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* Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family Gigabit Ethernet NIC *
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* Driver Disc *
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* May.25, 2004 *
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Introduction:
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This document shows you how to setup the driver and how to use the enhanced
functions by setting the custom keywords.
Contents of the Subdirectory:
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A:\novell\client Clinet Netware Server under Dos mode.
A:\Linux Driver for Linux.
A:\novell\server Driver for NetWare Server.
A:\window Driver for Windows 98SE,ME,2000.XP
README.TXT This file.
Contents:
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(A) Installing the driver for Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME
(C) Installing the driver for Microsoft Windows NT4.0
(D) Installing the driver for Microsoft Windows 2000 series,XP series
NOTE: Before starting with the installation process, make sure that the adapter
is properly installed and configured.
(B) Installing the driver for Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME
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1. Turn the power of your PC on to boot from Windows 98. The system
auto-detects your new adapter installed, and the "New Hardware Found"
dialogue box will appear. Select "Driver from disk provided by hardware
manufacturer" to install driver from the diskette that come with your
lan adapter.
2. Insert the driver diskette into your floppy drive, and specify the
path of the driver in the diskette(i.e. A:\windows\winme) to copy the driver
files to your system.
3. Select "Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family Gigabit Ethernet NIC", and start to copy the
files to your system.
4. When the driver installation is completed, restart Windows 98/98SE/ME.
(C) Installing the driver for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
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1. Open "Control Panel" -> "Networks", and choose the "Add Adapter" button.
The Add Noetwork Adapter dialog box appears. Select "<other> Requires
disk from manufacturer" in the list of Network Adapters, and then press
<Enter>.
2. Insert the driver diskette into your floppy drive, and specify the
path of the driver in the diskette(i.e. A:\windows\WinNT4) if necessary.
3. Select "Realtek RTL8169/8110 Family Gigabit Ethernet NIC", and start to copy the
files to your system.
4. After all the driver files have been copied to your system, a property
dialog box appears in the screen. You can enable the special properties
if you want to.
5. When the driver installation is completed, restart your PC.
(D) Installing the driver for Microsoft Windows 2000 series , Windows XP series
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1. Turn the power of your PC on to boot from Windows 2000 or Windows XP.
The system auto-detects your new adapter installed, and the
"New Hardware Found" dialogue box will appear. Click the Next button in
the "Found New Hardware Wizard" dialogue box. Then select the option "Search
for a suitable driver for my device (recommended)" and click the Next button.
2. Select "Specify a location from Optional search locations:" of "Found New
Hardware Wizard" dialog box, then click <NEXT> button.Insert the driver
diskette into your floppy drive, and select the option "Floppy disk drives".
3. Enter the driver pathname, then click the <NEXT> button from "Found New
Hardware Wizard" dialog box.
Example :
A:\windows\Win2000 (For Windows 2000)
or A:\windows\WinXP (For Windows XP)
4. After finishing the files copied, click the Finish button in the "Found New
Hardware Wizard" dialogue box.
5. To complete the process, please follow the instructions on the screen.
Trademarks:
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Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 95/98/ME, Windows 2000 and Windows XP are the trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation.
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.