Realtek Realtek Gaming 2.5GbE Family Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek Gaming 2.5GbE Family Controller is a Network Adapters device. The developer of this driver was Realtek. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8125&SUBSYS_205F1043&REV_01; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Realtek Realtek Gaming 2.5GbE Family Controller driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Realtek Realtek Gaming 2.5GbE Family Controller driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 7.127.0701.2019 dated 2019-07-01.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is enabled then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be pretty 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 new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Size of this driver: 780415 bytes (762.12 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.8 stars by 97652 users.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• 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. Installing the Realtek Realtek Gaming 2.5GbE Family Controller driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you find the Realtek Realtek Gaming 2.5GbE Family Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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