Once you know the chipset, download from trusted sources:

Realtek Fast Ethernet for reliable wired internet connectivity. Compatibility: Windows XP (32/64-bit) Windows 7 (32/64-bit) Windows 10 (Generic drivers often work via Windows Update) Tips for Finding the Driver

If you are installing drivers as part of a fresh Windows install, you might need to enter the BIOS to set your boot priority: : Repeatedly press immediately after powering on the computer.

If you are reviving an older desktop or performing a fresh Windows installation on a system running the , one of the biggest hurdles is locating the correct drivers. Since this motherboard is based on an older chipset—typically the Intel G31 or G41—finding official support pages can be tricky.