Intel® Chipset Device Software 9.2.3.1025 Production Version
for Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Product Family/Core i7 and
Intel® C600/X79 Series Chipset (JakeTown and Patsburg)
Release Notes

May 29, 2012

Microsoft Windows* 2000

Microsoft Windows* XP

Microsoft Windows* XP Professional x64 Edition

Microsoft Windows* Server 2003

Microsoft Windows* Server 2003 x64 Edition

Microsoft Windows* Vista

Microsoft Windows* Vista x64 Edition

Microsoft Windows* Server 2008

Microsoft Windows* Server 2008 x64 Edition

Microsoft Windows 7

Microsoft Windows 7 x64 Edition

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 X64

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Revision History

Date | Driver Revision | Draft/Changes
May 2012 | 9.2.3.1025 | 9.2.3.1023
November 2011 | 9.2.3.1023 | 9.2.3.1022
September 2011 | 9.2.3.1022 | See below

Intel® Chipset Device Software Support

The Intel® Chipset Device Software contains support for the following Intel Chipsets:

- Intel® 5 Series Chipsets
- Intel® 3400 Series Chipsets
- Intel® 4 Series Chipsets
- Intel® 3 Series Chipsets
- Intel® 900 Series Chipsets
- Intel® 800 Series Chipsets
- Intel® C600 Series Chipsets
- Patsburg and Jaketown

Supported Operating Systems

The Intel® Chipset Device Software is validated on the following Microsoft operating systems.

- Microsoft Windows* 2000
- Microsoft Windows XP
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server* 2003
- Microsoft Windows Server* 2003 x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows Vista* RTM and SP’s
- Microsoft Windows Server* 2008
- Microsoft Windows Server* 2008 x64 Edition
- Microsoft Windows 7
- Microsoft Windows 7 x64

New Features

Features Added in 9.2.3.1025 – 05/29/2012
ID | Description
1 | Installer (label 1.1.50) supports Microsoft Server 2008 Core Installation
Features Added in 9.2.3.1022 – 09/14/2011
ID | Description
1 | Fixed File Versions (CSVer.dll)

Features Added in 9.2.3.1020 – 08/09/2011
ID | Description
1 | WHQLed
Features Added in 9.2.3.1017 – 06/17/2011
ID | Description
1 | Updated Name String on 1D3E
2 | Added HECI INF
Features Added in 9.2.3.1016 – 04/22/2011
ID | Description
1 | WHQLed to 1.6
Features Added in 9.2.3.1015 – 04/07/2011
ID | Description
1 | JakeTown name changes
2 | Updated Installer with Klockwork scan fixes 1.1.42
3 | Updated official Branding for Patsburg
4 | Moved to Installer label 1.1.36 a. Updated extractdriver function b. Creates MUP.xml (packageversion not correct)
Features Added in 9.2.3.1010 – 02/28/2011
ID | Description
1 | Added support for Waimea Bay platform
Features Added in 9.2.3.1010- 01/14/2011
ID | Description
1 | Removed Commented SMB from PatCore
2 | Fixed spelling of Controller in AHCI and IDE inf files
Features Added in 9.2.3.1009
ID | Description
1 | Added 1D41 LPC Device
Features Added in 9.2.3.1008
ID | Description
1 | 3C00 changed to No_Drv for the “A” Stepping in order for a BSOD not to occur
2 | Removed 3C60 and 3C61
3 | Added 1D76 and 1D77
4 | Added Audio inf (1D20)
Features Added in 9.2.3.1004
ID | Description
1 | Removed commented out Device from JakeTown.inf
2 | Changed Installer Version to 1.1.32 (Fixes – overall switch and 2nd Install of filtered inf files)
Features Added in 9.2.3.1003
ID | Description
1 | JakeTown.inf: commented out PCI Devices 3C00-3C0F
2 | Changed 3C88 to 3C90
3 | Added 3C44 QPI Link
4 | Added 3CE4 R2 PCIe
Features Added in 9.2.3.1002
ID | Description
1 | Commented out 3C02 from JakeTown.inf
Features Added in 9.2.3.1001
ID | Description
1 | Added JakeTown.inf
2 | Updated all Patsburg related inf

Software Sightings and/or Known Issues

ID | Information
1 | After version 9.2.3.1004 B0 must be used (JakeTown B0 should be used with Patsburg B0)