DriverIdentifier logo

Home | Download | Why | Support | Blog | How it works | Contact us

Back to Scan Result

 
Your download will begin in a moment...

You are viewing the drivers of an anonymous computer which may be not the same with your current computer. These driver(s) may not work with your computer. Please click on the link below to download, scan and get the correct drivers.

If your download does not start automatically , click on the link below

Option 1: Click here to download from manufacturer server (msi)

Option 2: Click here to download from Driveridentifier server

Alternate Link: Click here if the above 2 links not working

A cup of coffee will help us work harder,keep our eyes open very late.

Our software offered on this site is free, and we hope that you find it useful. If you'd like to support future development and new product features, please make a (non-tax-deductible) donation via PayPal - a secure online banking service. These donations are used to cover my ongoing expenses - web hosting, domain registrations, and software and hardware purchases.

Please use one of the following buttons to make a donation from either your PayPal account or using one of the major credit cards. If you would like to donate different amount please send us an e-mail and We'll prepare a secure link for your donation.

$5 donation

$10 donation

$15 donation

$20 donation

The Intel(R) Xeon(R) E7 v3 / E5 v3 / Core i7 System Address Decoder Broadcast Registers - 2FFD is a driver related to Intel's processors, specifically the Xeon E7 v3, Xeon E5 v3, and Core i7 processors. It involves system-level functionality related to the management of system address decoding and broadcast registers. This is not a "typical" driver that you might interact with regularly, but rather part of the low-level hardware control for system address mapping and broadcasting in Intel's CPUs.

What Is It?

This particular driver is related to System Address Decoding and the Broadcast Registers of Intel's Xeon E7 v3, Xeon E5 v3, or Core i7 processors. These processors are commonly used in servers, workstations, and high-performance computing systems. Address decoding refers to the process by which the CPU or memory controller decodes the addresses of memory locations or I/O ports, and broadcast registers help in controlling or interacting with various system components, such as memory, caches, or peripheral devices.

The "2FFD" part likely refers to a specific address or register range related to this function, though it's not something most end-users would need to interact with directly.

Why Do You Need This Driver?

How to Install the Driver

Device Manager

  1. Check if Windows has Already Installed the Driver:

    • First, check Device Manager to see if the driver is installed automatically.
      • Right-click on Start ? Device Manager.
      • Look under System Devices for any entries related to Intel chipset drivers or the specific processor.
      • If you see a yellow warning triangle on a device with this driver name, it might indicate that the driver is missing or needs updating.
  2. Download and Install Intel Chipset Drivers:

    • This driver is typically bundled with Intel's Chipset Software Installation Utility, which ensures that all the necessary drivers and software for Intel-based systems are installed.

    To install or update the driver, follow these steps:

    • :

      • Visit Intel's Driver & Support Assistant.
      • Alternatively, search for Intel Chipset Device Software (formerly known as INF Update Utility) on the Intel website.
      • Enter your system details or manually search for the appropriate chipset drivers based on your system's motherboard chipset (e.g., Intel 500 Series, 400 Series, etc.).
    • Download the Chipset Drivers:

      • Find the Intel Chipset Device Software that matches your motherboard and operating system.
      • Download the appropriate version for your system (usually a .exe installer for Windows).
    • Install the Drivers:

      • Run the installer, and follow the on-screen instructions. The driver package will automatically detect and install the necessary drivers, including the System Address Decoder and other chipset-related software.
  3. Use Intel's "Driver & Support Assistant" (Optional):

    • Driver & Support Assistant tool.
    • This tool scans your system and automatically recommends the latest drivers for your hardware.
  4. Update via Windows Update:

    • If the driver is part of a broader system or chipset update, Windows Update may automatically install it.
    • Go to Settings ? Update & Security ? Windows Update ? Check for updates.
  5. Manually Install the Driver (if you have the driver files):

    • If you already have a downloaded driver (e.g., a .zip file with .inf drivers), you can manually install it:
      • In Device Manager, right-click on the device with the error or yellow triangle.
      • Select Update Driver ? Browse my computer for driver software.
      • Choose the folder where you extracted the driver files and select the .inf file for installation.

Troubleshooting

Conclusion

In summary, the Intel(R) Xeon(R) E7 v3 / E5 v3 / Core i7 System Address Decoder Broadcast Registers - 2FFD is a specialized driver related to Intel's Xeon and Core i7 processors. You should install it by updating or installing the latest Intel Chipset Device Software