DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42AE driver download and installation

DisplayLink Display Adapter 42AE is a USB Display Adapters device. This Windows driver was developed by DisplayLink Corp.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_17e9&PID_42AE&MI_00; this string has to match your hardware.

1. DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42AE - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42AE driver. The archive contains version 5.0.17480.0 released on 2009-03-16 of the driver.
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3. Run the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started please confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through the driver setup wizard, which will guide you; it should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your computer and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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DisplayLink Corp. applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 279592 bytes (273.04 KB)
Driver rating 4.6 stars out of 91138 votes.
This driver is compatible with the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. The easy way: using DriverMax to install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42AE driver

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date. How easy can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Search the list until you find the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42AE driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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