RealTek RTL8139C_Plus Driver Download

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The RTL8139C_Plus 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 - "rtlsetup-rtlnic_612_040515.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews, and has been downloaded 1,461 times. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.3 MB.

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1,461 Downloads

Supported Models

RTL8139C_Plus

(MOBILE ASSIST)Realtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC

Realtek RTL8139/810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC

Realtek RTL8139C+ Fast Ethernet NIC

Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family Gigabit Ethernet NIC

Version 1.50.612

Manufacturers

RealTek

Supported Operating Systems

Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98

File Name

Versions

5.612.0413.2004 (2004-05-14) via .inf
5.612.0413.2004 (2004-04-13) via .inf
5.606.811.2003 (2003-08-11) via .inf

Additional Notes

Last update 2004/05/15

Uploaded By

Elango (DG Staff Member) on 25-May-2004

Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
WIN98SE/Rtlnicxp.sys 70.1 KB 13 Apr 2004
WIN98SE/Netrtlx.inf 24.3 KB 13 Apr 2004
WIN98SE/Rtlnic.sys 69.4 KB 13 Apr 2004
layout.bin 417 bytes 30 Apr 2004
Setup.ini 618 bytes 17 May 2004
WIN2000/Rtlnicxp.sys 70.1 KB 13 Apr 2004
WIN2000/NetrtOEM.inf 212.7 KB 14 May 2004
WIN2000/NetrtOEM.cat 142.5 KB 15 May 2004
WIN2000/Rtlnic.sys 69.4 KB 13 Apr 2004
Setup.exe 166.9 KB 11 Apr 2001
ikernel.ex_ 346.6 KB 25 Jul 2002
WINME/Rtlnicxp.sys 70.1 KB 13 Apr 2004
WINME/Netrtlx.inf 24.3 KB 13 Apr 2004
WINME/Rtlnic.sys 69.4 KB 13 Apr 2004
SETUP.TXT 2.5 KB 23 Sep 2003
WIN98/RTLNIC4.SYS 81.5 KB 13 Aug 2003
WIN98/NETRTL4.INF 10.9 KB 27 Aug 2003
WINXP/Rtlnicxp.sys 70.1 KB 13 Apr 2004
WINXP/NetrtOEM.inf 212.7 KB 14 May 2004
WINXP/NetrtOEM.cat 142.5 KB 15 May 2004
WINXP/Rtlnic.sys 69.4 KB 13 Apr 2004
data1.cab 1.5 MB 30 Apr 2004
data2.cab 61.1 KB 30 Apr 2004

How to Update RTL8139C_Plus Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the RTL8139C_Plus 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 RTL8139C_Plus 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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