Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.20 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.20 is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8136&SUBSYS_0D40105B&REV_01; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.20 driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.20 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 7.2.1127.2008 released on 2009-05-14.
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3. Run the driver installation 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 installation wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
Size of this driver: 135459 bytes (132.28 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 10846 votes.
This driver will work 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. Using DriverMax to install Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.20 driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Realtek Realtek RTL8101E Family PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.20 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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