About this tag
Killer Network refers to a line of network hardware and software from Rivet Networks (now part of Intel), commonly found on gaming motherboards and laptops like Dell XPS. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover driver installation, performance issues, and troubleshooting. Common problems include slow download speeds on Killer Wi-Fi 6E adapters in Windows 11, persistent network activity from Killer software, and driver conflicts causing a yellow bang in the system tray. Users share driver updates and solutions for accidental uninstallation of the Killer Network Manager, which can remove Wi-Fi drivers. The tag focuses on resolving connectivity and driver-related challenges with Killer Network devices on Windows.
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    Windows 11 Very slow download speed on Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1690i 160MHz Windows 11 Pro 22H2

    Hey, guys, I have a slow downloading issue with my killer Wifi 6E AX690i; only with download, the upload speed is fine I get about 1m downloads and upload over300m. my other laptop is fine my phone is fine I tried things like - "netsh int tcp set global autotuninglevel=normal" - nothing fixed...
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    Windows 7 Network Tray Icon bang

    When I start in normal mode I always get the yellow ! in the networking tray icon. If I start in safe mode with networking I don't get it. Either way I can access the internet without a problem. It causes me a problem with at least 1 application when I go to register it after an upgrade. I...
    • SlickDriver
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    • application drivers icons internet killer network network normal mode safe mode tray upgrade
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 10 Woke up yesterday with a constant download rate of 40-50KB/s

    I posted this on Link Removed yesterday and just trying to get all the eyes on this as much as possible. I went as far a reformatting Windows 10 x64 1803 build (different drive and fully updated) and still drawing a constant download rate. I've tried to block all net activity with Killer...
    • spook84
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    • download speed killer network malware network issues phantom file process explorer reformat storage issues virus windows 10
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. kemical

    Windows 10 New Killer Network drivers for Windows 10

    Killer Suite for Windows 10: Release Candidate Rivet Networks recently updated their driver to Version: 1.1.54.1506. Ref: Link Removed Edit: Rivet Networks has already released an updated driver as of the 28th (today). You can access the new driver here: Killer Networking Update
    • kemical
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    • bandwidth control drivers e2200 hardware support insider builds installer killer network known issues network public release release candidate rivet networks support taskbar update version 1.1.54.1506 windows 10 wireless wireless driver wireless-ac
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  5. kemical

    Killer Networking Update

    An update for the Link Removed application and driver is available:
    • kemical
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    • bwc driver driver version drivers e2200 installation killer network killer suite lom driver md5 network software support technology update windows 7 windows 8.1 wireless wireless driver wireless-ac
    • Replies: 48
    • Forum: Software Updates
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    Windows 8 killer network unistalled by mistake

    Hello. I accidentally u installed killer network manager on my Dell xps with windows 8.1. I lost the wifi driver. How can I recover it? Thanks!