Am 08.05.2011 19:52, schrieb Timothy Murphy:
> John R Pierce wrote:
>
>>> Except that I'd like to add a second ethernet port,
>>> and am not sure where one can find a card that will fit this machine.
>>> As far as I can see, it requires a half-height PCIe card,
>>> which seems to be rather a rare animal.
>>> (There doesn't seem to be a standard for the backplate.)
>>
>> "low profile" is the buzzword, and there's lots of them. for example...
>> http://www.intel.com/products/server/adapters/pro1000pt/pro1000pt-
> overview.htm
>
> Thanks for your response.
> But I don't think "low profile" is enough -
> the MicroServer needs half-height low profile,
> and I don't think from the pictures the ones you pointed to are half-height.
> (The backplate looks too high.)
The add-on card article by HP is
NC112T PCI-Express Gigabit-Serveradapter (503746-B21)
connector: 1x RJ-45
chipset: Intel i82574L
specials: Wake on LAN, low profile
>> or a dual port equivalent
>> http://www.intel.com/products/server/adapters/pro1000pt-
> dualport/pro1000pt-dualport-overview.htm
>
> For some reason the dual port NICs seem incredibly expensive -
> more expensive than the computer, in fact.
Dual port NICs working are i.e.
Intel Gigabit ET Server Adapter, 2x 1000Base-T, PCIe x4, low profile
(E1G42ET)
available for 120 Euro.
Alexander
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