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Realtek Realtek PCIe GbE Family Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver
Realtek PCIe GbE Family Controller is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Realtek. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8168&SUBSYS_35081558&REV_0A; this string has to match your hardware.
1. How to manually install Realtek Realtek PCIe GbE Family Controller driver
- Download the setup file for Realtek Realtek PCIe GbE Family Controller driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 10.027.0511.2018 released on 2018-05-11.
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- 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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- Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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- Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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Realtek applied a digital signature to this driver.
Download size of the driver: 609527 bytes (595.24 KB)
Driver rating 4.1 stars out of 85748 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:
- This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
- This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits
2. Using 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 easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!
- Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your computer.
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- Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Realtek Realtek PCIe GbE Family Controller driver. Click on Update.
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- That's all, the driver is now installed!
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