HP NC373F manual Introduction, Overview

Introduction

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Overview

The HP NC373F PCI Express Multifunction Gigabit Server Adapter is a high-performance Ethernet adapter that delivers 1000 Mb/s Ethernet over fiber cabling. The network connection is made through an LC fiber port. The LED indicator shows the activity and link status. See LED indicators (on page 7) for details.

The NC373F is a supported option for selected HP ProLiant servers and offers support for both standard and low-profile slots.

In addition to features that have shipped with other server adapters, the NC373F adapter will also support Receive Side Scaling, TCP/IP Offload Engine (TOE), Accelerated iSCSI, and Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) when those features become available. For details about each of these advanced features and for other information regarding the latest functionality, features, and operating system support for this server adapter, see the HP website (http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/networking/index-nic.html).

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