The EW-7106PC is a network device manufactured by Edimax. 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 - "EW-7106PCV26.zip" - has been downloaded 360 times and is rated 4 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 3.0 MB.
EW-7106PC
Realtek RTL8180 Wireless LAN (Mini-)PCI NIC
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98
V2.65.169.0429.2004 (2004-04-29) via .inf
Broadband Router
802.11b WLAN
Driver for Windows 98/98SE/Me/2K/XP
Nagarajah (DG Staff Member) on 4-Apr-2005
To get the EW-7106PC 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 Edimax EW-7106PC 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 Edimax 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 Edimax website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.
Installing your newly downloaded driver is a straightforward process. Windows provides a dedicated tool called Device Manager for this purpose. Follow these steps to update your driver:
Access the Quick Access menu by right-clicking the Start button.
From the menu options, choose "Device Manager".
Within Device Manager, identify the device requiring the driver update.
Open the context menu for the device by right-clicking its name.
Select "Update driver" and proceed through the guided installation.
To complete the process, reboot your computer. This ensures the new driver is fully integrated into your system.
Regular driver updates contribute to optimal system performance and hardware compatibility.
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.
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
Name | Size | Date |
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EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN98SE/RTL8180.SYS | 185.2 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN98SE/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN98SE/NET8180.CAT | 7.7 KB | 17 Oct 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN2003/RTL8180.SYS | 185.2 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN2003/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN2003/NET8180.CAT | 7.9 KB | 4 May 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/R8180_PCI_INIT.H | 528 bytes | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/PRIV_PART.O | 290.8 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/WLANDOWN | 337 bytes | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/README.TXT | 7.2 KB | 11 Jun 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/R8180_EXPORT.H | 1.6 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/R8180_IF.H | 4.5 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/WLANUP | 2.1 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/R8180_IF.C | 18.4 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/MAKEFILE | 2.5 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/R8180_PCI_INIT.C | 13.7 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/R8180_TYPE.H | 9.5 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT73/RTL8180_24X.O | 298.6 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/R8180_PCI_INIT.H | 528 bytes | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/PRIV_PART.O | 281.0 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/WLANDOWN | 337 bytes | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/README.TXT | 7.2 KB | 11 Jun 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/R8180_EXPORT.H | 1.6 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/R8180_IF.H | 4.5 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/WLANUP | 2.1 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/R8180_IF.C | 18.4 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/MAKEFILE | 2.5 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/R8180_PCI_INIT.C | 13.7 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/LINUX/REDHAT90/R8180_TYPE.H | 9.5 KB | 24 Nov 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN2000/RTL8180.SYS | 185.2 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN2000/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WIN2000/NET8180.CAT | 7.9 KB | 4 May 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINME/RTL8180.SYS | 185.2 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINME/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINME/NET8180.CAT | 7.7 KB | 17 Oct 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINXP/RTL8180.SYS | 185.2 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINXP/NET8180.INF | 14.5 KB | 29 Apr 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINXP/NET8180.CAT | 7.9 KB | 4 May 2004 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINNT4/PACKET4.SYS | 18.1 KB | 20 Mar 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINNT4/RTL8180.SYS | 199.9 KB | 26 Aug 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINNT4/RTLWCFG.CPL | 249.9 KB | 14 May 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/DRIVER/WINNT4/OEMSETUP.INF | 50.2 KB | 14 May 2003 |
EW-7106PCV26/SETUP.EXE | 2.0 MB | 30 Dec 2003 |