PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8136

Ethernet driver

PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8136 is the Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller, an Ethernet device. Without it the wired port shows as an Ethernet Controller under Other devices and the cable does nothing. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on realtek.com.

Device details

Hardware IDPCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8136
Device nameRTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller
MakerRealtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. (PCI vendor ID 10EC)
Device typeEthernet
Driver guideGet the Realtek Ethernet driver
Latest official packageRealtek Ethernet (NDIS) auto installer 10.80.50, October 5, 2026
Known OEM variants6

PCs and boards that use this chip

Each line is a subsystem ID: the full hardware ID ends in SUBSYS_ plus these eight characters when the RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller is built into that maker's product.

Full hardware ID endingMakerProduct
SUBSYS_1985103CHewlett-Packard CompanyRTL8106E on Pavilion 17-e163sg Notebook PC
SUBSYS_2A8C103CHewlett-Packard CompanyCompaq 500B Microtower
SUBSYS_2AB1103CHewlett-Packard CompanyPavilion p6774
SUBSYS_30CC103CHewlett-Packard CompanyPavilion dv6700
SUBSYS_FF641179Toshiba CorporationRTL8102E PCI-E Fast Ethernet NIC
SUBSYS_105317C0Wistron Corp.RTL8101e Medion WIM 2210 Notebook PC [MD96850]

If your SUBSYS matches a laptop or board maker in this list, that maker's support page has the version tested for your model.

How to install the driver for RTL810xE PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller

  1. Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8136.
  2. Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Network drivers may appear here once another connection works, such as Wi-Fi or a phone hotspot.
  3. Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Networking or LAN.
  4. Use the chip maker's package. Realtek Ethernet (NDIS) auto installer on realtek.com. Our get the realtek ethernet driver guide explains which package fits.
  5. Restart and check. Plug in the cable and check that Windows shows a wired connection.

Other Realtek ethernet IDs

Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.