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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Version

1168.15.717.2023, A00

Release date

19 Feb 2024

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 32-Bit
File Name: Realtek-PCIe-Ethernet-Controller-Driver_ND1W6_WIN_1168.15.717.2023_A00.EXE
File Size: 31.87 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:
594c91958da5294c1ee2ece13d31856c
SHA1:
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SHA-256:
69ffa3a8dea09b83fcc5ae506287c5550d9deacba987c10a87f8c46b92fc6539

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- After you install the package, the Realtek LAN driver version that is displayed in Device Manager for each operating system is listed below:
Windows 7 - 7.142.0811.2021
Windows 8.1 - 8.088.0811.2021
Windows 10 - 10.066.0621.2023
PCIe 1GbE Family Controller:
Windows 11 - 1168.015.0717.2023
PCIe 2.5GbE Family Controller:
Windows 11 - 1125.015.0717.2023
PCIe 5GbE Family Controller:
Windows 11 - 1126.015.0717.2023
- 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.
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2021
Windows 10 CMIT Government Edition
Windows 11 S-Mode
Windows 11
Windows 10, 64-bit
Windows 10S 64-bit
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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.

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