Driver for Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader - downloading and installing it

Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader is a USB Universal Serial Bus hardware device. The developer of this driver was Realtek Semiconduct Corp.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_0BDA&PID_0178.

1. Install Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver. The archive contains version 10.0.10586.31225 dated 2016-05-17 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is not digitally signed.
Download size of the driver: 4224939 bytes (4.03 MB)
Driver rating 3.4 stars out of 15303 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 32 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 32 bits

2. Installing the Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you find the Realtek Semiconduct Corp. Realtek USB 2.0 Card Reader driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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