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What is ASMedia USB controller?

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What is ASMedia USB controller?

ASMedia ASM3242 is a Universal Serial Bus xHCI host controller, bridging PCI Express to USB3. 2 20Gbps, compliant with USB3. 2 Specification Revision 1.0 and Intel eXtensible Host Controller Interface specification revision 1.1.

Can I uninstall ASMedia USB host controller driver?

You can uninstall Asmedia USB Host Controller Driver from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window’s Control Panel. When you find the program Asmedia USB Host Controller Driver, click it, and then do one of the following: Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.

How do I update my ASMedia driver?

Manual driver update – You can update your Asmedia USB 3.0 drivers manually by going to the manufacturer’s website, and searching for the most recent correct driver for ASMedia USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller. Be sure to choose only drivers that are compatible with your variant of Windows version.

What does Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller do?

The eXtensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) driver helps the Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports to communicate with connected devices.

Can I remove Intel R USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller?

The Control Panel window opens. Click Programs. Select the Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver on the list of programs. Click Uninstall.

Does USB 3.0 need drivers?

To guarantee the normal functioning of the USB port, the latest version of Windows comes with built-in USB 3.0 drivers. However, the system with the old motherboard doesn’t have USB 3.0 drivers integrated. Due to this, if you want to use USB devices via USB 3.0 ports you will have to install the USB drivers yourself.

How do I know if I have USB 3.0 drivers?

Follow these steps:

  1. Go to Device Manager.
  2. Expand the categories and locate the USB 3.0 device. You may find it under “Universal Serial Bus controllers” or “Other devices”.
  3. Right-click on it and select Update Driver Software.
  4. Select Search automatically for updated driver software.

What is a USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller?

eXtensible Host Controller Interface (xHCI) is a computer interface specification that defines a register-level description of a host controller for Universal Serial Bus (USB), which is capable of interfacing with USB 1. x, 2.0, and 3. x compatible devices.