PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1677

Ethernet driver

PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1677 is the Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries NetXtreme BCM5751 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express, an Ethernet device. Without it the wired port shows as an Ethernet Controller under Other devices and the cable does nothing. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on support.microsoft.com.

Device details

Hardware IDPCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1677
Device nameNetXtreme BCM5751 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express
MakerBroadcom Inc. and subsidiaries (PCI vendor ID 14E4)
Device typeEthernet
Driver guideFind the right Ethernet driver
Known OEM variants11

PCs and boards that use this chip

Each line is a subsystem ID: the full hardware ID ends in SUBSYS_ plus these eight characters when the NetXtreme BCM5751 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express is built into that maker's product.

Full hardware ID endingMakerProduct
SUBSYS_01761028DellDimension XPS Gen 4
SUBSYS_01771028DellDimension 8400
SUBSYS_01791028DellOptiplex GX280
SUBSYS_01821028DellLatitude D610
SUBSYS_01871028DellPrecision M70
SUBSYS_01A31028DellLatitude X1
SUBSYS_01A81028DellPrecision 380
SUBSYS_01AD1028DellOptiPlex GX620
SUBSYS_3006103CHewlett-Packard CompanyDC7100 SFF(DX878AV)
SUBSYS_028C1462Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI]915P/G Neo2
SUBSYS_105D1734Fujitsu Technology SolutionsScenic W620

If your SUBSYS matches a laptop or board maker in this list, that maker's support page has the version tested for your model.

How to install the driver for NetXtreme BCM5751 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express

  1. Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with PCI\VEN_14E4&DEV_1677.
  2. Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Network drivers may appear here once another connection works, such as Wi-Fi or a phone hotspot.
  3. Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Networking or LAN.
  4. Use the chip maker's package. Update drivers through Device Manager in Windows (Microsoft) on support.microsoft.com. Our find the right ethernet driver guide explains which package fits.
  5. Restart and check. Plug in the cable and check that Windows shows a wired connection.

Other Broadcom ethernet IDs

Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.