Realtek PCI-E Ethernet (LAN) Drivers For Windows 7-11

erpster96 escreveu:

apparently this person in the MSI global forum seems to be experiencing problems with the recent 10.71 & 10.72 LAN driver versions on an AM5 based MSI B650I board
check out his rant on this post

um, it turns out that person just has a bad or faulty motherboard and it was not a driver problem

anyways,

Windows 10/11 v10072: (w/ power saving support) from ASRock (posted 7/22/2024)

Official Realtek PCI-E Ethernet Family Drivers, released August 2, 2024.
No direct links anymore for Windows 10/11, uploaded the drivers to Mega
www.realtek.com/Download/List?cate_id=584

Windows 11 v11019: mega.nz/file/1MtwgBoD#R3TlTB2p9D7uweMaVH...V1TzJPXDyrYVXWNb-Hro (No power-saving support) (dated July 4, 2024)
Windows 11 v11019:  mega.nz/file/5EMRza4L#gvc7uttpMJ_ekJBfXs...U0W-DrDFOY__-UQfinBc (Power-saving support) (dated July 4, 2024)
Windows 10/11 v10072: mega.nz/file/dFl1WKBa#IHhV8uKj303aYGswtn...9czoGUT7P63CMRPQ5sjE (No power-saving support), dated May 24, 2024
Windows 10/11 v10072: mega.nz/file/dAdDSbYa#E8igdUABC6ZcS4IWuY...9If73nQp-XYZU2D3S20E (Power-saving support), dated May 24, 2024
Windows 8 v8100: mega.nz/file/UEUhFbrD#fCH0CC1iBPWuv19zpa...s0RKsgOuOL0ZB15_jeFU (v11042022) (previously released)
Windows 7 v7154: mega.nz/file/9BMkHJIB#g4aErgRT55c7_kgyde...3GjRDdlxoCuPcjBBUSl8 (v11022022) (previously released)

Difference in the registry entries:
No power-saving support:
- HKR,Ndi\params\PowerSavingMode,    Default,    0, "0"
- HKR,,PowerSavingMode,0,"0" (Power-saving disabled)
- HKR,Ndi\params\*IdleRestriction,        Default,    0, "1"
- HKR,,*IdleRestriction,0,"1" (Idle Restrictions enabled)

Power-saving support:
- HKR,Ndi\params\PowerSavingMode,    Default,    0, "1"
- HKR,,PowerSavingMode,0,"1" (Power-saving enabled)
- HKR,Ndi\params\*IdleRestriction,        Default,    0, "0"
- HKR,,*IdleRestriction,0,"0" (Idle Restrictions disabled)

Cheers
Tom

Official Realtek PCI-E Ethernet Family Drivers (Package v08222024), released August 30, 2024.
No direct links anymore for Windows 10/11, uploaded the drivers to Mega
www.realtek.com/Download/List?cate_id=584

Windows 11 v11019: mega.nz/file/sQ8lnBpI#L0_tFahnIwn1t6byne...dcQx3VrjproDcMwwvkPU (No power-saving support) (dated July 4, 2024)
Windows 11 v11019:  mega.nz/file/JdlxGKSA#Qk3WavnfDzW1cmBS9u...R789Vr-qVZM8lOzWelOQ (Power-saving support) (dated July 4, 2024)
Windows 10/11 v10072: mega.nz/file/dFl1WKBa#IHhV8uKj303aYGswtn...9czoGUT7P63CMRPQ5sjE (No power-saving support), dated May 24, 2024
Windows 10/11 v10072: mega.nz/file/sIcXTKjZ#M0eo0JNvO0S2f3F1av...ypU7JJZoGrgV2xJRrYAc (Power-saving support), dated May 24, 2024
Windows 8 v8100: mega.nz/file/UEUhFbrD#fCH0CC1iBPWuv19zpa...s0RKsgOuOL0ZB15_jeFU (v11042022) (previously released)
Windows 7 v7154: mega.nz/file/9BMkHJIB#g4aErgRT55c7_kgyde...3GjRDdlxoCuPcjBBUSl8 (v11022022) (previously released)

Difference in the registry entries:
No power-saving support:
- HKR,Ndi\params\PowerSavingMode,    Default,    0, "0"
- HKR,,PowerSavingMode,0,"0" (Power-saving disabled)
- HKR,Ndi\params\*IdleRestriction,        Default,    0, "1"
- HKR,,*IdleRestriction,0,"1" (Idle Restrictions enabled)

Power-saving support:
- HKR,Ndi\params\PowerSavingMode,    Default,    0, "1"
- HKR,,PowerSavingMode,0,"1" (Power-saving enabled)
- HKR,Ndi\params\*IdleRestriction,        Default,    0, "0"
- HKR,,*IdleRestriction,0,"0" (Idle Restrictions disabled)

Cheers
Tom