Intel NIC Family Version 18.3.0 Drivers for Windows 64-bit Operating Systems
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This file was automatically installed as part of a recent update. If you are experiencing any issues, you can manually download and reinstall.
This software bundle includes the Dell EMC Update Package to install Intel NIC Drivers on Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 10 x64, Windows 8.1 x64, and Windows 7 x64. This release provides continued code optimization to improve performance.
Note: This package does not support X710 and XL710 adapters in Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7 with the exception of supporting the Intel(R) Ethernet 10G 4P X710/I350 rNDC on Windows 10 and Windows 7.
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Fixes & Enhancements
Fixes - Fixed issue with Windows* Teaming when fail-over fails on Intel(R) X710/XL710/XXV710 devices if the link is disconnected from the primary port of the team. - Fixed issue with loss of communication when sending heavy traffic (10GB) to each port of Intel(R) Ethernet X710/I350 adapter. - Fixed issue with Windows "Device Properties" not displaying value for priority group (PG) in "Data Center" tab. - Resolved PowerShell command "Get-NetAdapterStatistics" failure that occurred with Intel (R) X710 Adapters on Windows Server 2012 R2 after network driver upgrade from version 17.5.X to 18.0.X. - Fixed issue with Intel(R) PROSet that may cause network connectivity loss for one of the ports. - Fixed an issue with direct loading of the drivers for Intel(R) X520 and I354 adapters on WinPE 10. - Fixed issue with switch independent team not failing over correctly when link was disconnected from the primary port of the team. - Windows installer now supports using '-ConfigPath' to specify the folder for saving the installation log file. - Resolved issue with X710/XL710 devices that caused no traffic on an untagged VLAN if it is created after creating a tagged VLAN. - Fixed issue with X710/XL710 devices in which communication was lost when flow control was disabled and system was warm rebooted for both sender and receiver system.
Enhancements - Added support for Intel(R) Ethernet 25G 2P XXV710 Adapter, a dual port 25G SFP28 low profile/full height adapter. - Added support for PHY and MAC loopback enabled on Intel(R) X710/XL710 devices.
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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