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Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller driver download and installation
Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8168&SUBSYS_05501558&REV_0A.
1. Manually install Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller driver
- Download the driver setup file for Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.045.0311.2016 dated 2016-03-11.
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- Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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- Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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- Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 520768 bytes (508.56 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 29067 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:
- This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
- This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
- This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
- This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits
2. How to use DriverMax to install Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller driver
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, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!
- Start 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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- Take a look at the list of driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Realtek Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller driver. Click the Update button.
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- That's it, you installed your first driver!
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