Intel-Netzwerktreiber und Softwarepaket 28.0

What's New in This Release
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Hardware Support
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- None for this release

Software Features
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- New PowerShell cmdlet Register-IntelEthernetRDMACounterSet
- New PowerShell cmdlet Unregister-IntelEthernetRDMACounterSet
- Windows installer automatically loads the RDMA performance counter
functionality on Windows Server systems
- On Intel(R) Ethernet 800 series devices, received packets with multicast MAC
addresses are now redirected to Flow Director and RSS queues.

On Intel(R) Ethernet 820 Series devices:
- Support for FreeBSD* 13.1
- Support for Microsoft* Windows Server 2019 and newer and Azure Stack HCI on
the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-L
- FreeBSD RDMA support on the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-L

Removed Features
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- End of support for Microsoft Windows 8.1
- End of support for Microsoft Windows 10 Version 20H2 (build 19042)
- End of support for Microsoft Windows 10 Version 21H1 (build 19043)
- End of support for VMWare ESXi 6.5
- End of support for VMWare ESXi 6.7
- End of support for the iw_ixl FreeBSD driver

What's New in This Release
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Hardware Support
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- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Network Adapter XXV710-DA2 for OCP 3.0

Software Features
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- Support for Red Hat* Enterprise Linux* (RHEL) 9.1
- Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.7

Removed Features
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- None for this release

What's New in This Release
==========================

Hardware Support
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- None for this release

Software Features
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- Support for Microsoft* Windows* 11 22H2
- Support for FreeBSD* 13.1 on most devices (not supported on Intel(R) Ethernet
E820 Series devices)
- Support for Microsoft* Azure Stack HCI, new feature release

On Intel(R) Ethernet 810 Series devices:
- Support for Debug Dump feature on Windows*, FreeBSD*, and ESXi*
- Support for Linux* Real Time Kernel 5.x and 4.x
- Linux support for RDMA RoCEv2 link aggregation in dual-port active-backup
configuration

Removed Features
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- None for this release

What's New in This Release
==========================

Hardware Support
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- None for this release

Software Features
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- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet cmdlets on Intel(R) Ethernet 700 Series and 820
Series devices, on supported Microsoft* Windows Server* operating systems

- On Intel(R) Ethernet 810 Series devices:
* Support for Microsoft* Windows* 11 for 10Gbps and 25Gbps devices based
on the following controllers:
- Intel(R) Ethernet Controller E810-C
- Intel(R) Ethernet Controller E810-XXV

Removed Features
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- End of support for Legacy iSCSI Boot and CLP boot images. These boot images
cannot be loaded or configured.
- End of support for VMWare* ESXi 6.0
- Removed the Microsoft Windows e1q driver from the download package and
install media. This affects the following devices:
* Intel(R) 82575EB Gigabit Network Connection
* Intel(R) 82575EB Gigabit Backplane Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit VT Quad Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) 82575EB Multi-Function Network Device
* Intel(R) 82574L Gigabit Network Connection
* Intel(R) 82583V Gigabit Network Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter
* Intel(R) Gigabit CT2 Desktop Adapter
* Intel(R) 82576 Gigabit Dual Port Network Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) 82576NS Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel(R) 82576NS Gigabit Network Connection
* Intel(R) 82576NS SerDes Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel(R) Gigabit EF Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) 82576 Gigabit Dual Port Server Network Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) Gigabit ET2 Quad Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) 82576 Gigabit Dual Port Network Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit ET Quad Port Mezzanine Card

What's New in This Release
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Hardware Support
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- None for this release

Software Features
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- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet cmdlets on Intel(R) Ethernet 700 Series and 820
Series devices, on supported Microsoft* Windows Server* operating systems

- On Intel(R) Ethernet 810 Series devices:
* Support for Microsoft* Windows* 11 for 10Gbps and 25Gbps devices based
on the following controllers:
- Intel(R) Ethernet Controller E810-C
- Intel(R) Ethernet Controller E810-XXV

