Displays information about connected USB devices for diagnosis.
ChipGenius is a small and portable application which can quickly extract information from connected USB devices on a PC.
The application can be useful in diagnosing issues connected with broken USB flash drives; it can access devices even if they are not visible in Windows' device explorer.
Easy setup and straightforward usage
Getting started with the program is quite simple. As a portable application, ChipGenius can be run on a Windows system without the need for installation; just run the executable and you're inside of the interface.
The main interface of this software is pretty basic, displaying a list of recognized USB devices which may be selected. The program will then display the information it gathers about the device such as what type of device it is, the current, USB device ID, serial number and the device name and vendor. The chip name and part number are the main useful details it will output.
All that is required of using ChipGenius is to make sure that the USB devices in question have been connected to the computer. The main interface will display the device description, processing speed, ID data and the device serial number.
Vital details about a device to diagnose and troubleshoot
ChipGenius can be handy in extracting particulars of a USB drive such as the chip vendor and specific part numbers.
So whether you're looking to troubleshoot a defective flash drive or a USB keyboard, this program can be a handy application to extract details of devices that Windows cannot.
Compatibility and License
ChipGenius is provided under a freeware license on Windows from hardware diagnostic software with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 4.21.0701 is the latest version last time we checked.
What version of Windows can ChipGenius run on?
ChipGenius can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.
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