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Where is Intel® PROSet and what is it?

Intel® PROSet for Windows Device Manager* configuration:

  • Integrated into the Windows* adapter properties
  • Does not exist as a separate application.
  • No control panel or Windows system tray icon exists.
  • Configure adapter settings using the properties tabs in Windows Device Manager.
  • Provides extra services such as adapter diagnostics, boot agent settings, and help topics for configuration
  • Required when Advanced Networking Services (ANS) for teaming and VLAN configuration is installed.

How do I access Windows Device Manager?
To access Device Manager in Windows 2000*, Windows XP*, or Windows Server 2003*:

  1. Right click My Computer
  2. Choose Properties
  3. Click Hardware tab
  4. Click Device Manager

To access Device Manager in Windows Vista* or Windows Server 2008*:

  1. Right click Computer
  2. Choose Properties
  3. Click Device Manager (under Tasks in the left-hand column)

How do I get help with adapter settings?
Click on any setting. The associated help is displayed.

Note Help is displayed only if Intel PROSet for Windows Device Manager is installed.

Do I need Intel PROSet?
Installation of Intel PROSet for Windows device manager is optional. Intel PROSet must be installed if you want to use Advanced Networking Services (ANS).

Where can I get Intel PROSet?
  • Download Center contains packages combining the latest drivers and Intel PROSet software.
  • Each package includes drivers and software for one Windows version.
  • Drivers for multiple adapters are included in each download package.
  • Not every adapter is supported in each version of Microsoft Windows.
Popular Downloads
Windows XP and Server 2003
Windows Vista and Server 2008

This applies to:
Intel® 10 Gigabit AF DA Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® 10 Gigabit AT Server Adapter
Intel® 10 Gigabit AT2 Server Adapter
Intel® 10 Gigabit CX4 Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® 10 Gigabit XF LR Server Adapter
Intel® 10 Gigabit XF SR Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® 10 Gigabit XF SR Server Adapter
Intel® Ethernet Server Adapter X520 Series
Intel® Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter
Intel® Gigabit EF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/100 M Desktop Adapter
Intel® PRO/100 S Desktop Adapter
Intel® PRO/100 S Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/100 S Management Adapter
Intel® PRO/100 S Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/100 Smart Adapter
Intel® PRO/100 VE Desktop Adapter
Intel® PRO/100 VM Network Connection
Intel® PRO/100+ Adapter
Intel® PRO/100+ Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/100+ Management Adapter
Intel® PRO/100+ Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 CT Network Connection
Intel® PRO/1000 F Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 Gigabit Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 GT Desktop Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 MF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 MF Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 MF Server Adapter (LX)
Intel® PRO/1000 MT Desktop Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 MT Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 MT Quad Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 MT Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 T Desktop Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 XT Low Profile Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 XT Server Adapter

Solution ID: CS-016041
Date Created: 04-Oct-2004
Last Modified: 16-Sep-2009
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