Wave (GT-S8500)
USB ID 04e8:684e · Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
| Vendor | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 04e8 |
| Device ID | 684e |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_04E8&PID_684E |
| Linux modalias | usb:v04E8p684E |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 04e8:684e?
USB ID 04e8:684e is “Wave (GT-S8500)” made by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd (vendor ID 04e8, device ID 684e).
Which Linux driver supports Wave (GT-S8500)?
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 Wave (GT-S8500) is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 04e8:684e shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_04E8&PID_684E.
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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- 685c – GT-I9250 Phone [Galaxy Nexus] (Mass storage mode)
- 685d – GT-I9100 Phone [Galaxy S II] (Download mode)
- 685e – GT-I9100 / GT-C3350 Phones (USB Debugging mode)
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