DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42C8 driver download and installation

DisplayLink Display Adapter 42C8 is a USB Display Adapters hardware device. This driver was developed by DisplayLink Corp.. USB/VID_17e9&PID_42C8&MI_00 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. Manually install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42C8 driver

1. Download the setup file for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42C8 driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 5.0.17480.0 released on 2009-03-16.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) is started then you will have to 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 should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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DisplayLink Corp. applied a digital signature to this driver.
File size of the driver: 279592 bytes (273.04 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4 stars out of 55530 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 42C8 driver

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 using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Start DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42C8 driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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