Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 40GbE Controller FCoE how to download and install the driver

QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 40GbE Controller FCoE is a Chipset device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Cavium, Inc.. pci/ven_14e4&dev_1638 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 40GbE Controller FCoE driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 40GbE Controller FCoE driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 8.42.10.0 dated 2019-09-25.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to confirm the installation 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, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Size of this driver: 1078578 bytes (1.03 MB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.8 stars by 56043 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. How to use DriverMax to install Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 40GbE Controller FCoE 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 can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Cavium, Inc. QLogic FastLinQ QL45000 Series 40GbE Controller FCoE driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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