The RTL8139 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 "winme-8139395.exe" 2,887 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 42.1 KB.
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winme-8139395.exe (42.1 KB)
Windows ME (Millenium Edition) Driver
V3.95 Date 4/23/2001 Includes Setup Files - Installs Easily. Double click the self expanding file. Select the System from control panel, Device Manager, Select the network Adapter from the list, pick properties, select driver, pick update driver and browse to the location wher you expanded the file.
Jim Turcott (DG Member) on 10-Jul-2001
To get the RTL8139 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 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.
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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