Open PowerShell as Admin: Get-NetAdapter | Where-Object $_.InterfaceDescription -like "*Realtek*" . If nothing appears, the driver installation failed. Uninstall the device in Device Manager, scan for hardware changes, and reinstall.
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⭐⭐½ (2.5/5) Works best on: Windows 7/8/10, some Linux distros (with tinkering) Avoid if: You need plug-and-play on Linux, or need modern speeds (AC/AX) Open PowerShell as Admin: Get-NetAdapter | Where-Object $_