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ASIX AX88179 Gigabit Ethernet driver

Hardware ID USB\VID_0B95&PID_1790

This chip belongs to the ASIX AX88179 USB Ethernet family. The family page has the latest drivers and notes on common problems.

Vendor
ASIX Electronics Corp. (VID 0B95)
Device
AX88179 Gigabit Ethernet (PID 1790)
Bus
USB
Drivers
7
Windows
Windows XPWindows VistaWindows 7Windows 8Windows 8.1Windows 10Windows 11

Recommended driver

ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Driver
Version 4.22.1.0 · Jan 5, 2026 · Windows 11 · 64-bit
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All drivers for VID_0B95&PID_1790

DriverVersionDateWindowsBits
ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Driver 4.22.1.0 Jan 5, 2026 Windows 11 64-bit
ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Driver 4.20.1.0 Jan 5, 2026 Windows 10, 11 32-bit
ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet Driver (ARM64) 3.22.3.0 Jul 22, 2024 Windows 11 ARM64
Magic Control Docking Station Drivers 1.5.2201.0426 Apr 26, 2022 Windows 7–8.1 32-bit & 64-bit
Magic Control Technology USB Docking Stations Drivers 1.4.2001.0620, 1.20.5.0, 2.17.0.0 Jun 20, 2020 Windows 7–10 32-bit & 64-bit
Magic Control Technology USB to Ethernet Adapter Divers 3.20.1.0, 1.18.4.0 Oct 26, 2018 Windows 7, 8.1, 10 32-bit & 64-bit
ASIX AX88179 USB 3.0 to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Drivers 1.20.2.0, 1.18.4.0, 1.14.11.0 Apr 10, 2018 Windows XP–10 32-bit & 64-bit

Is this your device?

  1. Press Win + X and open Device Manager.
  2. Right-click the device (usually under Other devices, with a yellow mark), choose Properties and open the Details tab.
  3. Select Hardware Ids in the list. If the first line starts with USB\VID_0B95&PID_1790, the drivers above are for your device.

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