® Intel PRO/1000 MT Server Adapter High-Performance Gigabit Copper Connection for Servers The Intelligent Way to Connect Eliminate server bottlenecks and migrate existing Category-5 networks to Gigabit Ethernet easily and cost-effectively ® with the Intel PRO/1000 MT Server Adapter. Featuring flexible, auto-negotiating 10/100/1000 Mbps performance, the Intel PRO/1000 MT Server Adapter is designed to automatically scale with growing networks. Enhance server performance further by teaming multiple ® Intel PRO Server Adapters using Intel’s expanded advanced server feature software to achieve multi-Gigabit scalability and redundant failover capability. With a flexible design that fits almost any type of PCI bus, the standards-based management features and wide network operating system support help to ensure extensive compatibility with the latest server and networking environments. Features Benefits WIDESPREAD COMPATIBILITY Support for most NOSs Enables widespread deployment ® Intel SingleDriver™ technology Common driver suite for Gigabit Ethernet reduces installation complexity Backward Compatibility with previous Reduces support costs and simplifies installation and generations of Intel PRO/1000 Network Adapters maintenance Supports 64- or 32-bit PCI-X 1.0 or PCI 2.2 buses This flexible and auto-sensing adapter works in a variety of bus types Remote Management Support (WfM, RIS, Reduces support costs with remote management based on SNMP/DMI) industry-wide standards IEEE 802.3ab Compatibility Supports industry-wide Gigabit Ethernet networking standard NEW FEATURES IN THE INTEL PRO/1000 MT SERVER ADAPTER ■ Easy, cost-effective 10/100/1000 migration ® Intel 82545 Gigabit Controller Provides high performance, reliability, and low power use in over CAT-5 cabling a single integrated Gigabit Ethernet controller chip Full-height and low-profile, screw-on brackets Compatible with full-height and low-profile PCI slots—the ■ Multi-Gigabit scalability included with each adapter standard, full-height bracket can be easily swapped out and and increased uptime replaced by the shorter, low-profile bracket, for installation in through advanced high-density 1U and 2U servers that feature low-profile PCI slots server features Interrupt Moderation Delivers increased performance while significantly reducing CPU utilization ■ Optional low-profile bracket included for Advanced Cable Diagnostics Dynamically tests and reports network problems (error rate, high-density, rack- cable length) and automatically compensates for cable issues (cross over cable, wrong pin-out/polarity) mounted servers Large Send Off-load/TCP Segmentation Off-load Compatible with Large Send Off-load feature of Microsoft Windows* Server 2003, 2000 and XP which enables wire speed performance with low CPU utilization ® Expanded Advanced Server Features Intel ANS software increases uptime with redundant, teamed connections and scales bandwidth by balancing network traffic across multiple server connections. Now offers Switch Fault Tolerance and Test Switch Configuration to test compatibility and further increase uptime GIGABIT-OVER-COPPER ADVANTAGES Gigabit speeds on Category-5 cable networks Able to achieve Gigabit speeds on commonly deployed CAT-5 cabling without costly cable replacement Compatible with Fast Ethernet Reduces training costs and ramp rollout quickly Auto-sensing, self-configuring 10/100/1000 Mbps Enables migration to faster networks easily and inexpensively—adapter will automatically sense performance when the network is able to support a faster speed, and self-configure to save IT staff time, money and server downtime ® SPECIFICATIONS Intel PRO/1000 MT Server Adapter GENERAL ADVANCED SOFTWARE FEATURES ■ Product Codes PWLA8490MT Adapter Fault Tolerance Connectors RJ-45 Switch Fault Tolerance ■ ■ IEEE Standard/Network Topology 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, Adaptive Load Balancing 1 ■ 1000BASE-T Fast EtherChannel* 1 ■ Wiring Cat-5, 4-pair