Unlike its consumer counterpart (the 82579V), the 82579LM was built to support Intel vPro and iAMT . This allows IT administrators to manage the machine remotely – including power cycling, BIOS updates, and OS reinstallation – even when the PC is powered off or the OS is unresponsive. This out-of-band management is the LM’s defining feature.
Though not included in the most recent Intel driver packs, older versions like the LAN 27.0 package still provide stable support for Windows 10. 82579lm gigabit network