Driver for Intel Intel R Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 - downloading and installing it

Intel R Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by Intel. PCI/VEN_8086&DEV_1528 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Intel Intel R Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 driver

1. Download the setup file for Intel Intel R Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 3.9.58.9102 released on 2015-12-16.
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3. Run the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started 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 installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
The file size of this driver is 282800 bytes (276.17 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.9 stars by 15372 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Intel Intel R Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 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 using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to 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 find the Intel Intel R Ethernet Controller X540-AT2 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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