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DXE-810S

 

10 Gigabit PCI-EXPRESS-Express Ethernet Network Adapter 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 
 

 

V1.01 

 

 

Summary of Contents for DXE-810S

Page 1: ...DXE 810S 10 Gigabit PCI EXPRESS Express Ethernet Network Adapter Manual V1 01 ...

Page 2: ...STALLATION 2 Unpack and Inspect 2 Software Installation 2 Installing the Adapter 2 TROUBLESHOOTING 3 SPECIFICATIONS 4 OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE TUNING 5 Preinstalled Systems 5 OS Optimization 6 BENCHMARK PERFORMANCE TUNING 7 OS Optimization 7 Benchmark Testing With Iperf 9 ...

Page 3: ... slot Chipset with native support for the installed CPU For example H61 H67 or Z68 from B3 stepping or better for Sandy Bridge CPUs B75 H77 or Z77 for Ivy Bridge CPUs Dual Channel memory supported with at least 2 DIMMs 1 for each channel Memory DDR3 Memory running at 667Mhz DDR1333 one DIMM per channel populated CPU Sandy Bridge i7 or better Ivy Bridge i5 or better Load BIOS updated and Optimized ...

Page 4: ...oftware a painless and trouble free process Simply click on the Install Drivers link and an Installation Wizard will guide you through the process no matter which operating system you re running The included Adobe Acrobat Reader which is needed to read or print out your user manual will also come in handy for many other applications Simply follow the directions in the Wizard and your DXE 810S will...

Page 5: ...cable is employed for the network connection that the supporting hub is properly qualified for the application The DXE 810S Adapter features one LED indicators Link Activity Steady green indicates good linkage between the DXE 810S and its supporting server or switch Flashing green indicates activity transmitting or receiving within the adapter ...

Page 6: ...B CE Class B C Tick BSMI Host interface PCI Express x4 2 0 5 GT s Physical Dimensions 108mm x 120mm x 19mm include profile bracket Environment Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing ...

Page 7: ...ed and populated correctly It may be that your Motherboard supports faster memories Using faster memories may improve performance High CPU usage may degrade traffic performance Check if the specific cores which are used by the NIC for traffic processing also used by other processes D Link Networks Driver includes CPU load balancing mechanism with optional configurations System admin may change the...

Page 8: ...timized for WAN long distance media connections For long time LAN TCP IP connection please use Benchmark Performance Tuning part of this document for proper OS configuration RSS RSS is a mechanism for distributing the received traffic across available processors or cores At least 4 cores must be allocated in order to achieve maximum throughput in bidirectional 10GbE traffic Linux OS Default Linux ...

Page 9: ...in CMD windows opened with Run as administrator Power Plan Configuring High Performance power plan to be used is the best practice for stress test High performance power plan would guarantee that the CPU is working at maximum available frequency during all times Filtering It is recommended to disable windows Firewall and Windows Base Filtering Engine BFE Even if the Firewall was disabled BFE could...

Page 10: ...processing non media network traffic Following registry key controls this index HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows NT CurrentVersion Multimedia SystemProfile NetworkThrottlingIndex ffffffff DWORD Recommendation is to change default 0x10 to 0xFFFF_FFFF for maximum throughput http www speedguide net articles windows 7 vista 2008 tweaks 2574 Linux OS For best results it is recommended that...

Page 11: ...Iperf version 2 0 5 2 is preferred for testing under Linux For the best benchmark throughput results please use the following Server and Client commands On receive side machine run Iperf s l1M w64K i5 On Transmit side machine run Iperf c receive_side_ip t num_of_sec P16 i5 l1M w64K Note Command should be executed from Command Prompt ...

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