Realtek PCIe Ethernet Controller Driver

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This package contains the Realtek PCIe Ethernet Controller driver. The Ethernet network driver helps the system to connect to a wired Internet connection.
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Fixes & Enhancements

- Added Speed and Duplex function.
- Added the Wake-on-LAN (WOL) and Shutdown speed function.
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Version

2.45.2018.823, A16

Release date

18 Oct 2019

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Recommended
Dell Technologies recommends applying this update during your next scheduled update cycle. The update contains changes to maintain overall system health. It ensures that the system software remains current and compatible with other system modules (firmware, BIOS, drivers, and software) and may include other new features.
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File Format: Update Package for MS Windows 32-Bit
File Name: Realtek-PCIe-Ethernet-Controller-Driver_RC7MY_WIN_2.45.2018.823_A16_03.EXE
File Size: 25.4 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 32bit format have been designed to run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. Dell Update Packages (DUP) in Microsoft Windows 64bit format will only run on Microsoft Windows 64bit Operating Systems. When selecting a device driver update be sure to select the one that is appropriate for your operating system.
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MD5:
3001ac6ac596a6aaab041e1a85e8b049
SHA1:
3341ed648df628b796067e637d5e3d3fdc374512
SHA-256:
e2e249566b322ec66f10628daf41370c64547c36fc66dc6a5629301113c9d149

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LAN drivers take no more than 3 minutes to be installed on your system. You can install the updates in the background while using the system.
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Dell Update Package Instructions

Note: Your system requires a restart after installing the driver. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.

Download
1. Click Download File.
2. When the File Download window is displayed, click Save to save the file to your hard drive.

Installation
1. Browse to the location where you downloaded the file and double-click the new file.
2. Read the information in the dialog window.
3. Download and install any prerequisites that are identified in the dialog window before proceeding.
4. Click the Install button.
5. Follow the remaining prompts to perform the update.

Download and Installation

Note 1: If the driver size is more than 900 MB, you must increase the RAM Disk Size to 1000 MB before installing the driver.
Note 2: Note: Your system requires a restart after installing the driver. The restart can be deferred but must be completed to ensure that the update is installed.

1. Click Download File to download the file.
2. Log in to the Admin account on the thin client.
3. Disable the write filter by double-clicking the WF Disable icon on the desktop.
4. After you disable the write filter, login to the Admin account and copy the downloaded driver locally on the desktop or on C:\.
5. Double-click the EXE/MSI file, and follow the on-screen instructions.
6. Restart the thin client after the installation.
7. Go to Control Panel > Programs and Features and verify the driver version.
8. Enable the write filter by double-clicking WF Enable icon on the desktop.

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