Realtek Dragon Gigabit Ethernet Controller how to download and install the driver

Dragon Gigabit Ethernet Controller is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by Realtek. PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8168&SUBSYS_816810EC&REV_17 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Realtek Dragon Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Realtek Dragon Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.036.0826.2014 dated 2014-08-26.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is started then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver was rated with an average of 4 stars by 1936 users.

2. Installing the Realtek Dragon Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Realtek Dragon Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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