................
2
Ordering
Information
....................................................................................................................................
2
Application
Example
.....................................................................................................................................
3
Installation
....................................................................................................................................................
3
Package
Contents
.....................................................................................................................................
3
System
Requirements
...............................................................................................................................
3
Installation
Overview
................................................................................................................................
3
Changing
the
Bracket
(Optional)
..............................................................................................................
4
Hardware
Install
Procedure
......................................................................................................................
5
Installing
SFP
Modules
and
Fiber
Cables
..................................................................................................
6
Removing
SFP
Modules
and
Fiber
Cables
.................................................................................................
6
Verify
Installation
......................................................................................................................................
7
Intel
i210
PROSet
Drivers
from
Intel.com
.................................................................................................
8
For
More
Information
.............................................................................................................................
11
Features
......................................................................................................................................................
12
Feature
Descriptions
...................................................................................................................................
13
Wake
On
LAN
(WOL)
...............................................................................................................................
13
Jumbo
Frames
.........................................................................................................................................
14
TCP
Segmentation
Offload
(up
to
256
Kb)
..............................................................................................
14
IPv6
support
for
IP/TCP
and
IP/UDP
RX
Checksum
Offload
...................................................................
14
Fragmented
UDP
Checksum
Offload
for
Packet
Reassembly
.................................................................
14
PXE
Boot
.................................................................................................................................................
14
UEFI
Boot
................................................................................................................................................
14
Smart
Load
Balancing
(SLB)
and
Failover
................................................................................................
14
Static
Link
Aggregation
(SLA)
..................................................................................................................
15
IEEE
802.3ad
Dynamic
Link
Aggregation
................................................................................................
15
IEEE
802.1Q
VLAN
Support
.....................................................................................................................
15
Teaming
..................................................................................................................................................
16
Cable
Specifications
....................................................................................................................................
16
