Limited Hardware Warranty, From North America

4.3Limited Hardware Warranty

Intel warrants to the original owner that the hardware product delivered in this package will be free from defects in material and workmanship. This warranty does not cover the product if it is damaged in the process of being installed. Intel recommends that you have the company from whom you purchased this product install the product. Intel reserves the right to fill your order with a product containing new or remanufactured components.

THE ABOVE WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY PROPOSAL, SPECIFICATION OR SAMPLE.

This warranty does not cover replacement of hardware products damaged by abuse, accident, misuse, neglect, alteration, repair, disaster, improper installation or improper testing.

If the hardware product is found to be otherwise defective, Intel, at its option, will replace or repair the hardware product at no charge except as set forth below, provided that you deliver the hardware product along with a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number (see below) either to the company from whom you purchased it or to Intel (North America only). If you ship the hardware product, you must assume the risk of damage or loss in transit. You must use the original container (or the equivalent) and pay the shipping charge.

Intel may replace or repair the hardware product with either new or remanufactured product or parts, and the returned hardware product becomes Intel’s property. Repaired or replaced products will be returned at the same revision level as received or higher, at Intel’s option. Intel reserves the right to replace discontinued product with an equivalent current generation product.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state. All parts or components contained in this hardware product are covered by Intel’s limited warranty for this product; the product may contain fully tested, recycled parts, warranted as if new. For warranty information call one of the numbers below.

Returning a Defective Product

From North America

Before returning any hardware product, contact Intel Customer Support to obtain an RMA number by calling +1 916-377-7000.

If the Customer Support Group verifies that the hardware product is defective, they will have the Return Material Authorization Department issue you an RMA number to place on the outer package of the hardware product. Intel cannot accept any product without an RMA number on the package.

All Other Locations

Return the hardware product to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.

Intel® PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Users Guide

2011B specifications

The Intel 2011B socket, also known as LGA 2011B, represents a significant advancement in Intel's line of high-performance processing technology. Primarily designed for server and workstation applications, the 2011B socket provides robust support for Intel's Xeon E5 processors, which deliver exceptional performance for data-intensive tasks.

One of the main features of the 2011B socket is its ability to support multiple processor configurations. This flexibility allows for dual-socket setups, enabling systems to house two processors simultaneously. This capability is essential for applications requiring extensive parallel processing, such as scientific simulations, financial modeling, and high-performance computing.

In terms of memory support, the 2011B socket supports DDR3 memory technology, allowing for efficient data transfer rates and improved overall system performance. The socket can accommodate quad-channel memory architecture, which further enhances memory bandwidth, making it ideal for multi-threaded applications. System architects can leverage this feature to create configurations with higher capacity memory modules, providing an even bigger boost to performance.

Furthermore, Intel's 2011B socket is equipped with support for advanced technologies, including Intel Turbo Boost Technology and Intel Hyper-Threading Technology. Turbo Boost allows processors to dynamically increase their clock speeds when under load, delivering extra performance when it's most needed. Hyper-Threading enables the simultaneous execution of multiple threads per core, effectively doubling the number of threads available to applications, which further increases throughput.

Another notable characteristic of the 2011B platform is its extensive I/O capabilities. The socket supports multiple PCIe lanes, allowing for high-speed connectivity with a variety of peripherals, including graphics cards, storage solutions, and networking devices. This versatility makes the 2011B socket an excellent choice for building modern server and workstation solutions.

Additionally, the Intel 2011B socket is designed with power efficiency in mind, offering features such as Intel Energy Efficient technologies. These improvements enable lower overall power consumption, which can significantly reduce operational costs in large data centers.

In summary, the Intel 2011B socket is a crucial component in the Intel ecosystem, enabling enterprises to harness the power of Xeon E5 processors while providing advanced features for memory, I/O, and processing capabilities. Its versatility and efficiency make it an attractive option for demanding workstation and server applications.