Removed Features
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- End of support for Legacy iSCSI Boot and CLP boot images. These boot images
cannot be loaded or configured.
- End of support for VMWare* ESXi 6.0
- Removed the Microsoft Windows e1q driver from the download package and
install media. This affects the following devices:
* Intel(R) 82575EB Gigabit Network Connection
* Intel(R) 82575EB Gigabit Backplane Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit VT Quad Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) 82575EB Multi-Function Network Device
* Intel(R) 82574L Gigabit Network Connection
* Intel(R) 82583V Gigabit Network Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter
* Intel(R) Gigabit CT2 Desktop Adapter
* Intel(R) 82576 Gigabit Dual Port Network Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) 82576NS Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel(R) 82576NS Gigabit Network Connection
* Intel(R) 82576NS SerDes Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel(R) Gigabit EF Dual Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) 82576 Gigabit Dual Port Server Network Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) Gigabit ET2 Quad Port Server Adapter
* Intel(R) 82576 Gigabit Dual Port Network Connection
* Intel(R) Gigabit ET Quad Port Mezzanine Card

What's New in This Release
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Hardware Support
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- None for this release

Software Features
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- Support for the following Linux* operating system distributions:
* SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 15 SP4
* Red Hat* Enterprise Linux* (RHEL) 9.0
* Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6
* Canonical* Ubuntu* 22.04 LTS
Drivers are no longer tested on SLES 15 SP3, RHEL 8.5, RHEL 7.9, and Ubuntu
18.04.
- On Intel(R) Ethernet 810 Series devices:
* Support for Intel(R) Scalable I/O Virtualization on Linux operating systems
* Support for transmit balancing feature
* Support for QinQ in VMware ESXi*
* Support for updating DDP packages in VMware ESXi using esxcli. The minimum
driver version for this functionality is icen-1.9.1.x or higher.

Removed Features
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- None for this release

What's New in This Release
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Hardware Support
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- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-C for backplane
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-C/X557-AT 10GBASE-T
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-C 1GbE
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-C for QSFP
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-C for SFP
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-L for backplane
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-L/X557-AT 10GBASE-T
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-L 1GbE
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E822-L for SFP
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-L for backplane
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-L/X557-AT 10GBASE-T
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-L 1GbE
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-L for QSFP
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-L for SFP
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-C for backplane
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-C/X557-AT 10GBASE-T
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-C 1GbE
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-C for QSFP
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Connection E823-C for SFP

Software Features
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- First release of the scea driver for Microsoft* Windows Server* operating
system

Removed Features
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- None for this release

What's New in This Release
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- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Adapter I710-T4L
- Support for Intel(R) Ethernet Network Adapter I710-T4L for OCP 3.0
- Support for FreeBSD* 12.3. Drivers are no longer tested on FreeBSD 12.2.
- SetupBD.exe now supports an \l switch, which saves an installation log file
- Support for Microsoft* Windows* 10 version 1809 for 10Gbps devices based on
the following controllers:
* Intel(R) Ethernet Controller X710
- Support for Microsoft* Windows* 10 version 1809 for 1Gbps devices based on
the following controllers:
* Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I710
- Support for Microsoft* Azure Stack HCI, version 21H2
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I226-T1
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I226-IT
- Support for the Killer E3100X 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (3)
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I226-LM
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I226-LMvP
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I226-V
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (22) I219-LM
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (23) I219-LM
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (22) I219-V
- Support for the Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (23) I219-V
- Microsoft* Windows Server* 2022 support for devices based on the following
controllers:
*Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225
* Intel(R) I217 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel(R) I218 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
* Intel(R) I219 Gigabit Ethernet Controller

• Update to the 800 Series Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) drivers.
• Support for Microsoft* Windows* 11.
• On Microsoft Windows 11 (and later), devices based on the Intel® Ethernet I225 controller use a NetAdapter miniport driver.
• NOTE: The e2fn driver, which is built around the NetAdapter framework (not NDIS), is incompatible with the NVMUpdate tool.

What's New in This Release
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- Support for Microsoft* Windows* 11
- On Microsoft Windows 11, and later, devices based on the Intel(R) Ethernet
I225 controller use a NetAdapter miniport driver