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PCI-8246 HP 2-Ports 1000Base-T PCI-X Server Network Adapter Dual Gigabit Ethernet

SKU:

PCI-8246

Weight: 3.00 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • Dual 1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed connectivity
  • PCI-X interface ensuring compatibility with legacy server systems
  • Optimized for stable and efficient network performance in server environments
  • Supports full-duplex and auto-negotiation for versatile networking
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$372.24
Product Overview

The PCI-8246 HP 2-Ports 1000Base-T PCI-X Server Network Adapter offers dual Gigabit Ethernet connections for servers utilizing PCI-X slots. It fits into established server setups needing robust network access with proven compatibility and dependable throughput, supporting typical enterprise networking demands without requiring newer PCI Express architectures.

General Information
Brand HP
Technical Information
Product Type Server NIC
Data Rate (Speed) 1GbE
Data Center Bridging No
Number of Ports 2-Port (Dual)
OS Compatibility RHEL, VMware ESXi
Network Management SNMP
Offload Support PXE Boot, Wake-on-LAN (WoL), TCP Stateless Offload, Jumbo Frames
Bracket Height Full Height (Standard)
Connectivity & Physical
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 PCI-8246 HP 2-Ports 1000Base-T PCI-X Server Network Adapter provides reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity through two independent ports. It is commonly found in older server setups where PCI-X slots are the standard, enabling servers to maintain high-throughput network access without upgrading to newer architectures.

Built for IT professionals managing legacy server hardware, this adapter supports stable and consistent network communication suitable for various enterprise and data center environments. Its design accommodates typical server workloads that demand solid network interface performance.

Key Features

  • Includes two RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports supporting 1000Base-T speeds
  • Compatible with 64-bit, 66 MHz PCI-X slots for older server platforms
  • Supports full-duplex mode to maximize data transfer efficiency
  • Auto-negotiation allows seamless integration with different network devices
  • Drivers available for multiple server operating systems ensuring broad support

This adapter plays a fundamental role in maintaining network reliability and throughput for servers still running PCI-X infrastructure. Its straightforward design prioritizes consistent performance and compatibility, essential for legacy systems requiring dependable network interfaces.


Use Cases

The PCI-8246 adapter is typically deployed in data centers and enterprise environments where legacy hardware with PCI-X slots is still operational. It serves network administrators and IT teams who require reliable high-speed connections on older server models without transitioning to newer hardware platforms prematurely.

How It's Used:

  • Upgrading network interfaces on legacy rack-mounted servers in enterprise data centers
  • Supporting virtualization environments hosted on older server hardware with PCI-X slots
  • Maintaining connectivity for storage clusters requiring stable Gigabit Ethernet links
  • Facilitating network throughput in small to medium business servers using legacy expansion slots
  • Providing dual-port redundancy for critical server network paths in established IT infrastructures

This adapter enhances operational stability and network throughput in environments constrained by legacy hardware. Its presence allows continued use of existing server architectures while sustaining essential network performance.


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PCI-8246 HP 2-Ports 1000Base-T PCI-X Server Network Adapter Dual Gigabit Ethernet
PCI-8246 HP 2-Ports 1000Base-T PCI-X Server Network Adapter Dual Gigabit Ethernet
$372.24