Intel® USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver 1.0.9.254 (Windows 7/2008 R2)

The Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver 1.0.9.254 enables USB 3.0 support on compatible Intel chipsets running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. It provides the host controller and USB root hub drivers required for USB 3.0 ports and connected devices.

Driver Installation

1. Extract Intel(R)_USB_3.0_eXtensible_Host_Controller_Driver.zip using Windows or an archive utility.
2. Open the extracted folder and run Setup.exe if included.
3. Follow the installation prompts to install the USB 3.0 controller and hub drivers.
4. Restart Windows when the installation is complete.

Note: This is a legacy driver intended for compatible Intel USB 3.0 controllers. It is not required for Windows versions with native USB 3.0 support. Check your chipset and controller hardware before installing.

Fixes:
- USB 3.0 Camera may stop working if the camera application is started and closed repeatedly

The Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver contains support for the following Intel Chipsets:

- 3rd generation Intel Core Processor Family 
- 2nd generation Intel Core i3 processor 
- 2nd generation Intel Core i5 processor 
- 2nd generation Intel Core i5 vPro processor 
- 2nd generation Intel Core i7 processor 
- 2nd generation Intel Core i7 vPro processor 
- Intel 7 Series/C216 Chipset Family (Panther Point PCH)

The Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver Installer “Setup.exe” will install the following drivers and application on the system:

- Intel USB 3.0 eXtensible Host Controller Driver 
- Intel USB 3.0 Root Hub Driver 
- Intel USB 3.0 Host Controller Switch Driver 
- Intel USB 3.0 Monitor