Datasheet

Which server adapter is right for you?
Intel
®
Intel
®
PRO/100 S Intel
®
Intel
®
PRO/100 S Dual Port PRO/1000 XF PRO/1000 XT
Server Server Server Server
Adapter Adapter Adapter Adapter
Need to ensure 24x7

server availability
Reduce server bottlenecks 
Manage your network remotely 
Ease installation and
maintenance of network adapters 
throughout the enterprise
Help secure data traveling on
the LAN; safeguard against 
internal security breaches
Add security while migrating
from Windows NT* to 
Windows* 2000 or Windows XP
Overcome PCI slot constraints 
Upgrading desktops to Fast
Ethernet or Gigabit Ethernet
and want to maintain 
server performance
Achieve a higher-performance
server connection for long-
distance connectivity
Achieve Gigabit connectivity
for servers over existing
Cat-5 copper infrastructure
64-bit/133MHz interface
for maximum scalability 
of servers
Achieve 10/100/1000Mbps
connectivity in a low-profile
PCI slot
Boost networking performance and
availability for your servers with optimal
protection for data traveling on the LAN
using Intel
®
PRO/100 S Server Adapters.
Intel
®
SingleDriver
technology
A single suite of drivers across Intel
®
PRO
Network connections simplifies installation
and lowers cost of maintenance.
IP security for Windows* platforms
at no additional cost
Designed for security on Windows* 2000
and XP, with IPSec functionality extended to
Windows NT* using Intel
®
Packet Protect II
software.
Advanced remote management
Supports WfM 2.0, SNMP, DMI 2.0, and
Wake on LAN*. Includes Intel
®
Boot Agent
and PXE/BIS.
Intelligent controller
Intel
®
Adaptive Technology dynamically
tunes performance to reduce collisions.
Online serviceability
Swap out adapters with the server online
using PCI Hot Plug* and Active PCI*.
High performance and flexibility
10/100 and full-duplex auto-negotiation,
802.1Q VLANs, 802.3x flow control,
802.1p traffic prioritization.
Combine Gigabit connectivity and
the flexibility of fiber or copper cabling
to meet the demands of a next-
generation network.
Industry-leading
Gigabit performance
Featuring the third-generation Intel
®
82544 Gigabit Controller with advanced
offloading for maximum performance
from servers and workstations with
64-bit/133MHz PCI-X slots.
Scalable throughput
Team adapters and aggregate multi-
Gigabit bandwidth using Adaptive Load
Balancing, Gigabit EtherChannel*, Intel
®
Link Aggregation or IEEE 802.3ad.
High availability,
online serviceability
PCI Hot Plug* and Active PCI* let you
replace a failed adapter online – traffic
diverts to other adapters. Adapter Fault
Tolerance provides redundant protection
should a link fail.
Broad interoperability
Supports IEEE 802.3z and IEEE 802.3ab
Gigabit Ethernet.
Reduced support costs
Supports WfM 2.0, SNMP and DMI 2.0.
Choose from a variety of Intel
®
adapters
to best fit your network environment:
Intel
®
PRO/100 S Server Adapter
Advanced server features alleviate server bottlenecks and increase uptime,
while accelerated LAN security preserves network performance on
IPSec-enabled networks.
Intel
®
PRO/100 S Dual Port Server Adapter
The industry’s first dual port server adapter with accelerated LAN security, offers
all the functionality of the Intel
®
PRO/100 S Server Adapter, with the added benefit
of an extra port. Ideal for servers with limited PCI slots.
NEW! Intel
®
PRO/1000 XT Server Adapter
Gigabit connectivity over widely deployed Cat-5 copper cabling makes the most of
your existing infrastructure. Available with a standard PCI or low-profile PCI bracket.
NEW! Intel
®
PRO/1000 XF Server Adapter
Industry-leading Gigabit performance for connecting servers and workstations
via fiber-optic cabling.
Intel
®
PRO/100 S
Server Adapters
Intel
®
PRO/1000
Server Adapters
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