Microsoft PLANET ENW-8300 RTL8029(AS) PCI Ethernet NIC Driver Download

Microsoft Drivers

The PLANET ENW-8300 RTL8029(AS) PCI Ethernet NIC is a network device manufactured by Microsoft. 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 version of "8300_V28.ZIP" is rated (5 out of 5 stars) based on 266 downloads and 12 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 561.4 KB.

12 Ratings
266 Downloads

Supported Models

PLANET ENW-8300 RTL8029(AS) PCI Ethernet NIC

Manufacturers

Microsoft

RealTek

Supported Operating Systems

Windows Vista, Windows Vista (64 bit), Windows 2003, Windows 2003 (64 bit), Windows XP, Windows XP (64 bit), Windows 2000, Windows NT4, Windows NT3.51, Windows ME, Windows 98SE, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1

File Name

Uploaded By

DriverGuide (DG Staff Member) on 6-Feb-2007

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Driver Contents File List

The following files are found inside the driver download file.

Name Size Date
BOOTROM/BOOTROM.TXT 32 bytes 10 Jul 1996
BOOTROM/NETWARE.TXT 5.2 KB 21 Jan 1997
BOOTROM/PCI.CNF 509 bytes 7 Aug 1996
BOOTROM/PROTOCOL.INI 1.1 KB 7 Aug 1996
BOOTROM/WINNT.TXT 4.8 KB 7 Aug 1996
CERTIFY/PCIODI.COM 26.4 KB 22 Apr 1996
DOC/CKSUM.DAT 6 bytes 17 Feb 1997
DOC/FILEPATH.LST 616 bytes 27 Jul 1998
DOC/FILES.TXT 4.9 KB 6 Jul 1998
DOC/GETNUM.COM 22 bytes 2 Jul 1996
DOC/MAINMENU.TXT 929 bytes 27 Jul 1998
DOC/RELEASE.DOC 3.3 KB 6 Jul 1998
DOC/SUPPLEMN.TXT 942 bytes 16 Jun 1998
INSTODI.BAT 3.8 KB 18 Nov 1996
LANSRV/DOS/LAN_S23/README.TXT 5.3 KB 13 Aug 1997
LANSRV/DOS/LAN_S23/RTL8029.NIF 615 bytes 13 Aug 1997
LANSRV/DOS/LAN_S4/OEMSETUP.INF 404 bytes 21 Nov 1996
LANSRV/DOS/LAN_S4/README.TXT 2.9 KB 18 Nov 1996
LANSRV/IBM.TXT 36 bytes 7 Jun 1994
LANSRV/OS2/RTL8029.NIF 591 bytes 21 Nov 1996
LANTASTI/OTHER.TXT 46 bytes 16 May 1994
LANTASTI/V60/README.TXT 4.4 KB 27 Nov 1996
MSCLIENT/OEMSETUP.INF 320 bytes 9 Nov 1994
MSCLIENT/PCIND.DOS 16.3 KB 3 Nov 1997
MSLANMAN.DOS/DRIVERS/NIF/RTL8029.NIF 127 bytes 18 Sep 1996
MSLANMAN.DOS/README.TXT 2.8 KB 27 Nov 1996
MSLANMAN.OS2/DRIVERS/NIF/RTL8029.NIF 127 bytes 17 Sep 1996
NDIS/DOS/PCIND.DOS 16.3 KB 3 Nov 1997
NDIS/DOS/PROTOCOL.INI 219 bytes 26 Oct 1994
NDIS/MS.TXT 44 bytes 31 May 1994
NDIS/OS2/PCIND.OS2 15.5 KB 1 Dec 1995
NDIS/OS2/PROTOCOL.INI 285 bytes 3 Nov 1994
NDIS/README.TXT 2.8 KB 17 Sep 1996
NETWARE/DOSODI/NET.CFG 589 bytes 17 Sep 1996
NETWARE/DOSODI/PCIODI.COM 26.6 KB 13 Nov 1997
NETWARE/DOSODI/PCIODI.INS 484 bytes 24 Apr 1995
NETWARE/DOSODI/README.TXT 4.5 KB 26 Nov 1996
NETWARE/NETWARE.TXT 41 bytes 31 May 1994
NETWARE/OS2ODI/PCIOS2.SYS 24.7 KB 5 Nov 1996
NETWARE/OS2ODI/README.TXT 2.1 KB 22 Dec 1995
NETWARE/SERVER/31X/ETHERTSM.NLM 9.2 KB 23 Aug 1994
NETWARE/SERVER/31X/LSLENH.NLM 11.6 KB 16 Nov 1992
NETWARE/SERVER/31X/MONITOR.NLM 117.8 KB 26 Oct 1992
NETWARE/SERVER/31X/MSM.NLM 21.3 KB 23 Aug 1994
NETWARE/SERVER/31X/PATCHMAN.NLM 9.6 KB 4 Feb 1993
NETWARE/SERVER/31X/PCISRV.LAN 8.6 KB 4 Jun 1997
NETWARE/SERVER/31X/README.312 3.6 KB 16 Jan 1997
NETWARE/SERVER/31X/README.TXT 3.1 KB 16 Jun 1998
NETWARE/SERVER/41X/ETHERTSM.NLM 11.7 KB 21 Mar 1996
NETWARE/SERVER/41X/MSM.NLM 56.0 KB 21 Mar 1996
NETWARE/SERVER/41X/NBI.NLM 16.1 KB 12 Mar 1996
NETWARE/SERVER/41X/PCISRV.LAN 8.6 KB 4 Jun 1997
NETWARE/SERVER/41X/PCISRV.LDI 4.1 KB 9 Jan 1997
NETWARE/SERVER/41X/README.TXT 3.6 KB 24 Jun 1998
NWCLIENT/AUTO.VLM 4.4 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/BIND.VLM 4.7 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/CONN.VLM 10.7 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/FIO.VLM 17.9 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/GENERAL.VLM 4.2 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/IPXNCP.VLM 9.6 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/IPXODI.COM 39.4 KB 5 Dec 1995
NWCLIENT/LSL.COM 18.3 KB 5 Dec 1995
NWCLIENT/NDS.VLM 8.3 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/NETX.EXE 78.7 KB 17 Nov 1993
NWCLIENT/NETX.VLM 15.6 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/NMR.VLM 9.8 KB 2 Apr 1993
NWCLIENT/NWP.VLM 6.5 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/PRINT.VLM 7.9 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/REDIR.VLM 13.6 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/RSA.VLM 19.6 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/SECURITY.VLM 8.0 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/STARTNET.BAT 33 bytes 18 Nov 1996
NWCLIENT/TRAN.VLM 1.5 KB 9 Dec 1993
NWCLIENT/VLM.EXE 36.5 KB 9 Dec 1993
PKTDRV/PCIPKT.COM 9.4 KB 24 Dec 1997
PKTDRV/README.TXT 2.3 KB 27 Nov 1996
README.EXE 29.1 KB 4 Oct 1996
SCO/4X/DRIVER.O 22.7 KB 15 Apr 1997
SCO/4X/INFO 89 bytes 21 Aug 1995
SCO/4X/INIT 19.6 KB 21 Aug 1995
SCO/4X/MASTER 35 bytes 21 Aug 1995
SCO/4X/NODE 20 bytes 21 Aug 1995
SCO/4X/README.TXT 3.8 KB 22 Dec 1995
SCO/4X/RECONF 17.3 KB 21 Aug 1995
SCO/4X/REMOVE 8.5 KB 21 Aug 1995
SCO/4X/SETUP 1.2 KB 15 Apr 1997
SCO/4X/SPACE.C 932 bytes 21 Aug 1995
SCO/4X/SYSTEM 25 bytes 21 Aug 1995
SCO/5X/DRIVER.O 17.9 KB 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/LKCFG 1.4 KB 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/MASTER 68 bytes 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/NODE 129 bytes 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/R3E 393 bytes 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/R3E.H 7.3 KB 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/README.TXT 1.9 KB 29 Sep 1996
SCO/5X/SETUP 1.2 KB 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/SPACE.C 2.0 KB 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/SPACE.H 547 bytes 15 Apr 1997
SCO/5X/SYSTEM 93 bytes 15 Apr 1997
SCO/UNIX.TXT 39 bytes 31 May 1994
SETUP.EXE 127.8 KB 4 Dec 1996
WFW31/OEMSETUP.INF 402 bytes 17 Sep 1996
WFW31/README.TXT 4.6 KB 17 Sep 1996
WFW311/OEMSETUP.INF 476 bytes 13 Aug 1997
WFW311/PCIND.386 34.9 KB 9 Oct 1996
WFW311/README.TXT 1.7 KB 28 Jan 1997
WIN95/NETRTP.INF 5.1 KB 16 Jul 1998
WIN95/README.TXT 945 bytes 22 Dec 1995
WIN95/RTL8029.SYS 32.8 KB 20 Jan 1998
WIN98/NETRTP.INF 4.9 KB 16 Jul 1998
WIN98/README.TXT 1.1 KB 27 Jul 1998
WIN98/RTL8029.SYS 26.1 KB 14 May 1998
WINNT351/NETRTP.INF 22 bytes 2 Feb 1998
WINNT351/OEMSETUP.INF 43.0 KB 6 Jul 1998
WINNT351/README.TXT 1.2 KB 6 Jul 1998
WINNT351/RTL8029.SYS 32.8 KB 20 Jan 1998
WINNT40/OEMSETUP.INF 43.0 KB 4 Mar 1998
WINNT40/README.TXT 2.1 KB 14 Jan 1997
WINNT40/RTL8029.SYS 26.1 KB 14 May 1998

