Intel Intel R 82576NS SerDes Gigabit Ethernet Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R 82576NS SerDes Gigabit Ethernet Controller is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Intel. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_1518 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Intel Intel R 82576NS SerDes Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Intel Intel R 82576NS SerDes Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver. The archive contains version 11.11.43.0 released on 2011-06-21 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is not digitally signed.

Driver rating 3.5 stars out of 51152 votes.

2. How to install Intel Intel R 82576NS SerDes Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver using DriverMax

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Intel Intel R 82576NS SerDes Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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