Realtek Wireless RTL8723AE WLAN Driver

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This package contains the Realtek Wireless RTL8723AE WLAN driver. Wireless drivers help your operating system to communicate with wireless devices such as wireless cards and network interface controllers.
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Version

2007.4.1001.2012, A00

Release date

17 Jan 2013

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

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Available formats
File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: Network_Realtek_W8_A00_Setup-R26DG_ZPE.exe
File Size: 32.28 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
e3b36735f2e3d9d96178028d9e0cf8d7
SHA1:
d4d560035c9818d43c8b51d3d09ccebbaf579972
SHA-256:
546c5df611ee083fe76c64b4b74af46d62de8941c449c404b871d3df7baa29cf

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Realtek RTL8723AE Wireless LAN 802.11n PCI-E NIC
Hard Drive Installation (using WinZip) with Setup.exe File

Download
1. Click Download File, to download the file.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save or Save this program to disk and click OK. The Save In: window is displayed.
3. From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to select Desktop and click Save. The file downloads to your desktop.
4. If the Download Complete window is displayed, click Close. The file icon is displayed on your desktop.

Installation
1. Double-click the new icon on the desktop.
2. The Self-Extracting window is displayed and prompts you to extract to C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R26DG (where R26DG is the file name for download). Write down this path so the executable (i.e.Setup.exe) file can be found later.
3. The Self-Extractor window is displayed.
4. Click OK.
5. After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor window is still open, close it.
6. Click Start button and then click Run.
7. Type C:\DELL\DRIVERS\R26DG (where R26DG is the name of the file) in the Open textbox and then click OK.
Follow the on-screen installation instructions.

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