Sidewinder Strategic Commander

USB ID 045e:0033 · Microsoft Corp.

VendorMicrosoft Corp.
Vendor ID045e
Device ID0033
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_045E&PID_0033
Linux modaliasusb:v045Ep0033
Linux driverno driver with exact ID

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 045e:0033?

USB ID 045e:0033 is “Sidewinder Strategic Commander” made by Microsoft Corp. (vendor ID 045e, device ID 0033).

Which Linux driver supports Sidewinder Strategic Commander?

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 Sidewinder Strategic Commander is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 045e:0033 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_045E&PID_0033.

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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