Realtek USB GBE Ethernet Controller Driver

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

- Supports the Windows 11 operating system, version 25H2.
- Added support for the Dell Pro 7-in-1 USB-C Travel Hub DA326.
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Version

1153.20.805.2025, A03

Release date

12 Feb 2026

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

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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 64-Bit.
File Name: Realtek-USB-GBE-Ethernet-Controller-Driver_DNNDC_WIN64_1153.20.805.2025_A03_01.EXE
File Size: 10.59 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
Dell Update Packages in native Microsoft Windows 64-bit format do not require that Microsoft WOW64 be installed on the Microsoft Windows Server.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
dd252b514678af2b77dac24a7bbc36f5
SHA1:
3fbd5f2f4f65724cfe478eb8039207801634f665
SHA-256:
4f161ad6f5231ff5771b2b151340ec7aafea5605f61e3a017a2bd009c4ae15b2

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- After you update the package, the driver version that is displayed in Device Manager for each operating system is as follows:
Windows 10 - 10.65.0603.2025
Windows 11 - 1153.20.0805.2025(Lan Chip: RTL8153BD)/ 1156.19.603.2025(Lan Chip: RTL8153DD)
- 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.
Realtek USB GBE Ethernet Controller
Realtek USB GBE Ethernet Controller Driver
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.

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