Realtek RTL8185 54M Wireless LAN Network Adapter Driver Download
The RTL8185 54M Wireless LAN Adapter 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 update - "x86-8185_104__0103_.zip" - has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 98 reviews, and has been downloaded 14,920 times. Visitors have successfully installed this driver on PCs running Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 142.6 KB.
Supported Models
RTL8185L
Realtek RTL8185 54M Wireless LAN Network Adapter
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE
File Name
Versions
104.0103 (11-Jan-2006)
5.104.0103.2006 (2006-01-03) via .inf
Additional Notes
Works good in my Windows XP Pro
Uploaded By
Dr. Nerd (DG Member) on 14-Mar-2006
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Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| x86/Release.txt | 10.6 KB | 3 Jan 2006 |
| x86/net8185.inf | 14.1 KB | 3 Jan 2006 |
| x86/rtl8185.sys | 297.9 KB | 3 Jan 2006 |