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BCM95704CA40 IBM 2-Port 1GbE PCI-X Low-Profile Ethernet NIC

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BCM95704CA40

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual-port 1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet connectivity
  • PCI-X interface designed for low-profile server slots
  • Optimized for IBM systems with efficient data handling
  • Supports full-duplex operation for improved throughput
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$32.00
Product Overview

The BCM95704CA40 - IBM 1000T 2-Ports PCI-X Low-profile Ethernet NIC provides dual 1Gbps Ethernet connections through a compact PCI-X interface. It fits into low-profile server slots and typically integrates within IBM server systems, offering reliable network access without requiring complex configurations.

General Information
Brand IBM
Technical Information
Product Type Server NIC
Chipset/Controller Broadcom BCM5704
Data Rate (Speed) 1GbE
Data Center Bridging No
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management SNMP, RMON
Offload Support PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Low Profile (Half Height)
Connectivity & Physical
Form Factor Low Profile
Port Type RJ-45 (Copper)
Cabling Type Cat6
Weight 3.00
Condition Refurbished
Miscellaneous
Assembly Required No
Compliance Standards RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The BCM95704CA40 is a dual-port Gigabit Ethernet network interface card designed to provide reliable and high-speed connectivity. It commonly fits into low-profile PCI-X slots, making it suitable for a variety of server hardware that requires efficient networking solutions.

Often found in IBM systems, this NIC caters to IT professionals and system administrators who require consistent network performance and integration within enterprise environments.

Key Features

  • Offers two 1000Base-T ports supporting standard RJ-45 connections
  • PCI-X low-profile form factor enables compatibility in compact server chassis
  • Supports full-duplex transmission for maximizing network bandwidth
  • Integrates smoothly with IBM server platforms ensuring stable operation
  • Designed for efficient offloading to reduce CPU load during network traffic

This network card plays a vital role in maintaining steady data flow and connectivity across networks, ensuring dependable operation for critical business applications.

Its design focuses on durability and consistent network responsiveness, making it a straightforward choice for expanding or upgrading server network capabilities.


Use Cases

This network interface card is generally deployed in enterprise data centers and mid-sized computing environments where IBM server hardware is prevalent. It suits IT teams managing network infrastructure that demands stable and efficient gigabit connectivity.

How It's Used:

  • Installed in IBM rack servers needing dual gigabit Ethernet for redundancy or load balancing
  • Used in virtualization hosts requiring stable network throughput for multiple VMs
  • Deployed in storage clusters to maintain consistent data transfer rates
  • Integrated into legacy PCI-X enabled infrastructure for network expansion
  • Employed in remote or branch office servers to ensure persistent network performance

The BCM95704CA40 supports operational efficiency by providing consistent network speeds and reliable hardware compatibility, which assists IT teams in maintaining scalable and resilient network architectures.


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BCM95704CA40 IBM 2-Port 1GbE PCI-X Low-Profile Ethernet NIC
BCM95704CA40 IBM 2-Port 1GbE PCI-X Low-Profile Ethernet NIC
$32.00