Gigabit Dual NIC with Intel 82576, 2 ports, PCIe x1
Dual 1Gb Ethernet NICs with Intel 82576 controller; supports 10/100/1000Mbps over 2 RJ45 ports. Includes low-profile PCIe 2.1 x1 form factor for Windows/Windows Server/Linux. One customer notes plug-and-play on Windows 10
Highlights
- Intel 82576 controller
- 2x Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Low-profile PCIe 2.1 x1 compatibility
Pros
- Dual RJ45 ports for 1 Gb Ethernet
- Intel 82576-based controller
- Low-profile PCIe 2.1 x1 form factor
- Plug-and-play on Windows 10 (customer insight)
- Good value for money (customer insight)
Cons
- Mixed compatibility and driver support (customer insight)
- Some reports of no ESXi compatibility
- Lack of drivers for Windows XP (customer insight)
Best For
Features
- Two-pack of PCIe network adapters with Intel 82576 controller
- Dual 1 Gb Ethernet ports; supports 10/100/1000 Mbps over Cat5e
- PCI Express 2.0 x1 interface; compatible with PCIe x1 x4 x8 slots
- Range up to 100 meters for Ethernet cabling
- Intel 82576-based NICs designed for Windows, Windows Server, and Linux systems