Realtek RTL8139/810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC Driver Download

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The RTL8139/810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC is a network device manufactured by RealTek. Issues like weak Wi-Fi signal, slow DNS lookup, duplicate IP addresses, slow network and excessive CPU usage can be solved by updating this driver. This update - "windows-rtlnic_616_.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews, and has been downloaded 12,370 times. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 101.3 KB.

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Supported Models

RTL8139/810x

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Manufacturers

RealTek

Supported Operating Systems

Windows XP, Windows 2000

File Name

Versions

6.16 (9-Aug-2002)
5.616.0809.2004 (2004-08-09) via .inf

Additional Notes

Mfg Website:

http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloads.aspx

Uploaded By

Jeff Davis (DG Member) on 29-Aug-2004

Most Helpful Reviews

 
4 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
Renato Monteiro
Tested on Windows XP
2 Aug 2006
 

Installation: 5 out of 5
Stability: 5 out of 5
Compatibility: 5 out of 5
 
"Highly recommended! (altamente recomendado) :-)"
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Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
Win2KXP/Rtlnicxp.sys 70.1 KB 9 Aug 2004
Win2KXP/NetrtOEM.inf 221.8 KB 9 Aug 2004
Win2KXP/NetrtOEM.cat 148.7 KB 16 Aug 2004
Win2KXP/Rtlnic.sys 69.6 KB 9 Aug 2004
ReleaseNote.txt 850 bytes 17 Aug 2004

How to Update Realtek RTL8139/810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the Realtek RTL8139/810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC driver, click the green download button above. After you complete your download, move on to Step 2.

If the driver listed is not the right version or operating system, search our driver archive for the correct version. Enter Realtek RTL8139/810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC into the search box above and then submit. In the results, choose the best match for your PC and operating system.

Tech Tip: If you are having trouble deciding which is the right driver, try the RealTek Driver Update Utility. It is a software utility which automatically finds and downloads the right driver.

To find the newest driver, you may need to visit the RealTek website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.

How to Open Device Manager

  • In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager

  • In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager

  • In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button

How to Install a driver from Device Manager

  1. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  2. Select the Driver tab.

  3. Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.

In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.

Tech Tip: Driver downloads and updates come in a variety of file formats with different file extensions. For example, you may have downloaded an EXE, INF, ZIP, or SYS file. Each file type has a slighty different installation procedure to follow.

For more help, visit our Driver Support Page for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.

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