RealTek RTL8169/RTL8169S(B)/RTL8110S(B) Driver Download
The RTL8169/RTL8169S(B)/RTL8110S(B) 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. Visitors have downloaded this file "whql-rtlnic_612_040426.zip" 5,396 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 101.2 KB.
Supported Models
RTL8169/RTL8169S(B)/RTL8110S(B)
(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 6.12
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95
File Name
Versions
5.612.0413.2004 (2004-04-22) via .inf
Additional Notes
Windows Logo Certification Drivers for OEM Manufacture.(Include customer list, date 2004/04/26)
Last update 2004/04/27
Uploaded By
Elango (DG Staff Member) on 25-May-2004
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Device Hardware IDs
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00011179
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_000118D8
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00021179
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00021854
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_000315FE
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00560E11&REV_20
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_00B00E11&REV_20
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_08600E11&REV_20
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_813910EC&REV_20
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8139&SUBSYS_834310F7
PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8169&SUBSYS_00031854
Compatible IDs
Related Driver Updates
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| WHQL_v612_OEM/Rtlnicxp.sys | 70.1 KB | 13 Apr 2004 |
| WHQL_v612_OEM/ReleaseNote.txt | 1.4 KB | 27 Apr 2004 |
| WHQL_v612_OEM/NetrtOEM.inf | 208.9 KB | 22 Apr 2004 |
| WHQL_v612_OEM/RELEASE.TXT | 5.6 KB | 21 Apr 2004 |
| WHQL_v612_OEM/NetrtOEM.cat | 139.7 KB | 22 Apr 2004 |
| WHQL_v612_OEM/Rtlnic.sys | 69.4 KB | 13 Apr 2004 |
How to Update RTL8169/RTL8169S(B)/RTL8110S(B) Device Drivers Quickly & Easily
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the RTL8169/RTL8169S(B)/RTL8110S(B) 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 RTL8169/RTL8169S(B)/RTL8110S(B) 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
Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
Select the Driver tab.
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.