PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_25A4
6300ESB SMBus Controller driver
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_25A4 is the Intel Corporation 6300ESB SMBus Controller, an SMBus device. This is a chipset part that reads memory and sensor data; it only needs the chipset driver to disappear from Other devices. 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_8086&DEV_25A4 |
|---|---|
| Device name | 6300ESB SMBus Controller |
| Maker | Intel Corporation (PCI vendor ID 8086) |
| Device type | SMBus |
| Driver guide | Fix SM Bus Controller driver |
| Latest official package | Intel Chipset INF Utility 10.1.20658.8883, January 8, 2026 |
| Known OEM variants | 7 |
PCs and boards that use this chip
Each line is a subsystem ID: the full hardware ID ends in SUBSYS_ plus these eight characters when the 6300ESB SMBus Controller is built into that maker's product.
| Full hardware ID ending | Maker | Product |
|---|---|---|
SUBSYS_10731734 | Fujitsu Technology Solutions | Primergy Econel 200 D2020 mainboard |
SUBSYS_10D01775 | General Electric | V5D Single Board Computer |
SUBSYS_11001775 | General Electric | CR11/VR11 Single Board Computer |
SUBSYS_CE901775 | General Electric | CE9 |
SUBSYS_10B04C53 | SBS Technologies | CL9 mainboard |
SUBSYS_10D04C53 | SBS Technologies | Telum ASLP10 Processor AMC |
SUBSYS_10E04C53 | SBS Technologies | PSL09 PrPMC |
If your SUBSYS matches a laptop or board maker in this list, that maker's support page has the version tested for your model.
How to install the driver for 6300ESB SMBus 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_8086&DEV_25A4. - Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Chipset drivers are sometimes offered here.
- Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Chipset.
- Use the chip maker's package. Intel Chipset INF Utility on intel.com. Our fix sm bus controller driver guide explains which package fits.
- Restart and check. Device Manager should list it under System devices with no yellow mark.
Other Intel smbus IDs
VEN_8086&DEV_1F3DAtom Processor C2000 PECI SMBusVEN_8086&DEV_2292Atom/Celeron/Pentium Processor x5-E8000/J3xxx/N3xxx SMBus ControllerVEN_8086&DEV_2330DH89xxCC SMBus ControllerVEN_8086&DEV_23B0DH895XCC Series SMBus ControllerVEN_8086&DEV_34A3Ice Lake-LP SMBus ControllerVEN_8086&DEV_43A3500 Series Chipset Family SMBusVEN_8086&DEV_4B23Elkhart Lake SMBus ControllerVEN_8086&DEV_4DA3Jasper Lake SMBus
Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.