Nexus S
USB ID 18d1:4e21 · Google Inc.
| Vendor | Google Inc. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 18d1 |
| Device ID | 4e21 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_18D1&PID_4E21 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v18D1p4E21 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 18d1:4e21?
USB ID 18d1:4e21 is “Nexus S” made by Google Inc. (vendor ID 18d1, device ID 4e21).
Which Linux driver supports Nexus S?
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 Nexus S is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 18d1:4e21 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_18D1&PID_4E21.
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
- 2d04 – Android Open Accessory device (accessory + audio)
- 2d05 – Android Open Accessory device (accessory + audio + ADB)
- 4e11 – Nexus One
- 4e12 – Nexus One (debug)
- 4e13 – Nexus One (tether)
- 4e20 – Nexus S (fastboot)
- 4e22 – Nexus S (debug)
- 4e24 – Nexus S (tether)
- 4e30 – Galaxy Nexus (fastboot)
- 4e40 – Nexus 7 (fastboot)
- 4e41 – Nexus 7 (MTP)
- 4e42 – Nexus 7 (debug)