Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM57840 NetXtreme II 10 Gigabit Ethernet - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Broadcom BCM57840 NetXtreme II 10 Gigabit Ethernet is a Chipset device. This driver was developed by Broadcom Corporation. The hardware id of this driver is pci/ven_14e4&dev_16a1&subsys_80481bcf; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM57840 NetXtreme II 10 Gigabit Ethernet driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM57840 NetXtreme II 10 Gigabit Ethernet driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 7.8.58.00 dated 2013-10-03.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver was not digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 2254077 bytes (2.15 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 3 stars out of 1912 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM57840 NetXtreme II 10 Gigabit Ethernet driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and 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 BCM57840 NetXtreme II 10 Gigabit Ethernet driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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