The RTL8180L 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 driver - "rtlsetup-8180_330_.zip" - has been downloaded 4,687 times and is rated 5 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows 7 and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 3.5 MB.
RTL8180L
Realtek RTL8180 Wireless LAN (Mini-)PCI NIC
Version 3.30.163.312
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98
5.163.1030.2003 (2003-11-10) via .inf
Last update 2003/12/26
Elango (DG Staff Member) on 25-May-2004
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After downloading your new driver, installation is the next step. On Windows, utilize the built-in Device Manager utility to manage this process. This tool provides a comprehensive view of all system-recognized devices and their associated drivers. To complete the installation, a system restart is typically required for the driver update to take effect.
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The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Set8180_330163312/layout.bin | 417 bytes | 25 Dec 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/Setup.ini | 602 bytes | 25 Dec 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/WIN2000/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 14 Jul 2001 |
| Set8180_330163312/WIN2000/rtl8180.sys | 183.7 KB | 10 Nov 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/WIN2000/Net8180.cat | 7.7 KB | 25 Nov 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/Setup.exe | 166.9 KB | 11 Apr 2001 |
| Set8180_330163312/ikernel.ex_ | 346.6 KB | 25 Jul 2002 |
| Set8180_330163312/WINME/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 14 Jul 2001 |
| Set8180_330163312/WINME/rtl8180.sys | 183.7 KB | 10 Nov 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/WINME/Net8180.cat | 7.7 KB | 25 Nov 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/SETUP.TXT | 2.4 KB | 6 Dec 2002 |
| Set8180_330163312/WIN98/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 27 Nov 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/WIN98/rtl8180.sys | 183.7 KB | 10 Nov 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/WINXP/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 14 Jul 2001 |
| Set8180_330163312/WINXP/rtl8180.sys | 183.7 KB | 10 Nov 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/WINXP/Net8180.cat | 7.7 KB | 25 Nov 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/data1.cab | 1.5 MB | 25 Dec 2003 |
| Set8180_330163312/data2.cab | 1.2 MB | 25 Dec 2003 |
| Release.txt | 317 bytes | 23 Dec 2003 |