Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1

USB ID 041e:3042 · Creative Technology, Ltd

VendorCreative Technology, Ltd
Vendor ID041e
Device ID3042
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_041E&PID_3042
Linux modaliasusb:v041Ep3042
Linux driverno driver with exact ID

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 041e:3042?

USB ID 041e:3042 is “Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1” made by Creative Technology, Ltd (vendor ID 041e, device ID 3042).

Which Linux driver supports Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1?

Linux kernel 6.12 lists no driver for this exact ID. Most USB devices (keyboards, mice, storage, webcams, audio) still work through generic class drivers such as usbhid, usb-storage, uvcvideo or snd-usb-audio. Overview of device classes and their drivers

How do I check whether Sound Blaster X-Fi Surround 5.1 is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 041e:3042 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_041E&PID_3042.

How do I see which driver is currently in use?

lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.

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