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What is the NC326m? |
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The NC326m is a dual-port Gigabit Ethernet, x4 PCI Express type 1 mezzanine option for HP BladeSystem c-Class servers. The NC326m is ideal for virtualization, security, server consolidation, network segmentation, and other ProLiant server applications requiring additional throughput and port density. |
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What are the standard features of the NC326m? |
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The standard features of the NC326m include the following:
- Dual port
- 1000 Mbps
- Designed with server needs in mind and support for:
- Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
- LEDs indicating link and activity
- IEEE 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3ad, 802.1Q
- Advanced server features such as: Network Fault Tolerance, Transmit Load Balancing, and Switch-Assisted Load Balancing
- Tested and proven to meet ProLiant standards with full software driver support, including:
- NIC teaming drivers and utilities
- Multiple VLAN tagging
- Configuration Utility
- HP integration of NIC software, firmware, and agents with other options and the ProLiant server
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| Q3. |
What operating systems does the NC326m support? |
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The ProLiant BL server blades support Windows and Linux operating systems. For a complete and up-to-date listing of supported OS's and versions, please visit our OS Support Matrix. |
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| Q4. |
What management solutions are available for the NC326m? |
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The NC326m supports the HP Insight software, including:
- SmartStart - an intelligent integration tool that simplifies the process of installing and configuring ProLiant systems.
- HP Systems Insight Manager - a comprehensive systems management tools designed to provide proactive and industry leading predicative fault and performance management.
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| Q5. |
What is the warranty on the NC326m? |
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The NC326m is supported with a worldwide limited one year warranty or the warranty of the server it is installed in, whichever is greater.
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| Technical |
| Q1. |
What server mezzanine slots does the NC326m support? |
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The NC326m is supported on all ProLiant c-Class servers in all mezzanine slots. Multiple NC326m adapters are supported per server.
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| Q2. |
What is the transfer rate of the NC326m? |
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The transfer rate is 1000 Mbps from the NC326m to the interconnect module bays in the blade enclosure.
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