Gigabit EtherChannel* IEEE 802.3ad (Link Aggregation Control ADAPTER PRODUCT FEATURES 1 ■ Protocol)* ® ■ Intel SingleDriver™ technology ■ Test Switch Configuration Plug and Play Specification Support Standard ■ PCI Hot Plug* and Active PCI* ® Easy Installation, Intel PROSet Utility and 802.1Q VLANs ■ ® ■ Intel PRO Intelligent Install ■ 802.3x Flow Control ■ Auto-negotiation, Full-duplex Capable ■ TCP Checksum Offload Includes a Low-profile and a Full-height Bracket ■ ■ IEEE 802.1p Cable Distance 100m TCP Segmentation/Large Send Off-load ■ ■ NETWORK MANAGEMENT Interrupt Moderation ■ Save and Restore Wired for Management (WfM) Baseline v2.0 ■ Enabled for Servers TECHNICAL FEATURES ■ DMI 2.0 Support, WMI & SNMP-manageable Data Rate(s) Supported per Port 10, 100 & 1,000 Mbps Offline Diagnostics ■ Bus Type PCI/PCI-X ■ Dynamic Cable Diagnostics Bus Width 32- or 64-bit ® ■ Intel Boot Agent Bus Speed (MHz) 33/66/100/133 ■ ACPI Power Management Onboard Memory 64 KB PXE 2.0 ■ Interrupt Levels INTA IEEE Support 802.3ab NOS SOFTWARE SUPPORT Microsoft Windows* Server 2003 and 2000 ■ Hardware Certifications FCC A, CE ■ Data Transfer Mode Bus-master DMA Microsoft Windows* XP 32- and 64-bit Editions ® ■ Controller—Processor Intel 82545 Microsoft Windows NT* 4.0 ■ Typical Power Consumption 1A at +5VDC Linux* 2.4.x or later (32- and 64-bit) FreeBSD 4.x or later ■ Operating Temperature 0–55°C ■ Operating Humidity 85% at +55°C Novell Netware* 4.11, 4.2, 5.0, 5.1 , 6.0 ■ SunSoft Solaris* 7, 8 PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS ■ UnixWare* 7.x, OpenUNIX 8 (ddi8) Length 16.5cm (6.6 in) SCO5* ■ Width 6.4cm (2.5 in) Height of Full-Height End Bracket 12.1cm (4.75 in) INTEL BACKING Limited Lifetime Warranty ■ Height of Low-Profile End Bracket 8.1cm (3.2 in) ■ 90-day Money-back Guarantee (U.S. and Canada) ORDER CODES NETWORK-READY PCS FOR PRODUCT INFORMATION ® Top PC and server manufacturers offer Intel adapters in To speak to a customer service representative PWLA8490MT (Single Packs) ® ® their new products. Specify or ask for Intel PRO regarding Intel products, please call PWLA8490MTBLK5 (Five Packs) Network Connections with your next PC, server, or 1-800-538-3373 (U.S. and Canada) or visit mobile PC purchase. For a list of preferred suppliers, www.intel.com/support/9089.htm for the telephone COMPANION PRODUCTS visit us on the World Wide Web: www.intel.com/ number in your area. For additional product information ® ® Consider these Intel products in your sever and network/connectivity/how_to_buy/index.htm. on the Intel Networking and Communication products, network planning: visit www.intel.com/network/connectivity. ® ■ Intel PRO/1000 MT Desktop Adapters CUSTOMER SUPPORT ONLINE DOCUMENTS ® ■ Intel PRO/1000 MF Server Adapters ® Intel customer Support Services offers a broad ® For the latest product information, visit us on the World ■ Intel PRO/1000 MF Server Adapters (LX) selection of programs including phone support and Wide Web at www.intel.com/network/connectivity. ® warranty service. For more information, contact us at ■ Intel PRO/1000 MF Dual Port Server Adapters support.intel.com/support/network Service and ® ■ Intel PRO/1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapters availability may vary by country. ® ■ Intel PRO/1000 MT Quad Port Server Adapters ® ■ Other Intel PRO Desktop, Mobile, Wireless and Server Adapters ® ™ ■ Intel Xeon processors ® ■ Intel Server Boards ® Information in this document is provided in connection with Intel products. No license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document. Except as provided in Intel’s Terms and Conditions of Sale for such products, Intel assumes no liability whatsoever, and Intel disclaims any express or implied warranty, relating to sale and/or use of Intel products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, or infringement of any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right. 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