Intel® Network Adapter Virtual Function Driver for PCIe* 10 Gigabit Network Connections under FreeBSD*

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12/23/2025

Introduction

Includes the 10 gigabit FreeBSD* Virtual Function Driver for Intel® Network Connection.

Available Downloads

  • FreeBSD*
  • Size: 138 KB
  • SHA256: 40D6A20192AAEB306E3806853436C3A3F15C8CDF7A1E642F9387CCD5E091E539

Detailed Description

Overview

This release includes the ix FreeBSD* Base Driver and the ixv FreeBSD Virtual Function (VF) Driver for Intel® Ethernet Network Connections.

 

The ix and ixv drivers support devices based on the following controllers:

  • Intel® Ethernet Controller 82598
  • Intel® Ethernet Controller 82599
  • Intel® Ethernet Controller X520
  • Intel® Ethernet Controller X540
  • Intel® Ethernet Controller x550
  • Intel® Ethernet Controller X552
  • Intel® Ethernet Controller X553
  • Intel® Ethernet Controller E610

 

NOTE: You can download Ethernet drivers at: https://downloadcenter.intel.com

ix-x.x.x.tar.gz

ixv-x.x.x.tar.gz

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