Lenovo 7ZT7A00535 network card Internal Ethernet 1000 Mbit/s

The Lenovo 7ZT7A00535 is an internal Ethernet network card based on Intel I350 Gigabit Ethernet technology. Designed for PCI Express slots, the card supports wired connections with a maximum data transfer rate of 1000 Mbit/s and is finished in black and blue. It delivers enterprise-class Ethernet features including power-saving optimizations and advanced I/O virtualization technologies such as SR-IOV and VMDq.

Advantages

The adapter offers a balance of price and performance, robust driver support, and flexible deployment options with available fiber or multiport copper variants. Its design emphasizes energy efficiency and support for virtualization features that improve I/O throughput and VM density.

Suitable for

• Upgrading desktop or server systems with PCI Express slots
• Environments requiring stable 1 Gbit/s wired Ethernet connectivity
• Virtualized infrastructures that benefit from SR-IOV or VMDq acceleration
• Network installations where power efficiency is important

Key specifications

• Brand: Lenovo
• Model / MPN: 7ZT7A00535
• Ethernet standard: Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbit/s)
• Host interface: PCI Express
• Connectivity technology: Wired
• Colors: Black, Blue

How to use

Power down the computer and disconnect power before installation. Insert the card into an available PCI Express slot and secure it to the chassis. Restore power and boot the system; install or update the appropriate Lenovo/Intel drivers if the operating system does not automatically provide them. Configure network settings in the OS or management software to enable required features such as SR-IOV or VMDq where supported.

Recommendations

For best results, use the Lenovo 7ZT7A00535 with compatible Lenovo systems or server platforms, keep firmware and drivers up to date, and verify whether your virtualization host and OS support SR-IOV or VMDq before enabling those features.