Lenovo ThinkSystem I350-T2 PCIe 1GB 2-Port Rj45 Ethernet Adapter

Overview

The Lenovo 7ZT7A00534 is the ThinkSystem I350-T2 PCIe 1GB 2-Port RJ45 Ethernet Adapter, a network interface card designed to provide reliable Gigabit Ethernet connectivity through two 1000Base-T RJ45 ports. It uses a PCIe 2.0 x4 low-profile interface, making it suitable for expanding network capacity or adding redundant connections in Lenovo ThinkSystem servers. Each port supports up to 1 Gbps throughput, allowing flexible network configurations such as separate links or link aggregation for increased bandwidth and failover.

Key features

• Dual 1000Base-T Ethernet ports that enable straightforward copper cabling deployment in existing network environments
• PCIe 2.0 x4 low-profile interface designed for easy integration into supported Lenovo ThinkSystem servers
• Supports link aggregation to combine ports for higher aggregate bandwidth and network resilience
• Allows traffic segmentation by dedicating ports for management, production, or backup networks
• Compatible with multiple Lenovo ThinkSystem server models, ensuring seamless expansion of network capabilities
• Provides redundant network connections to enhance uptime and reliability in enterprise settings

Key specs

• Interface: PCIe 2.0 x4 low-profile
• Ports: 2 x 1000Base-T RJ45 Ethernet
• Throughput: Up to 1 Gbps per port
• Cabling: Copper (RJ45 connectors)
• Compatible servers: Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530, SR550, SR570, SR590, SR630, ST550

Connectivity and compatibility

This adapter fits seamlessly into selected Lenovo ThinkSystem servers, providing two copper RJ45 ports that connect easily to standard Ethernet networks without requiring fiber infrastructure changes. It supports both separate network links and link aggregation, allowing flexible network design to meet different performance and redundancy needs. The use of copper cabling makes it ideal for data centers and server rooms with existing Ethernet setups.

Ideal uses and environments

Designed for enterprise environments where network uptime and capacity are critical, this adapter works well in data centers, server rooms, and IT infrastructures that require reliable Gigabit Ethernet connections. It is a strong choice for IT professionals looking to upgrade server network throughput, add redundant paths, or segment traffic for management and application purposes. Its compatibility with multiple Lenovo ThinkSystem models makes it a practical option for expanding or maintaining network performance in medium to large-scale deployments.