100 MC FingerPrint and SmartCard Reader
USB ID 08c3:0101 · Precise Biometrics
| Vendor | Precise Biometrics |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 08c3 |
| Device ID | 0101 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_08C3&PID_0101 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v08C3p0101 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 08c3:0101?
USB ID 08c3:0101 is “100 MC FingerPrint and SmartCard Reader” made by Precise Biometrics (vendor ID 08c3, device ID 0101).
Which Linux driver supports 100 MC FingerPrint and SmartCard Reader?
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 100 MC FingerPrint and SmartCard Reader is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 08c3:0101 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_08C3&PID_0101.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.