Windows 10 and 11 usually install this driver automatically via Windows Update.
Includes support for MACsec (IEEE 802.1ae) for hardware-level encryption and Intel AMT (Active Management Technology) as part of the vPro suite. Driver Support for Windows 10 and 11 82579lm gigabit network
Despite its enterprise pedigree, the 82579LM has notable drawbacks: Windows 10 and 11 usually install this driver