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Friday
08Dec2006

Intel Server Adapter to Sell (Single, Dual, Quad)

A Nice Addition - Using a Dual or Quad NIC (look at the end of the HowTo)

 

I AM CURRENTLY BUILDING A WEBSITE FOR INTEL HARDWARE, M0N0WALL SOLUTIONS, VIRTUALIZATION and AUTOMATION and I'll be ADDING STOCK TO MY INVENTORY, CONTACT ME IF YOU WANT SOME OF THESES (most of them are pull-off from working servers):

PWLA8494GT (10 stock) Intel Pro/1000 GT Quad Port PCI/PCI-X @ 299$ US

PWLA8494MT (1 stock) Intel Pro/1000 GT Quad Port PCI/PCI-X @ 299$ US

PWLA8492MT (6 stock) Intel Pro/1000 MT Dual Port PCI/PCI-X @ 99$ US

EXPI9404PTL (0 stock) Intel Pro/1000 PT Quad Port PCI-Express Low Profile

EXPI9404PT (0 stock) Intel Pro/1000 PT Quad Port PCI-Express

EXPI9402PT (1 stock) Intel Pro/1000 PT Dual Port PCI-Express @ 119$ US

PILA8472c3 (40 stock) Intel Pro/100 S Dual Port Server Adapter @ 49$ US

PILA8470C3BLK5 (25 stock) Brand New Sealed in 5-packs! Intel Pro/100 @ 29$ US

 

 

 

 

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Intel PRO/1000 MT Quad Port NIC

 

Here is the description:

Intel PRO/1000 MT Quad NIC 4 Ports Gigabit PCI/PCI-X PWLA8494MT

Condition: Used (Mint - pulled out from working server)

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Description:
Intel® PRO/1000 MT Quad Port Server Adapter
Four Gigabit Ethernet copper server connections in a single PCI/PCI-X slot.
Ideal for server virtualization, slot-constrained servers, and network segmentation.

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Perfect for Windows!
Add high-availability and high-performance to your server!

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Perfect for Linux!
Native Support in linux from kernel version 2.4.x (no driver needed - driver provided for kernel 2.2.x)
Native Teaming support is provided by Channel Bonding available in the 2.6 kernel and does not require Intel ANS software (provided for older kernel)

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Perfect for VMware!
Native support in VMware Server ESX from version 2.0.1+ and 3.0+ (first quad card ever supported in VMKernel)

Perfect for VMware Server (free product) on a linux or Windows host

Benefits (from VMware recommendation):
-› Give your virtual machine an exclusive dedicated ethernet port for better performance
-› Configure a port to a different subnet (DMZ, other Vlan, etc.) for your virtual machines needs
-› Keep an dedicated ethernet port for your console & web administration
-› Keep an dedicated ethernet port for Vmotion

Reference:
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/esx_io_guide.pdf
http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_io_guide.pdf

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More Information

Intel Website
http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/pro1000mt_quad_server_adapter.htm

Product Brief (PDF)
http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/resources/doc_library/data_sheets/pro1000mt_quad_port_server_adapter-DS.pdf

Drivers and Software:
http://support.intel.com/support/network/sb/cs-006120.htm

Physical installation (Supported Slot Types):
http://support.intel.com/support/network/adapter/1000mtquad/sb/cs-009537.htm

Known issues:
http://support.intel.com/support/network/adapter/1000mtquad/sb/cs-009534.htm

Warranty:
http://support.intel.com/support/network/sb/cs-013806.htm

 

The card has been tested and is certified to be fully functionnal on each ports. In the event that the card is DOA, you can return it to Intel for replacement OR send it back to me for exchange (or refund if none available) but you'll have to pay the shipping charges to return it .

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