Driver for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42B8 - downloading and installing it

DisplayLink Display Adapter 42B8 is a USB Display Adapters hardware device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by DisplayLink Corp.. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_17e9&PID_42B8&MI_00.

1. How to manually install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42B8 driver

1. Download the setup file for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42B8 driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 7.5.54609.0 dated 2014-03-27.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is running then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Installing the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42B8 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The most important advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and push on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42B8 driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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