Built-in iSight [Micron]
USB ID 05ac:8501 · Apple, Inc.
| Vendor | Apple, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 05ac |
| Device ID | 8501 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_05AC&PID_8501 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v05ACp8501 |
| Linux driver | uvcvideo |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 05ac:8501?
USB ID 05ac:8501 is “Built-in iSight [Micron]” made by Apple, Inc. (vendor ID 05ac, device ID 8501).
Which Linux driver supports Built-in iSight [Micron]?
In Linux kernel 6.12 the device is bound to the driver uvcvideo (source under drivers/media/usb/uvc). The driver is normally loaded automatically when the device is detected.
How do I check whether Built-in iSight [Micron] is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 05ac:8501 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_05AC&PID_8501.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.
Nearby entries
- 828d – Bluetooth Host Controller
- 8290 – Bluetooth Host Controller
- 8300 – Built-in iSight (no firmware loaded)
- 8403 – Internal Memory Card Reader
- 8404 – Internal Memory Card Reader
- 8406 – Internal Memory Card Reader
- 8502 – Built-in iSight
- 8505 – Built-in iSight
- 8507 – Built-in iSight
- 8508 – iSight in LED Cinema Display
- 8509 – FaceTime HD Camera
- 850a – FaceTime Camera