IBM NetXtreme II 1000 Express Ethernet Adapters
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IBM NetXtreme II 1000 Express Ethernet Adapters
IBM System x at-a-glance guide
The NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter is a high performance PCI Express,
quad-port, copper Gigabit Ethernet network adapter supporting both NIC/TOE and iSCSI over a single
network connection. The NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter is the latest Ethernet
switching option for the IBM System x and is part of the NetXtreme II family, which also comprises the
single- and dual-port PCIe cards.
Figure 1 shows the NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter.
Figure 1. NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter
Did You Know?
The NetXtreme II 1000 Express Quad Port Ethernet Adapter is an ideal way to implement a virtualization
solution using your existing Gigabit Ethernet network. With four copper-based Gigabit ports on a single
PCI Express 2.0 x4 interface, the adapter provides the density and capacity you need to support large
numbers of virtualized systems on one server.