Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Mellanox Technologies Ltd.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_15B3&DEV_101a&REV_80.

1. Manually install Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter driver

1. Download the setup file for Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 1.60.16216 dated 2017-01-10.
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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 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 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 PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 807459 bytes (788.53 KB)
Driver rating 4.4 stars out of 15930 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. How to use DriverMax to install Mellanox Technologies Ltd. Mellanox ConnectX-5 Ex Virtual Adapter 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 follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and press 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 driver updates. Search the list 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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