Driver for Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5716C NetXtreme II GigE - downloading and installing it

Broadcom BCM5716C NetXtreme II GigE is a Chipset device. The developer of this driver was Broadcom Corporation. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is pci/ven_14e4&dev_163b.

1. Install Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5716C NetXtreme II GigE driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5716C NetXtreme II GigE driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.8.50.0 released on 2013-11-18.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
File size of the driver: 1731301 bytes (1.65 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.9 stars by 66557 users.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. How to install Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5716C NetXtreme II GigE driver using DriverMax

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5716C NetXtreme II GigE driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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