Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 is a Network Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by Realtek. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8169&SUBSYS_100817AA; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 6.214.1211.2008 dated 2008-12-11.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty 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 new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by Realtek.
Download size of the driver: 165689 bytes (161.81 KB)
Driver rating 4.2 stars out of 21133 votes.
This driver is compatible with 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. Installing the Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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 with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. 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 computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you find the Realtek Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family PCI Gigabit Ethernet NIC NDIS 6.0 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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