topic X710 MAC address overwritten issue in Embedded Connectivity https://community.intel.com/t5/Embedded-Connectivity/X710-MAC-address-overwritten-issue/m-p/1749317#M5987 <P><SPAN>Deal Intel,</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>We ran into a problem where the X710 MAC address for port overwritten by MAC address stored in the SW Data-Recovery section of the EEPROM. From the screenshots, the MAC addresses at 0xC28 has the "bad" address and overwrites the correct address.<BR /><BR /></SPAN></P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="YeChen_0-1779970501440.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/72757iD57DCFF18A51E6BB/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="YeChen_0-1779970501440.png" alt="YeChen_0-1779970501440.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Can you explain under what conditions will trigger the operation?&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Ye<BR /><BR /></P> Thu, 28 May 2026 12:31:58 GMT Ye-Chen 2026-05-28T12:31:58Z X710 MAC address overwritten issue https://community.intel.com/t5/Embedded-Connectivity/X710-MAC-address-overwritten-issue/m-p/1749317#M5987 <P><SPAN>Deal Intel,</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>We ran into a problem where the X710 MAC address for port overwritten by MAC address stored in the SW Data-Recovery section of the EEPROM. From the screenshots, the MAC addresses at 0xC28 has the "bad" address and overwrites the correct address.<BR /><BR /></SPAN></P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="YeChen_0-1779970501440.png" style="width: 400px;"><img src="https://community.intel.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/72757iD57DCFF18A51E6BB/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400&amp;whitelist-exif-data=Orientation%2CResolution%2COriginalDefaultFinalSize%2CCopyright" role="button" title="YeChen_0-1779970501440.png" alt="YeChen_0-1779970501440.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Can you explain under what conditions will trigger the operation?&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Ye<BR /><BR /></P> Thu, 28 May 2026 12:31:58 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Embedded-Connectivity/X710-MAC-address-overwritten-issue/m-p/1749317#M5987 Ye-Chen 2026-05-28T12:31:58Z