Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5706C NetXtreme II GigE driver download and installation

Broadcom BCM5706C NetXtreme II GigE is a Chipset device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Broadcom Corporation. pci/ven_14e4&dev_164a is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5706C NetXtreme II GigE driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5706C NetXtreme II GigE driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.8.50.0 released on 2013-11-18.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running 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. 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.
Size of this driver: 1731301 bytes (1.65 MB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 66615 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• 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. How to use DriverMax to install Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5706C NetXtreme II GigE 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. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

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 computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Broadcom Corporation Broadcom BCM5706C NetXtreme II GigE driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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