Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard how to download and install the driver

Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard is a Network Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_A179&REV_0200&SS; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver

1. Download the setup file for Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver from the link below. This download link is for the driver version 1030.17.1101.2016 dated 2017-04-06.
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3. Run the driver installation 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 setup wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver setup 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 updated driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp..
Driver file size: 1876884 bytes (1.79 MB)
Driver rating 4.6 stars out of 80452 votes.
This driver was released for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Using DriverMax to install Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver

The most important 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 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 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 Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8188EE-VAU Wireless LAN 802.11n USB minicard driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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