Compact Optical Mouse, model 1016
USB ID 045e:00a4 · Microsoft Corp.
| Vendor | Microsoft Corp. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 045e |
| Device ID | 00a4 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_045E&PID_00A4 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v045Ep00A4 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 045e:00a4?
USB ID 045e:00a4 is “Compact Optical Mouse, model 1016” made by Microsoft Corp. (vendor ID 045e, device ID 00a4).
Which Linux driver supports Compact Optical Mouse, model 1016?
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 Compact Optical Mouse, model 1016 is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 045e:00a4 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_045E&PID_00A4.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.
Nearby entries
- 008b – Dual Receiver Wireless Mouse (IntelliPoint)
- 008c – Wireless Intellimouse Explorer 2.0
- 0095 – IntelliMouse Explorer 4.0 (IntelliPoint)
- 009c – Wireless Transceiver for Bluetooth 2.0
- 009d – Wireless Optical Desktop 3.0
- 00a0 – eHome Infrared Receiver
- 00b0 – Digital Media Pro Keyboard
- 00b4 – Digital Media Keyboard 1.0A
- 00b9 – Wireless Optical Mouse 3.0
- 00bb – Fingerprint Reader
- 00bc – Fingerprint Reader
- 00bd – Fingerprint Reader