42C1792

The IBM NetXtreme II 42C1792 network adapter provides reliable 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity optimized for short-range fiber optic environments. It is built for data centers and enterprise servers that require dependable, high-speed network access to handle demanding workloads.

Frequently found in server racks and storage networks, this adapter is ideal for organizations looking to enhance their network throughput without compromising on compatibility or performance. IT professionals and system administrators often use it to ensure low latency and fast data transfer within their network infrastructure.

Key Features

• Delivers 10 Gbps speeds over fiber for rapid data communication
• Uses PCI Express 2.0 x8 for efficient integration with server hardware
• Supports short-range applications with Single LC fiber optics
• Compatible with common server platforms and network configurations
• Offers stable and consistent network performance under heavy loads

This adapter is typically deployed in enterprise data centers or high-performance computing setups where short-distance fiber connections are preferred. Its role is to maintain smooth, high-bandwidth links between servers and switches, which helps keep critical applications responsive and data flowing efficiently.