Driver for Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 - downloading and installing it

Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 is a Network Adapters hardware device. This Windows 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_8169&SUBSYS_040CA0A0.

1. Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver. The archive contains version 6.214.1211.2008 released on 2008-12-11 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your UAC (User Access Control) is started please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your PC in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is digitally signed by the manufacturer.
File size of the driver: 165689 bytes (161.81 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 32436 votes.
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 RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install 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 see!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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