Intel® 82597EX 10GbE PCI-X 133-MHz, 64-bit media access control (MAC) controller
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High performance on widely adopted second-generation PCI host-bus interface
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CX4 copper cable support through CX4 XPAK module
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Allows 10GbE connectivity over CX4 copper cable lengths up to 15 m, depending on American Wire Gauge (AWG)
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IEEE 802.3ak* 10GBASE CX4 compliant
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Supports industry-wide 10 Gigabit Ethernet standard
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Jumbo frames supported up to 16 KB
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Increases performance through reduced overhead
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Transmission control protocol/Internet protocol (TCP/IP) segmentation and TCP checksum offload in receive (Rx) and transmit (Tx)
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Provides efficiency for host processing
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256 KB Rx and 32 KB Tx data first-in, first-out (FIFO) buffer
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Enhanced Tx and Rx logic with minimum buffer requirements
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Parity protection for Rx FIFO buffer
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Data integrity
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Mechanisms for delaying/reducing Tx and Rx frame interrupts
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Reduces processor utilization
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PCI-X 1.0a and PCI 2.3
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Wide compatibility
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Flow control 802.3x*
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Supports industry-wide networking standard
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PCI 2.2 message signaled interrupts
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Improves system interrupt handling
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Intel® PROSet Utility for Microsoft* Device Manager
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Provides point-and-click power over individual adapters, advanced adapter features, connection teaming, and virtual local area network (VLAN) configuration
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Built on Intel® lead-free1 technology for RoHS2 compliance
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Compliant with the new European Union directive (effective July 2006) to reduce the use of hazardous materials
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