Samsung Writemaster external DVD writer
USB ID 13fd:2040 · Initio Corporation
| Vendor | Initio Corporation |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 13fd |
| Device ID | 2040 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_13FD&PID_2040 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v13FDp2040 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 13fd:2040?
USB ID 13fd:2040 is “Samsung Writemaster external DVD writer” made by Initio Corporation (vendor ID 13fd, device ID 2040).
Which Linux driver supports Samsung Writemaster external DVD writer?
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 Samsung Writemaster external DVD writer is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 13fd:2040 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_13FD&PID_2040.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.