Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8190 802.11n Wireless LAN Mini- PCI NIC driver download and installation

Realtek RTL8190 802.11n Wireless LAN Mini- PCI NIC is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. PCI/VEN_10EC&DEV_8190&SUBSYS_819010EC is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8190 802.11n Wireless LAN Mini- PCI NIC driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the setup file for Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8190 802.11n Wireless LAN Mini- PCI NIC driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 2002.1.0106.2011 released on 2011-01-06.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow 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 computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed by Realtek Semiconductor Corp..
Driver file size: 388363 bytes (379.26 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.2 stars out of 88730 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• 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 Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8190 802.11n Wireless LAN Mini- PCI NIC 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button named ~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 available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Realtek Semiconductor Corp. Realtek RTL8190 802.11n Wireless LAN Mini- PCI NIC driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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