Information and Instructions about this download file ======================= File Description: Vista Intel(R) 82566DM Gigabit Network Connection Driver Version: 9.6.31.0 and 8.0.43.0 Operating System: Microsoft(r) Windows Vista(r) Part Number: D20050-001-001 Date: 11/16/2006 ======================= Table of Contents ======================= Overview Identification Installation Removal Troubleshooting Reason for Update Applicable Part Numbers ======================= Overview This document describes the steps necessary to install the Windows Vista network driver for the computer models listed in the Applicable Part Numbers section below. Identification If you have a computer listed in the Applicable Part Numbers section and are running Windows Vista, install this driver. Installation After you have downloaded and double-clicked the file (D20050-001-001.exe), files self-extract and copy into the C:\Cabs\D20050-001-001 folder on the hard drive. 1. From the Start menu, in the Start Search field, type: C:\Cabs\D20050-001-001\Autorun.exe, and then press ENTER. 2. In the Intel(R) PRO Network Connections dialog box, click Install Drivers. 3. In the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue. 4. Follow all onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Removal 1. From the Start menu, click Control Panel. 2. In Control Panel, click Uninstall a Program. 3. In the Programs and Features window, select Intel(R) PRO Network Connections Drivers, and then click Uninstall/Change. 4. In the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue. 5. Follow all onscreen instructions to complete the removal. Troubleshooting If you are having difficulty during or after the driver installation, follow the removal procedure, and then re-install the drivers. Reason for Update This is the initial release of the Windows Vista driver. Applicable Part Numbers Intel (Stoughton) G965 Motherboard with LPT Port - 4006245R Intel (Big Arm) 975X Viiv Motherboard - 4006151R Intel (Coryville) 945G motherboard - 4006158R Intel (Coryville 2) 945G motherboard - 4006173R Intel (Council Bluffs) 945G motherboard - 4006160R Intel (Lavacot) 975X Motherboard - 4001154 Intel (Lavacot) 975X Motherboard - WMED50908-200 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard - WMED36265-401 Intel (Love Valley G) G965 Viiv Motherboard - 4006153R Intel (Love Valley P) P965 Viiv Motherboard R0 - 4006135R Intel (Mickelson Trail) 965G motherboard - 4001152 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard - 4001152R Systemboard w/Intel 945G ICH7 uATX non Viiv w/o 1394 10/100 - 4006181R Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium Core E6700 (2.66 GHz) - 2523120 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium Core E6600(2.40 GHz) - 2523121 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium Core E6400(2.13 GHz) - 2523122 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium Core E6300(1.86 GHz) - 2523123 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium 4 Processor 661 (3.60 GHz) - 2523124 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium D Processor 940 - 2523126 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium D 805 (2.66 GHz) - 2523127 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel P4D 820 (2.8GHz) - 2523129 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium D 945 - 2523130 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel Pentium D 925 (3.0 GHz) - 2523131 Intel (Mickelson Trail) Q965 Motherboard With Intel P4D 820 (2.8GHz) - 2523132 DX420S - 1200393 DX420B - 1200457 DX420X - 1200456 DX430B - 1014103R DX430S - 1014104R DX430X - 1014105R E-4610D - 1009067 E-4610D SB - 1009068 E-4610S - 1009069 E-4610S SB - 1009070 E-6610D - 1009025 E-6610D SB - 1009024 FX530B - 1009296 FX530B - 1014391R FX530S - 1014385R FX530S - 1009171 FX530XG - 1009173 FX530XL - 1009303 FX530XM - 1009172 FX530XT - 1009174 FX530XV - 1009295 FX530QS - 2905934R FX8040 - 1009573 GM5260 - 1200473 GM5266E - 1200469 GM5258H - 1200448 GM5410H - 1009420 GM5416E - 1009440 GM5407H - 1009414 GM5410E - 1009403 GM5420 - 1014159 GM5407E - 1009400 GM5480E - 2900953 GM5626 - 1014735R GM5640E - 2905957R GT3250m - 1015524R GT5238E - 1200476 GT5268E - 1200474 GT5405H - 1009410 GT5408 - 1014168 GT5412 - 1014165 GT5404 - 1009371 GT5405E - 1009398 GT5411E - 1009407 GT5465E - 1009575 GT5464 - 1009562 GT5624E - 1014897R GT5625E - 1014827R GT5636E - 1014825R GT5646E - 1009629RDownload Driver Pack
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Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
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