Eeupdate-5.35.12.0.zip -

EEUPDATE.EXE /NIC=1 /DUMP /FILE=I350_ORIG_NVM.BIN Store this binary file in a safe place. If the update fails, you can restore with:

EEUPDATE.EXE /NIC=1 /FILE=I350_ORIG_NVM.BIN /PROGRAM Assuming you have validated I350_NEW_NVM.BIN : eeupdate-5.35.12.0.zip

Intel(R) Ethernet Flash Programming Utility Copyright (C) 2002-2018 Intel Corporation Adapter: 1 Bus: 5 Dev: 0 Func: 0 Type: Intel(R) I350 Gigabit Network Connection MAC: 00:1B:21:AB:CD:EF NVM Vers: 1.25 PBA: E12345-001 EEUPDATE

For new deployments or any system built after 2018, you should use Intel’s latest non-volatile memory update tool. The risk of using an outdated version on new hardware includes incomplete support for 2.5GbE, 5GbE, and advanced power management features. , note the current NVM version

, note the current NVM version . If it already matches the latest available, do not proceed. Step 3: Backup Existing Firmware Always, always, always create a backup: