Intel Intel R 82580 Gigabit Backplane Connection - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

1. Install Intel Intel R 82580 Gigabit Backplane Connection driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Intel Intel R 82580 Gigabit Backplane Connection driver. The archive contains version 12.0.149.0 released on 2011-12-08 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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2. Installing the Intel Intel R 82580 Gigabit Backplane Connection driver using DriverMax: the easy way

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Intel Intel R 82580 Gigabit Backplane Connection driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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Aug 7 2016 8:04PM / Written by Dan Armano for DriverMax

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