Download and install Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 100GbE Controller driver

QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 100GbE Controller is a Chipset device. The developer of this driver was Cavium, Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is pci/ven_1077&dev_1644; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 100GbE Controller driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 100GbE Controller driver. The archive contains version 8.42.10.0 dated 2019-09-25 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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Cavium, Inc. applied a digital signature to this driver.
Size of this driver: 1078578 bytes (1.03 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.2 stars by 57621 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• 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. Installing the Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 100GbE Controller driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 100GbE Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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