The RTL8169SC(L) 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 "ndis5x-pcilan_649_.zip" 2,192 times with an aggregate rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews. It has been installed successfully by our users on PCs running Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 181.3 KB.
RTL8169SC(L)
(MOBILE ASSIST)Realtek RTL8139/810x Family Fast Ethernet NIC
Realtek RTL8139/810X Family Fast Ethernet NIC
Realtek RTL8139C+ Fast Ethernet NIC
Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family Gigabit Ethernet NIC
Windows XP, Windows XP (64 bit), Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98SE
649 (1-Sep-2006)
5.649.0615.2006 (2006-06-15) via .inf
RTL8169SC(L)
10/100/1000M Gigabit Ethernet
Win98SE, WinME and Win2K Driver
Kesavan (DG Staff Member) on 6-Dec-2006
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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.
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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Netrtlx.inf | 265.4 KB | 15 Jun 2006 |
RELEASE.TXT | 19.1 KB | 16 Jun 2006 |
Rtnic.sys | 83.5 KB | 16 Jun 2006 |
Rtnic64.sys | 119.8 KB | 16 Jun 2006 |
Rtnicxp.sys | 84.0 KB | 16 Jun 2006 |
netrtl.cat | 267.9 KB | 13 Jul 2006 |