Dangerous Prototypes BusPirate v4
USB ID 04d8:fb00 · Microchip Technology, Inc.
| Vendor | Microchip Technology, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 04d8 |
| Device ID | fb00 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_04D8&PID_FB00 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v04D8pFB00 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 04d8:fb00?
USB ID 04d8:fb00 is “Dangerous Prototypes BusPirate v4” made by Microchip Technology, Inc. (vendor ID 04d8, device ID fb00).
Which Linux driver supports Dangerous Prototypes BusPirate v4?
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 Dangerous Prototypes BusPirate v4 is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 04d8:fb00 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_04D8&PID_FB00.
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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