How to Update PLANET ENW-8300 RTL8029(AS) PCI Ethernet NIC Device Drivers Quickly & Easily

Step 1 - Download Your Driver

To get the PLANET ENW-8300 RTL8029(AS) PCI Ethernet NIC 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 Microsoft PLANET ENW-8300 RTL8029(AS) PCI Ethernet NIC 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 Microsoft 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 Microsoft website. Most major device manufacturers update their drivers regularly.

Step 2 - Install Your Driver

Once you have downloaded your new driver, you'll need to install it. In Windows, use a built-in utility called Device Manager, which allows you to see all of the devices recognized by your system, and the drivers associated with them.

How to Open Device Manager

  • In Windows 11, Windows 10 & Windows 8.1, right-click the Start menu and select Device Manager

  • In Windows 8, swipe up from the bottom, or right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose "All Apps" -> swipe or scroll right and choose "Control Panel" (under Windows System section) -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows 7, click Start -> Control Panel -> Hardware and Sound -> Device Manager

  • In Windows Vista, click Start -> Control Panel -> System and Maintenance -> Device Manager

  • In Windows XP, click Start -> Control Panel -> Performance and Maintenance -> System -> Hardware tab -> Device Manager button

How to Install a driver from Device Manager

  1. Locate the device and model that is having the issue and double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.

  2. Select the Driver tab.

  3. Click the Update Driver button and follow the instructions.

In most cases, you will need to reboot your computer in order for the driver update to take effect.

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.

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