RTL8153B GigE [Surface Ethernet Adapter]
USB ID 045e:09a0 · Microsoft Corp.
| Vendor | Microsoft Corp. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 045e |
| Device ID | 09a0 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_045E&PID_09A0 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v045Ep09A0 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 045e:09a0?
USB ID 045e:09a0 is “RTL8153B GigE [Surface Ethernet Adapter]” made by Microsoft Corp. (vendor ID 045e, device ID 09a0).
Which Linux driver supports RTL8153B GigE [Surface Ethernet Adapter]?
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 RTL8153B GigE [Surface Ethernet Adapter] is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 045e:09a0 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_045E&PID_09A0.
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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- 097d – Azure Kinect 4K Camera
- 097e – Azure Kinect Microphone Array
- 09c0 – Surface Type Cover
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- 0b12 – Xbox Controller
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