Budget 10Gb Network UNDER $12 | Peer-to-Peer Tutorial with 2 x Intel X540-T2

Published: 25 October 2024
on channel: Digital Mirror
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On today's video, we review the Intel X540-T2 chipset and we look at how to setup a budget 10Gb connection between two devices (i.e. a desktop computer and a repurposed computer NAS). We cover a short review of the intel chipset, it's capabilities, but more importantly, how to create a 10Gbe network that doesn't break the bank.

With a peer-to-peer connection, it's easy to achieve fast iperf3 and crystal marks speeds and simple to create samba (SMB shares).

Perfect for: Home lab enthusiasts, content creators, and anyone looking to upgrade their network speed without spending thousands!

What you'll learn:
Full Intel X540-T2 review and capabilities
Step-by-step budget 10Gb network setup
How to connect your desktop to a NAS
Real-world performance tests with iperf3 Setting up Samba shares for lightning-fast transfers

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Drivers for X540-T2: https://l.10gtek.com/laZTXC8
Ali Express Intel X540-T2: https://a.aliexpress.com/_EwDTKSl

0:00 Intro
1:32 Plan of action
1:48 Installation
2:31 Driver installation TrueNas and Win 11
4:23 Peer to Peer Connection
5:35 Peer to Peer Network Setup
7:04 Speed tests
7:47 Why Routing isn't needed
8:47 Thermal Testing
9:10 Outro

Intel X540-T2 Chipset Tutorial
Peer-to-Peer tutorial with 10Gb ethernet cards
Network on a budget 10Gb Ethernet configuration


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