Description
Features and Benefits
- High-speed connectivity: The HPE Ethernet 10GBPS SFP+ PCI-Express 2 Ports Network Adapter provides fast and reliable network connectivity with speeds of up to 10 Gbps.
- SFP+ support: This adapter is equipped with SFP+ (Small Form-factor Pluggable) ports, which allow for the use of a variety of transceivers, including fiber and copper, to support different network configurations.
- PCI-Express interface: The adapter is designed to plug into a PCI-Express slot, providing a high-speed interface for data transfer between the network and the host system.
- Dual-port design: The adapter features two ports, allowing for the connection of two separate network devices, providing increased network redundancy and throughput.
- Easy installation: The adapter is designed for easy installation, with a plug-and-play design that requires minimal setup and configuration.
- Compatible with multiple operating systems: This adapter is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware, making it an ideal choice for a variety of environments.
- Enhanced performance: The adapter provides enhanced performance and low latency, making it ideal for use in high-traffic environments, such as data centers and enterprise networks.
- Cost-effective: The HPE Ethernet 10GBPS SFP+ PCI-Express 2 Ports Network Adapter is a cost-effective solution for upgrading network infrastructure and increasing network bandwidth.
Compatible operating systems and software
The HPE Ethernet 10GBPS SFP+ PCI-Express 2 Ports Network Adapter (part number 788995-B21) is compatible with a variety of operating systems and software. Some of the most commonly supported operating systems include:
- Windows Server: 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019
- Linux: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
- VMware: vSphere, vCloud Director
Additionally, this network adapter is compatible with various software such as HPE ProLiant servers, HPE Synergy, HPE OneView, and HPE Insight Control. It also supports Network Virtualization (NVGRE, VXLAN, GENEVE) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) use cases.
Deployment and installation instructions
The 788995-B21 HPE Ethernet 10GBPS SFP+ PCI-Express 2 Ports Network Adapter is a high-performance network adapter that can be used to connect your server or workstation to a 10 Gigabit Ethernet network. The adapter is designed to be installed in a PCI-Express slot on your computer and provides two SFP+ ports for connecting to your network.
To deploy and install the adapter, follow these instructions:
- Turn off your computer and unplug it from the power source.
- Open the computer case and locate an available PCI-Express slot.
- Carefully remove the slot cover from the corresponding slot where you want to install the adapter.
- Align the adapter with the PCI-Express slot and press it firmly into place.
- Replace the slot cover and close the computer case.
- Plug the computer back in and turn it on.
- Once your computer has booted up, connect the SFP+ cables to the adapter ports and the other end to your network switch or router.
- The adapter should be automatically recognized by your operating system and should be ready to use.
- If necessary, install the latest drivers and software for the adapter to ensure optimal performance.
Note: It is important to follow all safety precautions when working inside a computer, including using proper tools and handling components carefully. Also, it is important to ensure that the adapter is compatible with your computer’s operating system and PCI-Express slot before installing it.
Detail Description
- Manufacturer: HPE
- MPN: 788995-B21
- Type: Networking
- Adapter-Type: Network adapter 2 Ports
- SKU: 788995-B21
- Form Factor: Plug-in card
- Interface (Bus) Type: PCI Express 3.0 x8
- PCI Specification Revision: PCIe 3.0
Networking
- Ports: 10 Gigabit SFP+ x 2
- Connectivity Technology: Wired
- Data Link Protocol: 10 GIGE
- Data Transfer Rate: 10 GBPS
- Features: Jumbo Frames support, PXE support, Large Send Offload (LSO), TCP Segmentation Offload (TSO)
- Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.3x, IEEE 802.3ad (LACP), IEEE 802.3ae, IEEE 802.3p, IEEE 802.1ab (LLDP)
- Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces: 2 x 10Gb Ethernet – SFP+
Dimension and Weight
- Height: 2.3inch
- Width: 7.5inch
- Depth: 9.5inch
- Weight: 2 Lbs
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards: UL, BSMI, BSMI CNS 13438 Class A, EN 61000-3-2, ICES-003, EN 61000-3-3, EN55024, CISPR 22, EN55022 Class B, FCC Part 15 B, RoHS, VCCI Class B, KN22, KN24
- Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: 41 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 131 °F
- Humidity Range Operating: 5 – 95% (non-condensing)
Compatibility Information
- HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen9 ML110 Gen9 XL170r Gen9 XL190r Gen9 XL230a Gen9







