Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver

A way to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver for Windows. The Windows release was created by Realtek. Additional info about Realtek can be found here. More information about the application Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver can be seen at http://www.Realtek.com. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169 folder. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's decision. Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{8833FFB6-5B0C-4764-81AA-06DFEED9A476}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -removeonly. The program's main executable file has a size of 168.60 KB (172648 bytes) on disk and is titled RTINSTALLER64.EXE.

The following executables are incorporated in Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver. They take 168.60 KB (172648 bytes) on disk.

RTINSTALLER64.EXE (168.60 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 7.48.823.2011 of Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver. Click on the links below for other Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\ICON\remove.ico
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\InstallLog.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\RTInstaller32.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\RTINSTALLER64.EXE
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\FAQ\8168C_manual_install.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\FAQ\Change_installer_language.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\FAQ\Driver_failed_to_load_code_10.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\FAQ\Driver_Installer_Rollback.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\FAQ\INF_default_option_changed.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\FAQ\Use_installer_to_auto_remove_driver.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\FAQ\WAIK_Ver_RTM_with_new_driver.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\FAQ\WOL_AND_Shutdown_Link_Speed_OPTION.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\InstCtrl.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\InstOpt.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\note.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Arabic\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\French\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\German\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Hebrew\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Hungarian\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Italian\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Japanese\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Korean\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Portuguese\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Spanish\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\README\WIN7\Turkish\title.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\rt64win7.cat
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\rt64win7.inf
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\rt64win7.sys
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\RtNicprop64.DLL
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\RTNUninst64.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\setupctrl.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\W7_7048_release.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\WIN7\32\note.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\NICDRV_8169\WIN7\WIN7\64\note.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8833FFB6-5B0C-4764-81AA-06DFEED9A476}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Realtek\Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver

A way to uninstall Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver is an application by Realtek. Some users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK manner to remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:

1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver or simply click the Search field and type in "Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver". The Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver program will be found automatically. When you select Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver in the list of programs, the following information about the program is available to you:

Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver:

The web site of the program is: http://www.Realtek.com
The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{8833FFB6-5B0C-4764-81AA-06DFEED9A476}\setup.exe -runfromtemp -removeonly

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver.
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8. After uninstalling Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver by Realtek from your computer, nor are we saying that Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver by Realtek is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Realtek Ethernet Controller Driver in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-18 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 19:51:51.580

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