PCI\VEN_1B21&DEV_2426
ASM4242 USB 3.2 xHCI Controller driver
PCI\VEN_1B21&DEV_2426 is the ASMedia Technology Inc. ASM4242 USB 3.2 xHCI Controller, an USB controller device. Without the right controller driver, ports may stop working or devices may show as not recognized. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on intel.com.
Device details
| Hardware ID | PCI\VEN_1B21&DEV_2426 |
|---|---|
| Device name | ASM4242 USB 3.2 xHCI Controller |
| Maker | ASMedia Technology Inc. (PCI vendor ID 1B21) |
| Device type | USB controller |
| Driver guide | Fix USB Controller driver |
How to install the driver for ASM4242 USB 3.2 xHCI Controller
- Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with
PCI\VEN_1B21&DEV_2426. - Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Windows includes drivers for most USB controllers; updates may appear here.
- Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Chipset or USB.
- Use the chip maker's package. Intel Chipset INF Utility on intel.com. Our fix usb controller driver guide explains which package fits.
- Restart and check. Plug a USB device into each port and check that it is recognized.
Other ASMedia usb controller IDs
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