SIIG Dual 2.5G 4-Speed Multi Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card

Upgrade your networking capabilities effortlessly with the SIIG Dual 2.5G 4-Speed Multi Gigabit Ethernet PCIe Card. This powerful Ethernet card is designed to enhance the connectivity of your desktop or server, enabling lightning-fast connections with speeds of up to 2.5Gbps. Whether you're gaming, creating content, or managing a server, this PCIe card ensures seamless data transfer and improved network efficiency, making it an essential addition for any tech enthusiast.

• Dual RJ45 Ports: The SIIG Dual 2.5G Ethernet PCIe Card comes equipped with dual RJ45 ports, allowing for parallel connections that maximize bandwidth and enhance data transfer speeds.
• Multi-Gigabit Support: Enjoy flexibility with support for multiple data rates including 2.5G, 1G, 100Mbps, and 10Mbps, ensuring compatibility with various networking devices and smooth interoperability.
• Easy Installation: Designed for convenience, this card fits seamlessly into any available x4 PCIe slot, providing a straightforward upgrade solution for better network performance without the need for complex setups.
• Jumbo Frame Support: With the capability to handle jumbo frames up to 16K bytes, this card increases data throughput and enhances overall network efficiency, making it ideal for high-bandwidth applications.
• Wake-On-LAN Capability: Featuring Wake-On-LAN and 'RealWoW!' technology, this card allows for remote wake-up management of your devices, ensuring you stay connected even from a distance.

Technical Details of Product

• Product Type: PCIe Ethernet Card
• Ports: Dual RJ45 Ports
• Data Rates: 10M/100M/1Gbps/2.5Gbps
• Standards Compatibility: IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3bz (2.5GBase-T), IEEE 802.1Q VLAN tagging, IEEE 802.3az (Energy Efficient Ethernet)
• Max Jumbo Frame Size: Up to 16K bytes
• Flow Control: Full Duplex flow control IEEE 802.3x
• PCI Express Specification Compliance: Revision 2.1
• Included Accessories: Low profile bracket for system compatibility

How to Install

1. Power down your computer and unplug all cables.
2. Open your computer case to access the motherboard.
3. Locate an available x4 PCIe slot and remove the corresponding cover from the case.
4. Carefully insert the SIIG Dual 2.5G PCIe Card into the slot, ensuring it is firmly seated.
5. Reattach the case cover, reconnect all cables, and power on your computer.
6. Install the necessary drivers (if required) from the SIIG website or included disc.
7. Configure network settings as needed to start using your new multi-gigabit Ethernet capabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What operating systems are supported by this PCIe card?
• A: The SIIG Dual 2.5G Ethernet PCIe Card is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and Linux. Be sure to check for driver availability for your specific OS.
• Q: Can I use this card with my existing network infrastructure?
• A: Yes, this card is designed to be compatible with standard Ethernet configurations, allowing you to integrate it seamlessly into your current network.
• Q: Will this card fit in a low-profile chassis?
• A: Yes, the card comes with a low-profile bracket, making it suitable for both standard and low-profile system chassis.
• Q: What is the advantage of jumbo frames?
• A: Jumbo frames allow for larger packet sizes, which can lead to improved data throughput and reduced CPU overhead, enhancing network performance for applications that require high bandwidth.
• Q: Does this card support energy-efficient technology?
• A: Yes, it is compliant with IEEE 802.3az, which enables energy-efficient Ethernet features to help reduce power consumption during low traffic periods.