Lenovo Flex System EN2024 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter
An End-to-end Connectivity Solution
The Flex System™ EN2024 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter is a quad-port Gigabit Ethernet network adapter. When it is combined with the Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch, clients can leverage an end-to-end 1 Gb solution on the Flex System Enterprise Chassis. The EN2024 adapter is based on the Broadcom 5718 controller and offers a PCIe 2.0 x1 host interface with MSI/MSI-X. It also supports I/O virtualization features like VMware NetQueue and Microsoft VMQ technologies.
Flex System EN2024 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter
Supports I/O virtualization features such as VMWare, NetQueue, and Microsoft VMQ technologies. When combined with the Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch, you get an end-to-end 1 Gb solution on Flex System chassis.
Support for Virtualization
- Dual Broadcom BCM5718 ASICs
- Quad-port Gigabit 1000BASE-X interface
- Two PCI Express 2.0 x1 host interfaces, one per ASIC
- Full-duplex (FDX) capability, enabling simultaneous transmission and reception of data on the Ethernet network
- MSI and MSI-X capabilities, up to 17 MSI-X vectors
- I/O virtualization support for VMware NetQueue, and Microsoft VMQ
- 17 receive queues and 16 transmit queues
- 17 MSI-X vectors supporting per-queue interrupt to host
- Function Level Reset (FLR)
- ECC error detection and correction on internal SRAM
- TCP, IP, and UDP checksum offload
- Large Send offload, TCP segmentation offload
- Receive-side scaling
- Virtual LANs (VLANs): IEEE 802.1q VLAN tagging
- Jumbo frames (9 KB)
- IEEE 802.3x flow control
- Statistic gathering (SNMP MIB II, Ethernet-like MIB [IEEE 802.3x, Clause 30])
- Comprehensive diagnostic and configuration software suite
- ACPI 1.1a-compliant: multiple power modes
- Wake-on-LAN (WOL) support
- Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) support
- RoHS-compliant
Did You Know?
This EN2024 is based on the industry-standard PCIe architecture and is ideal for customers using Gigabit Ethernet in their network infrastructure. The Flex System compute nodes support up to 2 of these adapters for a total of 8 NICs per system.
Tech Specs
Supported Servers:
- Flex System EN2024 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter
Supported I/O Modules:
1 Gb switches:
- Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch
+ EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch (Upgrade 1)
10 Gb switches:
- Lenovo Flex System Fabric EN4093R 10Gb Scalable Switch
+ EN4093 10Gb Scalable Switch (Upgrade 1)
- Lenovo Flex System Fabric CN4093 10Gb Converged Scalable Switch
+ CN4093 10Gb Converged Scalable Switch (Upgrade 1)
- Lenovo Flex System SI4091 10Gb System Interconnect Module
- Lenovo Flex System Fabric SI4093 System Interconnect Module
+ SI4093 System Interconnect Module (Upgrade 1)
- Flex System Fabric CN4093 10Gb Converged Scalable Switch
+ CN4093 10Gb Converged Scalable Switch (Upgrade 1)
- Flex System Fabric EN4093R 10Gb Scalable Switch
+ EN4093 10Gb Scalable Switch (Upgrade 1)
- Flex System Fabric EN4093 10Gb Scalable Switch
+ EN4093 10Gb Scalable Switch (Upgrade 1)
- Flex System EN4091 10Gb Ethernet Pass-thru
- Flex System Fabric SI4093 System Interconnect Module
+ SI4093 System Interconnect Module (Upgrade 1)
- Flex System EN4023 10Gb Scalable Switch
+ Flex System EN4023 10Gb Scalable Switch (Upgrade 1)
or Flex System EN4023 10Gb Scalable Switch (Upgrade 2)
- Cisco Nexus B22 Fabric Extender for Flex System
Operating System Support:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server with Xen x64 Edition
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64/EM64T
- SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T
- SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T
- SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T
- VMware ESX 4.1
- VMware ESXi 4.1
- VMware vSphere 5.0 (ESXi)
- VMware vSphere 5.1 (ESXi)
- VMware vSphere 5.5 (ESXi)
Warranty: There is a 1-year, customer-replaceable unit (CRU) limited warranty. When installed in a server, these adapters assume your system’s base warranty and any IBM ServicePac® upgrade.
Physical Specifications:
The dimensions and weight of the adapter are as follows:
- Width: 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Depth: 80 mm (3.1 inches)
- Weight: 13 g (0.3 lb)
Shipping dimensions and weight (approximate):
- Height: 58 mm (2.3 in)
- Width: 229 mm (9.0 in)
- Depth: 208 mm (8.2 in)
- Weight: 0.4 kg (0.89 lb)