TITLE:
Intel 82579LM and 82579V Gigabit Ethernet Driver for Microsoft Windows
VERSION:
11.16.96.0
DESCRIPTION:

This package contains the driver installation package for the Intel 82579LM and
82579V Gigabit Ethernet Controller in the supported notebook models running a
supported operating system.


PURPOSE:
Routine
SoftPaq NUMBER:
sp57980
SUPERSEDES:
sp57086
EFFECTIVE DATE:
July 20, 2012
CATEGORY:
Driver - Network
SSM SUPPORTED:
YES
PRODUCT TYPE(S):
Notebooks
HARDWARE PRODUCT MODEL(S):
HP EliteBook 8770w Mobile Workstation
DEVICES SUPPORTED:
Intel 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection
Intel 82579V Gigabit Network Connection

OPERATING SYSTEM(S):
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Professional 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Starter 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Starter 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 32 Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate 64 Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition
LANGUAGE(S):
Global
FIXES:
- Fixes an issue where a system using a static IP address does not connect
properly to a network after the system has been restarted (rebooted).

HOW TO USE:
1. Download the file by clicking the "Download" or "Obtain Software" button and
saving the file to a folder on your hard drive (make a note of the folder where
the downloaded file is saved).

2. Double-click the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions.

3. If a message box titled "Program Compatibility Assistant" is displayed once
the installation is complete, click "This program installed correctly."

4. After the installation is complete, restart the notebook.

5. It is recommended to remove the previous driver before installing new driver.


Copyright (c) 2012 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.