11.4 Update Caused OpenCore patch for Intel I225-V 2.5GBe Controller Stopped Working

The update was smooth with OC 0.6.9. However, after the update, the OpenCore patch for my Intel's I225-V 2.5GBe network controller stopped working. I could no longer connect to the network through Intel's built-in I225-V network port. Had to use the less efficient FakePCIID.kext and FakePCIID_Intel_I225-V.kext for my I225-V NIC to function. Below is the OpenCore NIC patch that had been working flawlessly before the update:

(The patch below successfully tricked Apple's built-in I225LM...

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Author: yyymmm