D-Link DXE-810T Manual - Introduction

Manual is about: Single Port 10GBASE-T RJ45 PCI Express Adapter

Summary of DXE-810T

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    Dxe-810t single port 10gbase-t rj45 pci express adapter manual v1.00

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 3 system requirements ............................................................................................................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    1 introduction thank you for choosing the d-link dxe-810t, the leader in value among 10 gigabit ethernet adapters for pci express bus personal computers. The d-link dxe-810t pci express 10 gigabit ethernet adapter is a high-performance adapter designed for the high-speed pci express bus architecture...

  • Page 4: Installation

     linux kernel 2.6.X - 3.X.X  vmware esxi 5.X, 6.0 (net-tn40xx-0.3.6.12.1.X86_64.Vib) 2 installation unpack and inspect caution: under ordinary circumstances, the dxe-810t card will not be affected by static discharge caused by contact with a person’s body while handling the unit. In special circum...

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    If you do not have autoplay enabled for your pc’s cd-rom drive, navigate to the root directory of the cd drive using windows explorer and double-click autorun.Exe. In the new window, click the install driver link to install the driver for the nic. The cd-rom included with your dxe-810t is designed t...

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    2. Linux: user can change link speed using the “ethtool” command, for example:  force 10g: “ethtool –s speed 10000 autoneg off”  force 5g: “ethtool –s speed 5000 autoneg off”  force 2.5g: “ethtool –s speed 2500 autoneg off”  force 1g: “ethtool –s speed 1000 autoneg off”  force 100m: “ethtool –s...

  • Page 7: Troubleshooting

    3 troubleshooting if you experience any problems with the adapter, check:  that the appropriate driver is loaded;  that the proper grade of cable is used for the network connection;  that the supporting hub is qualified for the application. The dxe-810t adapter features these led indicators: loca...

  • Page 8: Specifications

    4 specifications emc and safety certifications:  fcc class b  ce class b  c-tick  bsmi host interface: pci express x4 2.0, 5 gt/s physical dimensions: 133.3 mm x 121.9 mm x 21.6 mm (including profile bracket) environment:  storage temperature: −20° to 70°c (-4° to 158° f)  operating temperatur...

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    5 optimized performance tuning this section describes possible systems and os configuration options for general users to achieve the best performance in typical lan environments with normal traffic. Preinstalled systems the technical information in this section and beyond targets newly installed sys...

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    Os optimization windows os make sure the latest updates for windows are installed. Microsoft provides performance tuning guidelines for windows server clients: http://msdn.Microsoft.Com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg463392.Aspx tcp/ip tuning default tcp/ip optimization for windows allows 10gbe wire speed...

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    6 benchmark performance tuning benchmark testing dedicates all of the computer’s resources to test each traffic type independently. This section describes hardware and software optimization for benchmark testing. Os optimization windows os for best results, it is recommended that a fresh copy of the...

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    Driver advanced properties tab: configure rss parameters to define rss state and cores to be used for rx traffic processing. Tcp/ip full offload the dxe-810t does not use windows chimney interface, therefore, it is recommended to disable it during stress-testing: command prompt: netsh interface tcp ...

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    Benchmark testing with iperf iperf is a free tool for benchmark testing. Iperf version 1.7.0 is preferred for testing in windows. Iperf version 2.0.5-2 is preferred for testing in linux. To achieve the best benchmark throughput results, please use the following server and client commands:  on the r...