Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows driver was developed by Realtek. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8136&SUBSYS_90A11019&REV_01; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 6.2082.0907.2008 released on 2008-09-07.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running 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 quite straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC 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.
Driver file size: 142399 bytes (139.06 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.8 stars by 23556 users.
This driver was released for 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 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. How easy 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 PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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