RealTek RTL8168 Driver Download
The RTL8168 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 "x86-vista_6188_.zip" 484 times with an aggregate rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews. Our users report success installing this driver update on PCs running Windows Vista and Windows XP. The total disk space used for this update is 57.4 KB.
Supported Models
RTL8168
Manufacturers
Supported Operating Systems
Windows Vista
File Name
Versions
6.188 (11-Jan-2007)
Additional Notes
RTL8168
10/100/1000M Gigabit Etherneta
Network Interface Controllers driver file
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Kesavan (DG Staff Member) on 1-Feb-2007
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How to Update RTL8168 Device Drivers
Step 1 - Download Your Driver
To get the RTL8168 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 RTL8168 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.
Step 2 - Install Your Driver
Open a tool called Device Manager.
Use Device Manager to put the new driver on your computer.
Turn your computer off.
Turn your computer back on.
Now your new driver is ready!
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.
Driver Contents File List
The following files are found inside the driver download file.
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| netrtx32.INF | 211.7 KB | 8 Dec 2006 |
| netrtx32.cat | 137.9 KB | 14 Dec 2006 |
| rtlh86.sys | 67.1 KB | 8 Dec 2006 |