Intel Intel R Ethernet Connection I218-V how to download and install the driver

Intel R Ethernet Connection I218-V is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Intel. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_1559.

1. Manually install Intel Intel R Ethernet Connection I218-V driver

1. Download the setup file for Intel Intel R Ethernet Connection I218-V driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 12.13.17.4 released on 2015-06-18.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) 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. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Driver file size: 374623 bytes (365.84 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 75793 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Intel Intel R Ethernet Connection I218-V driver

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start 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 Intel Intel R Ethernet Connection I218-V driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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