Intel Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection is a Network Adapters device. The developer of this driver was Intel. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_1502; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Intel Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Intel Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection driver. The archive contains version 11.15.16.0 released on 2012-10-04 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (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. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC 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 digitally signed by Intel.
Size of this driver: 283409 bytes (276.77 KB)
Driver rating 4.5 stars out of 86649 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Intel Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection driver

The 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and click 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 Intel Intel R 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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