Intel® Ethernet Adapters and Devices User Guide

ID Date Version Classification
705831 11/23/2025 Public
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Diagnostics

Multiple utilities are available to help troubleshoot and diagnose issues with your Intel® Ethernet devices.

Linux* Diagnostics

Intel Ethernet drivers for Linux* use the ethtool interface for driver configuration and diagnostics, as well as displaying statistical information. The latest version of ethtool is required for this functionality. Download it at https://kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/.

Diagnostics in Ethernet Cmdlets for Intel® Ethernet

In Microsoft Windows, you can use Ethernet Cmdlets for Intel® Ethernet to conduct diagnostic software tests. See Diagnostics in Ethernet Cmdlets for Intel® Ethernet for details.