DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42D6 - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

DisplayLink Display Adapter 42D6 is a USB Display Adapters 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_42D6&MI_00.

1. Install DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42D6 driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42D6 driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 5.5.30661.0 released on 2011-02-16.
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3. Start the driver installation file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control (UAC) 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 PC and enjoy the updated driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by DisplayLink Corp..
The file size of this driver is 5951319 bytes (5.68 MB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 49025 votes.
This driver will work for 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. Installing the DisplayLink Corp. DisplayLink Display Adapter 42D6 driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install 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 using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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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 42D6 driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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