Download and install Realtek Realtek Card Reader 0166 driver

Realtek Card Reader 0166 is a USB Universal Serial Bus hardware device. This driver was developed by Realtek. USB/VID_0BDA&PID_0166&MI_01 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Install Realtek Realtek Card Reader 0166 driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the Realtek Realtek Card Reader 0166 driver. The archive contains version 6.0.6000.0069 dated 2008-06-04 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed.
The file size of this driver is 1512006 bytes (1.44 MB)
Driver rating 5 stars out of 35780 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Realtek Realtek Card Reader 0166 driver

The most important 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, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~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 driver updates. Search the list until you find the Realtek Realtek Card Reader 0166 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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