The GA-K8U is a network device manufactured by Gigabyte Technology. 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 - "motherboard_driver_lan_realtek_81xx.exe" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews, and has been downloaded 23 times. The uploader reports that this update will work successfully on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 2.0 MB.
GA-K8U
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98
6.15 (1-Sep-2004)
Realtek 81xx LAN Driver File
Manivannan (DG Staff Member) on 23-Mar-2010
To get the GA-K8U 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 Gigabyte Technology GA-K8U 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 Gigabyte Technology 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 Gigabyte Technology website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
After you get your new driver, you need to put it on your computer. On Windows, there's a tool called Device Manager that helps with this. It shows you all the parts of your computer and the drivers they use. To finish setting up the new driver, you'll probably need to turn your computer off and on again.
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.