The dongle then works and the 2012 driver remains installed. Reboot and check the device properties again.
#REALTEK 2832U DEVICE DRIVER DOWNLOAD INSTALL#
Select the Realtek 2012 driver, click Next to install the driver. In Device Manager, Under Sound Video & Game Controllers, Right click the Realtek 2832U Device then click "Update Driver Software",Ĭlick "Browse My Computer for Driver Software",Ĭlick "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer".Ī 2012 Realtek 2832U driver should be on the list if you have previously installed the correct Realtek driver package. Hit OK and moments later you will be asked to reboot. Windows will revert the driver to some crazy 2006 version. At this point, click the Roll Back Driver button (this button should not be grayed out). Once you are finished copying the files to the C:\Windows\System32\drivers folder, watch Device Manager and you should see Windows detected the device again, except this time with the new driver.Ī few moments later, check the device properties again and you will see Windows has replaced the new driver with the 2009 version. Remove it again and repeat the file copy. If you get a message saying the files are in use, that's because Windows has already reinstalled the device. You will need admin access to overwrite the files. In Device Manager, Under Sound Video & Game Controllers, uninstall Realtek 2832U Device and tick the box to uninstall the driver as well.īe quick and copy files RTL2832U_IRHID.sys, RTL2832UBDA.sys, RTL2832UUSB.sys from C:\Program Files (x86)\Realtek\REALTEK DTV USB DEVICE\Driver to C:\Windows\System32\drivers
Install the new drivers from the Treiber2.zip file (run Setup.exe) on this page: It might even work again if Windows Update decides to replace the driver again in the future.Ĭonfigure Windows to not automatically download and install drivers.