Intel Intel PCI-E 10Gig and 1Gig Family of Server Adapters, v.12.5.2, A00

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Intel NIC drivers for W2K3x64, W2K8x64, and W2K8R2.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Adding support for Microsoft SBS 2011.
Fix of a link issue with the Gigabit ET cards when the number of CPU Cores in the system is 80
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Version

12.5.2, A00

Release date

07 Dec 2011

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

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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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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: NIC_DRVR_WIN_R294768.EXE
File Size: 35.95 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
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MD5:
745d3e6013d6f34ba387992f3322b8f6
SHA1:
fafd14db542bb3753846fc76184d1733f402e7f1
SHA-256:
75aaf489e3dcc1ba884a7e1bcf3fa25c761f421487af86ebb96cfae2422d9eb6
File Format: Extracts files directly to local disk
File Name: Intel_LAN_12.5.2_W2K3_8_64_A00.exe
File Size: 31.65 MB
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Format Description:
This file format consists of an archive of files that may be decompressed to a directory on the hard drive. The installation can then be done from that directory.
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MD5:
396ca6c4dacde3e192854279366902b8
SHA1:
78e1248be51e3e7be82c4daef4745cff0f974dcd
SHA-256:
f08102572f55f0a3c2be0aed33a209742a16496b6bb0d760745ec415b6b32f3c

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If server supports 80 cores (4 10-core processors) and you have either an ET Dual or Quad Port card in the system then:
1. For fresh drivers install make sure you install Proset (management application) with base drivers and change the number of RSS queues from 1 to 8 from the Advanced tab.

2. If you're updating drivers from a previous family set to this family set (12.5.2) then make sure you update the number of RSS queues from 1 to 8 for ET Dual or Quad Port cards.
Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2003 x64
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PCI-E Dual Port Copper (Portville DT)
PCI-E Quad Port Copper (Portville QT)
e files.
3. Click on the unzip button to extract files.

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