Introduction

Overview

The HP NC522SFP Dual Port 10 GbE Server Adapter is a dual port PCI Express (PCIe) 10 Gigabit ProLiant Ethernet adapter. The network connection is made through two 10GBASE-SFP+ modules.

In addition to standard HP network server adapter features, the NC522SFP is capable of supporting teaming for load balancing and failover, TCP checksum and segmentation (LSO) offload capability, VLAN tagging, jumbo frames, IPv6, and other features. The NC522SFP can be installed in either standard or low profile slots.

LED indicators

The NC522SFP adapter has two ports with LED indicators for Link and Act. (activity) for each port. Standard-height and low-profile brackets are shown below with the fiber LC port and LED indicators.

The NC522SFP 10 Gigabit Server Adapter LED indicators operate as described in the following table.

LED indicator

Status

Description

 

 

 

Act.

Off

Indicates no network activity on the link.

 

 

 

 

Flashing

Indicates network activity on the link. The

 

(Green)

adapter is sending or receiving network

 

 

data at up to 10Gbps.

 

 

 

Link

Off

No link to the adapter is established. The

 

 

adapter is not receiving power or the

 

 

cable connection is faulty.

 

 

 

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