GemPC432 SmartCard Reader

USB ID 08e6:0432 · Gemalto (was Gemplus)

VendorGemalto (was Gemplus)
Vendor ID08e6
Device ID0432
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_08E6&PID_0432
Linux modaliasusb:v08E6p0432
Linux driverno driver with exact ID

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 08e6:0432?

USB ID 08e6:0432 is “GemPC432 SmartCard Reader” made by Gemalto (was Gemplus) (vendor ID 08e6, device ID 0432).

Which Linux driver supports GemPC432 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 GemPC432 SmartCard Reader is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 08e6:0432 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_08E6&PID_0432.

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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