Realtek Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller how to download and install the driver

Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller is a Network Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by Realtek. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_8156&REV_3001.

1. Realtek Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller - install the driver manually

1. Download the setup file for Realtek Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 8.58.1216.2019 released on 2019-12-16.
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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 running then you will have to confirm the installation 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 straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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Realtek applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 427381 bytes (417.36 KB)
Driver rating 4 stars out of 99697 votes.
This driver is fully compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• 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 USB 2.5GbE Family Controller driver using DriverMax: the easy way

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. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's take a look!

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 detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the Realtek Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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