Features |
Benefits |
Intel® 82572EI Gigabit Controller |
Enhances high performance and reliability |
Interrupt moderation |
Delivers increased performance while significantly reducing CPU utilization |
PCI Express* x1 slot compatible |
Designed for high performance on the new PCI Express desktop bus architecture while maintaining compatibility with PCI applications |
Compatible with Fast Ethernet and Ethernet |
Reduces deployment and training costs and enables easy, quick migration to Gigabit Ethernet |
10/100/1000 Mbps self-configuring |
Automatically compatible with Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, and Gigabit Ethernet networks |
Support for most network operating systems |
Enables widespread deployment |
Category-5 unshielded twisted pair (UTP), 4-pair cabling |
Uses pre-existing 4-pair cabling and saves re-wiring cost |
RoHS compliant2, lead-free1 technology |
Compliant with the new European Union directive (effective July 2006) to reduce the use of hazardous materials |
Advanced configuration and power interface (ACPI) |
Allows lower power consumption, remote wake and remote bootingWake on LAN* (WoL), Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) |
Remote Management Support |
Reduces support costs with remote management based on industry-wide standards |
Intel® PROSet Utility for Microsoft* Device Manager |
Provides point-and-click power over individual adapters, advanced adapter features, connection teaming, and virtual local area network (VLAN) configuration |
Advanced cable diagnostics |
Dynamically tests and reports network problems (error rate, cable length) and automatically compensates for cable issues (cross-over cable, wrong pin-out/polarity) |
Intel backing |
Backed by an Intel® limited lifetime warranty, 90-day, money-back guarantee (U.S. and Canada), and worldwide support |