540-BCOT DELL Intel i350 Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s
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540-BCOT Overview
DELL 540-BCOT Intel I350t4ocpv3 Ethernet Network Adapter I350-t4 For Ocp Nic 3.0.
Intel i350 Quad Port 1GbE BASE-T OCP NIC 3.0 Customer Install
- Wired
- PCI Express Ethernet
- Gigabit Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s
- Internal Component for: Server/workstation
Summary Description
DELL Intel i350. Internal. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: PCI Express, Interface: Ethernet. Maximum data transfer rate: 1000 Mbit/s
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Specifications
Overview
| Condition | Refurbished |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dell |
| Stock | In Stock |
Ports & interfaces
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
|---|---|
| Host interface | PCI Express |
| Interface | Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 4 |
Network
| Maximum data transfer rate | 1000 Mbit/s |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Y |
| Ethernet interface type | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
Design
| Component for | Server/workstation |
|---|---|
| Internal | Y |
| Certification | PowerEdge C6520 PowerEdge C6525 PowerEdge R450 PowerEdge R550 PowerEdge R650 PowerEdge R650xs PowerEdge R6525 PowerEdge R660 PowerEdge R6625 PowerEdge R750 PowerEdge R750xa PowerEdge R750xs PowerEdge R760 PowerEdge R7615 PowerEdge T550 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary connectivity specifications for the Dell 540-BCOT Intel i350 NIC? +
The Dell 540-BCOT is a high-performance network interface card powered by the Intel i350 controller. It features dual-port Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, utilizing an RJ-45 interface to support copper cabling. Designed for PCIe slots, this card is optimized for high-bandwidth environments, offering robust I/O virtualization and intelligent offloading capabilities to ensure reliable data throughput across your server infrastructure.
Which Dell server platforms are compatible with the 540-BCOT Intel i350 Ethernet adapter? +
This adapter is engineered for seamless integration with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge server platforms. By utilizing a standard PCIe form factor, the 540-BCOT ensures broad compatibility with various tower, rack, and blade server configurations. We recommend verifying your specific server model’s expansion slot availability and PCIe lane requirements to ensure optimal physical fit and performance.
How does the Intel i350 controller in the 540-BCOT improve server virtualization performance? +
The Intel i350 controller inside the 540-BCOT supports advanced virtualization technologies, including VMDq and SR-IOV. These features reduce the overhead on the host CPU by offloading networking tasks directly to the NIC. This creates a more efficient virtual environment, allowing for higher consolidation ratios and better application performance for virtual machines running on your Dell server infrastructure.
Is the Dell 540-BCOT suitable for high-availability enterprise networking environments? +
Absolutely. The 540-BCOT supports advanced features like link aggregation and failover, which are essential for maintaining uptime in enterprise data centers. By configuring teaming across the dual ports, network administrators can ensure consistent connectivity even if one path experiences a disruption. Its proven Intel architecture provides the reliability required for mission-critical server deployments and high-traffic network applications.
Does the 540-BCOT network card require proprietary drivers or software management tools? +
The Dell 540-BCOT generally utilizes standard Intel i350 driver sets, making it highly compatible with major operating systems such as Windows Server, Linux, and major hypervisors like VMware ESXi. You can manage the card through standard OS-level networking utilities or Dell’s integrated management tools, which allow for efficient configuration of VLAN tagging, traffic prioritization, and interface monitoring without requiring specialized proprietary software.
What are the power consumption benefits of using the Intel i350-based 540-BCOT? +
The Intel i350 controller is designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) capabilities. This helps reduce the overall power draw of the card during periods of low data activity. By minimizing thermal output and power consumption, the 540-BCOT helps lower operational costs and reduces the cooling burden in dense server racks compared to older, less efficient networking solutions.
How does the 540-BCOT handle heavy network traffic and packet processing? +
This card utilizes hardware-based packet filtering and intelligent interrupt processing to manage heavy traffic loads effectively. By handling checksum offloads and TCP segmentation directly at the NIC level, it ensures that your server CPU remains dedicated to application processing rather than network packet management. This results in reduced latency and increased throughput, which is essential for busy database or application servers.
Can I install the 540-BCOT in a low-profile server chassis? +
The physical form factor of the 540-BCOT is designed to meet standard PCIe specifications. Depending on your specific purchase, the card often comes with the necessary bracket configurations to support either full-height or low-profile expansion slots. We advise checking your chassis dimensions to confirm the physical clearance required for a standard dual-port PCIe adapter installation before deployment.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my Dell 540-BCOT requirements? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for enterprise-grade hardware, providing access to genuine Dell networking components at competitive prices. Our focus is on maintaining a seamless procurement experience for IT professionals who require reliable, authentic hardware for their infrastructure. By choosing us, you benefit from a streamlined sourcing process dedicated to meeting the precise technical demands of your networking projects.
How do I request a bulk quote for multiple 540-BCOT NICs for my data center upgrade? +
If you are planning a large-scale deployment and require a significant quantity of 540-BCOT adapters, please contact our sales department directly. We specialize in accommodating bulk requests and large-volume orders for enterprise clients. Our team is ready to provide custom pricing and assist you with the logistical requirements needed to ensure your infrastructure expansion remains on schedule and within budget.
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