Realtek Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller is a Network Adapters device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by Realtek. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_8156&REV_30F1; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Manually install Realtek Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller driver

1. Download the driver setup file for Realtek Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 8.60.20.0518 dated 2020-05-18.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is enabled 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 easy to follow. 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 the manufacturer.
Size of this driver: 442112 bytes (431.75 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4 stars out of 48874 votes.
This driver is 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 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 easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~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 locate the Realtek Realtek USB 2.5GbE Family Controller driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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