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update Ethernet kext links with newer versions (#490)
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# What is OpenCore and who is this guide for

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* Required for the majority of Intel NICs, chipsets that are based off of I211 will need the SmallTreeIntel82576 kext
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* Intel's 82578, 82579, I217, I218 and I219 NICs are officially supported
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* Requires OS X 10.9 or newer, 10.6-10.8 users can use IntelSnowMausi instead for older OSes
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* VT-d users and Rocket Lake+ boards running I219 NICs can use [Mieze's fork](https://github.com/Mieze/IntelMausiEthernet/releases)
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* [AppleIGB](https://github.com/donatengit/AppleIGB/releases)
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* Required for I211 NICs running on macOS Monterey and above
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* Might have instability issues on some NICs, recommended to stay on Big Sur and use SmallTree
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* For Realtek's Gigabit Ethernet
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* Requires OS X 10.8 and up for versions v2.2.0 and below, macOS 10.12 and up for version v2.2.2, macOS 10.14 and up for versions v2.3.0 and up
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* **NOTE:** Sometimes the latest version of the kext might not work properly with your Ethernet. If you see this issue, try older versions.
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* [LucyRTL8125Ethernet](https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/files/file/1004-lucyrtl8125ethernet/)
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* For Realtek's 2.5Gb Ethernet
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* [RTL812xLucy](https://github.com/Mieze/RTL812xLucy/releases)
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* For Realtek's 2.5 and 5Gb Ethernet NICs
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* Requires macOS 10.15 or newer
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* **NOTE:** If the kext doesn't work properly, try using [LucyRTL8125Ethernet](https://github.com/Mieze/LucyRTL8125Ethernet/releases) instead (RTL8125B only).
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* For Intel's I225-V NICs, patches are mentioned in the desktop [Comet Lake DeviceProperties](config.plist/comet-lake.md#deviceproperties) section.
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* For macOS 13 and above, the kext supporting I225-V NICs was dropped and replaced with a DriverKit DEXT instead. This DEXT requires working VT-d, so we recommended reusing the older kext: [AppleIntelI210Ethernet](extra-files/AppleIntelI210Ethernet.kext.zip)
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* Monterey and older need not concern
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* I226-V or non VT-d users can alternatively use [AppleIGC](https://github.com/SongXiaoXi/AppleIGC/releases) instead
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* Requires macOS 10.15 or newer
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* For Intel's I350 NICs, patches are mentioned in the HEDT [Sandy and Ivy Bridge-E DeviceProperties](config-HEDT/ivy-bridge-e.md#deviceproperties) section. No kext is required.
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* Requires OS X 10.10 or newer

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