Intel® Ethernet Adapters and Devices User Guide

ID 705831
Date 06/24/2024
Public
Document Table of Contents

Supported Operating Systems

The drivers in this release have been tested with the operating systems (OSs) listed below. Additional OSs may function with our drivers but are not tested.

Note:

Not all devices support all operating systems listed. Refer to the Release Notes for detailed OS support information for your device.

Refer to Discontinued Support for information on the last release to support particular versions of an operating system.

Microsoft* Windows Server*, Azure Stack HCI, and Windows*

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019, Version 1903

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016

  • Microsoft Azure Stack HCI

  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 23H2 (build 22631.2506)

  • Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 (build 22621)

  • Microsoft Windows 10 version 21H2 (build 19044)

  • Microsoft Windows 10 RS5, Version 1809 (build 17763)

Note:
  • Devices based on the following do not support Microsoft Windows or Windows Server:

    • Intel® Ethernet Connection E822-C

    • Intel® Ethernet Connection E822-L

  • Microsoft Windows 32-bit operating systems are only supported on Intel 1GbE Ethernet Adapters.

  • Some older Intel Ethernet adapters do not have full software support for the most recent versions of Microsoft Windows. Many older Intel Ethernet adapters have base drivers supplied by Microsoft Windows.

VMware* ESXi*

  • VMWare ESXi 8.0

  • VMware ESXi 7.0

Please refer to VMware’s download site for the latest ESXi drivers for Intel Ethernet devices.

Linux*

  • Linux Real Time Kernel 5.x and 4.x (only on Intel Ethernet E810 Series)

  • Linux, v2.4 kernel or higher

  • Red Hat* Enterprise Linux* (RHEL) 9.4

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10

  • SUSE* Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) 15 SP5

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

  • Canonical* Ubuntu* 22.04 LTS

  • Canonical Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

  • Debian* 11

FreeBSD*

  • FreeBSD 14.0

  • FreeBSD 13.3