OWC Thunderbolt 5 Dual 10GbE Network Dock Driver
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Relevant Part Numbers
OWCTB5DK11PD210G
Instructions
- The OWC Thunderbolt 5 Dual 10GbE Network Dock has three ethernet ports. Two different chipsets are used based on the ethernet port. Windows & Linux users require a driver download and installation for each individual chipset.
- NOTE: Ethernet-compatible hardware components and cabling rated for 2.5Gb/s (Cat 5e cable minimum, Cat 6 or later strongly recommended) are required to ensure optimal 2.5GbE performance.
- 10GbE Ethernet Port chipset: Marvell (AQC113)
- 2.5GbE Ethernet Port chipset: Realtek (RTL8156BG)
- NOTE: Ethernet-compatible hardware components and cabling rated for 2.5Gb/s (Cat 5e cable minimum, Cat 6 or later strongly recommended) are required to ensure optimal 2.5GbE performance.
Marvell Driver Download Instructions
1. Downloaded the required driver by visiting Marvel Public Driver Downloads.
2. Filter the available drivers by selecting the following for the available sections:
- Category: Marvell Public Drivers
- Platform: Windows or Linux
- Part Number: AQC113
3. Locate and download the appropriate "Marvell AQtion Driver" from the listed available options.
- NOTE: The "Marvell AQtion Firmware Updater Utility" is not required and should not be downloaded.
4. Access the downloaded driver folder and launch the Marvell AQtion Installer.
- Chipset: Marvell (AQC113)
Realtek Driver Download Instructions
- Visit Realtek Driver Support and download the appropriate driver based on the operating system version currently in use.
- Complete the on-screen instructions provided by the download to complete the driver installation.
- Chipset: Realtek (RTL8156BG)
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