PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_A323

300/C240 Series Chipset Family SMBus driver

PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_A323 is the Intel Corporation 300/C240 Series Chipset Family SMBus, 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 IDPCI\VEN_8086&DEV_A323
Device name300/C240 Series Chipset Family SMBus
MakerIntel Corporation (PCI vendor ID 8086)
Device typeSMBus
Driver guideFix SM Bus Controller driver
Latest official packageIntel Chipset INF Utility 10.1.20658.8883, January 8, 2026
Known OEM variants1

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 300/C240 Series Chipset Family SMBus is built into that maker's product.

Full hardware ID endingMakerProduct
SUBSYS_08691028DellVostro 3470

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 300/C240 Series Chipset Family SMBus

  1. 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_A323.
  2. Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Chipset drivers are sometimes offered here.
  3. Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Chipset.
  4. Use the chip maker's package. Intel Chipset INF Utility on intel.com. Our fix sm bus controller driver guide explains which package fits.
  5. Restart and check. Device Manager should list it under System devices with no yellow mark.

Other Intel smbus IDs

Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.