Supports IEEE 802.1Q for virtual local area network segments.
A NIC driver is a type of software driver that allows the operating system to communicate with a network interface card. The driver's primary function is to control the NIC, enabling it to send and receive data over a network. rtk_nic_driver
Enables the system to be "woken up" from a low-power state by a specific network signal. Installation and Compatibility Supports IEEE 802
This highlights the dependency between the OS driver and the proprietary firmware binary provided by Realtek. rtk_nic_driver