Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver for Windows

USB ID 045e:0291 · Microsoft Corp.

VendorMicrosoft Corp.
Vendor ID045e
Device ID0291
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_045E&PID_0291
Linux modaliasusb:v045Ep0291
Linux driverno driver with exact ID

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 045e:0291?

USB ID 045e:0291 is “Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver for Windows” made by Microsoft Corp. (vendor ID 045e, device ID 0291).

Which Linux driver supports Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver for Windows?

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 Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver for Windows is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 045e:0291 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_045E&PID_0291.

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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