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End Of Life - This download, Intel® Network Adapter Driver for PCIe* Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Network Connections Under Linux* 3.4.2.4, will no longer be available after Sept. 6, 2019 and will not be supported with any additional functional, security, or other updates. All versions are provided as is. Intel recommends that users of Intel® Network Adapter Driver for PCIe* Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Network Connections Under Linux* 3.4.2.4 upgrade to the latest driver version at your earliest convenience.
Purpose
This driver includes support for the Intel® Itanium® 2-based and the Intel® EM64T system. This release supports the latest 2.4 series kernel as well as 2.6.x and 3.x versions.
e1000e.x.x.x.tar.gz is designed to work with the Intel® 82563/82566/82567 Gigabit Ethernet PHY, Intel® 82571/82572/82573/82574/82577/82578/82579/82583 Gigabit Ethernet Controller, and I217/I218 controllers under Linux*. The latest version and earlier versions of this driver are available from SourceForge*.
If your adapter/connection is not 82563, 82566, 82567, 82571, 82572, 82573, 82574, 82577, 82578, 82579, or 82583-based, you should use one of the following drivers:
See the release notes for installation instructions, supported hardware, what is new, bug fixes, and known issues.
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