E10G42BTDAG1P5 Intel X520-DA2 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s

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Brand: Intel
Condition: Refurbished
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X520-DA2

E10G42BTDAG1P5 Intel X520-DA2 Internal Fiber 10000 Mbit/s

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E10G42BTDAG1P5 Overview

INTEL - 10 Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapter X520-da2 - Network Adapter - Pci Express With Both Brackets In Clamshell (E10G42BTDAG1P5).

Ethernet Converged Network Adapter X520-DA2

  • Wired
  • PCI Express Fiber
  • 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet 10000 Mbit/s 10GBase-T
  • Internal

Summary Description

Intel X520-DA2. Internal. Connectivity technology: Wired, Host interface: PCI Express, Interface: Fiber. Maximum data transfer rate: 10000 Mbit/s. Product colour: Green, Silver

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Specifications

Overview

Condition Refurbished
Brand Intel
Stock In Stock

Ports & interfaces

Connectivity technology Wired
Host interface PCI Express
Interface Fiber
Fiber ports quantity 2
PCI Card form factor Full-height (low-profile)

Network

Maximum data transfer rate 10000 Mbit/s
Networking standards IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1as, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ad
Ethernet interface type 10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates 1000,10000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology 10GBase-T
VLAN tagging Yes
iSCSI support Yes
LAN controller Intel® 82599

Design

Product colour Green, Silver
Internal Yes

System requirements

Compatible operating systems Windows Server 2012 R2*, Windows Server 2012*, Windows 8*, Windows Server 2008 R2*, Windows 7*, Windows Server 2008* SP2, Windows Vista* SP2, Windows Server 2003 R2*, Windows Server 2003* SP2, Linux* Stable Kernel version 3.x, 2.6,x, Red Hat Enterprise Linux* 5, 6, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server* 10, 11, FreeBSD 9*,, VMware ESX/ESXi*
Windows operating systems supported Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64
Linux operating systems supported Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 5.0, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 6.0, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
Server operating systems supported Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2 x64

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 0 - 90%

Other features

Data transfer rate 5 GT/s
Cable type SFP+ Direct Attached Twin Axial Cabling up to 10m
Number of VLANs 4096
Intel Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq) Yes
PCI-SIG* SR-IOV Capable Yes
On-chip QoS and Traffic Management Yes
Intel Flexible Port Partitioning Yes
Speed & slot width 5.0 GT/s, x8 Lane
Message signal interrupt Yes
Intelligent Offloads Yes
iWARP/RDMA No
Fiber Channel over Ethernet Yes
Intel Ethernet Power Management Yes
Intel Data Direct I/O Technology Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Connectivity (VT-c) Yes
Interface type PCIe v2.0 (5.0GT/s)
Product type 13
Status Launched
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 8.6 W
Ethernet adapter ARK ID 39776
Product family Intel 10 Gigabit server adapter
Product series Intel Converged X520
Product codename Spring Fountain

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the primary performance advantages of the Intel X520-DA2 network adapter? +
The Intel X520-DA2 is a dual-port 10GbE SFP+ converged network adapter designed to significantly reduce latency and increase throughput in data center environments. By utilizing Intel's 82599 10GbE controller, it offloads heavy I/O tasks from the CPU, ensuring consistent data transfer speeds and enhanced reliability for high-demand virtualization and storage networking applications.
Does the Intel X520-DA2 support standard PCIe connectivity? +
Yes, this adapter utilizes a PCIe 2.0 x8 interface, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of server motherboards. It is specifically engineered to fit into standard PCIe slots, allowing for efficient data bus utilization. For optimal performance, it is recommended to install the card in a PCIe x8 or higher slot to ensure there is no bandwidth bottleneck during heavy traffic loads.
Which operating systems are compatible with the Intel X520-DA2? +
The X520-DA2 features broad driver support across major enterprise operating systems, including Windows Server, VMware ESXi, and various Linux distributions. This versatility allows network administrators to standardize their server fleet with a single, high-performance card, simplifying both deployment and ongoing driver management across heterogeneous IT infrastructure environments.
Can the Intel X520-DA2 be used for iSCSI and FCoE storage traffic? +
Absolutely. This converged network adapter provides hardware-based acceleration for iSCSI and Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE). By offloading storage protocols directly onto the card, it minimizes CPU utilization during storage-intensive operations, providing a more stable and efficient networking fabric for your SAN or unified storage architecture.
What kind of transceiver modules are required for the X520-DA2? +
This card uses SFP+ ports, which require compatible 10GbE SFP+ optical transceivers or Direct Attach Copper (DAC) cables. It is essential to ensure that the modules you select are compatible with both the card and your switch ports. Using verified Intel-compatible transceivers ensures proper link negotiation and maintains the overall integrity of the network connection.
Is the Intel X520-DA2 suitable for virtualized server environments? +
It is an ideal choice for virtualization because it supports advanced technologies like VMDq (Virtual Machine Device Queues) and SR-IOV (Single Root I/O Virtualization). These features allow the adapter to direct traffic directly to specific virtual machines, bypassing the hypervisor's virtual switch overhead, which drastically improves network performance and reduces latency in dense VM deployments.
What is the physical form factor of the X520-DA2 adapter? +
The X520-DA2 comes in a low-profile form factor, making it highly versatile for space-constrained server chassis. It typically includes both full-height and half-height (low-profile) brackets in the box, allowing you to easily adapt the card to fit into standard 1U, 2U, or pedestal servers without needing additional hardware.
Does the X520-DA2 require specific management software? +
This adapter is managed via standard OS-native tools and the Intel PROSet utility, which provides comprehensive configuration options. These tools allow administrators to fine-tune advanced settings such as teaming, VLAN tagging, and advanced interrupt moderation. This level of control ensures the card can be perfectly tailored to meet the specific throughput requirements of your unique enterprise network architecture.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for multiple Intel X520-DA2 units? +
For large volume orders or project-based pricing, please reach out to our dedicated sales team through the contact form on BuyRouterSwitch.com. Our specialists are ready to provide competitive quotes and assist with large procurement needs to help you stay within your budget while ensuring your infrastructure is equipped with authentic, high-quality Intel networking components.
Why should I purchase my networking hardware from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
When you choose BuyRouterSwitch.com, you are partnering with an established supplier dedicated to providing authentic enterprise-grade hardware. We streamline your procurement process with a secure, professional ordering experience designed for IT professionals. Our team focuses on delivering reliable products that meet the rigorous demands of your data center, ensuring your networking deployment remains stable and performant.

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