Download and install Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter driver

Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Mellanox Technologies Ltd.. PCI/VEN_15B3&DEV_101a is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. How to manually install Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 1.60.16216 dated 2017-01-10.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled 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 setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
File size of the driver: 807459 bytes (788.53 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 5 stars out of 16066 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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 Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter driver

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

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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