Netopia 802.11b WLAN Adapter
USB ID 055d:b230 · Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co.
| Vendor | Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 055d |
| Device ID | b230 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_055D&PID_B230 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v055DpB230 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 055d:b230?
USB ID 055d:b230 is “Netopia 802.11b WLAN Adapter” made by Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. (vendor ID 055d, device ID b230).
Which Linux driver supports Netopia 802.11b WLAN 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 Netopia 802.11b WLAN Adapter is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 055d:b230 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_055D&PID_B230.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.