Dual Port 1Gb Copper PCI-E Server NIC Intel E1G42ET RET Networking Card

This is a dual-port 1Gb Ethernet network interface card designed for server environments. It provides two independent Gigabit Ethernet connections, making it ideal for servers that require high-speed network connectivity and redundancy. The card uses PCI-Express interface for fast data transfer and is compatible with various server platforms. It supports 10/100/1000Mbps speeds, ensuring compatibility with both older and newer network infrastructures.

The Intel E1G42ET RET is an OEM part, commonly found in Dell servers, and is known for its reliability and performance in data center environments. It features two RJ45 ports for connecting to Ethernet networks, allowing for dual network connections or failover configurations. The card is built with high-quality components to ensure stable operation under heavy workloads and continuous use.

Installation is straightforward, requiring a free PCI-Express slot on the server motherboard. No additional drivers are needed as it comes with pre-installed firmware. The card is suitable for use in virtualization setups, load balancing, and other applications that benefit from multiple network interfaces. It is also compatible with various operating systems including Windows Server, Linux, and VMware environments.

The design of the card is compact and optimized for server chassis, making it easy to install in tight spaces. It includes all necessary mounting brackets and hardware for secure installation in standard server cases. However, it does not include any cabling or external accessories, so users will need to provide their own Ethernet cables for connectivity.

Brand: Intel
Model: E1G42ET RET
Specifications: Dual-port 1Gb Ethernet, PCI-Express interface, 10/100/1000Mbps speeds
Features: OEM server adapter, RJ45 ports, compatible with Dell servers, no external power required