Many counterfeit PL2303 chips exist. Prolific deliberately removed support for fake chips in official drivers after Windows 8. This causes a “Code 10” error (device cannot start) on Windows 10 unless you use older drivers or alternative methods.
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If your USB108YS adapter still fails after trying all methods, consider replacing it with a certified USB Ethernet adapter from brands like TP-Link (UE300) , Cable Matters , or Anker . These use official Realtek chips with automatic Windows 10 driver installation via Windows Update. Many counterfeit PL2303 chips exist
Locate the device (it may appear as an "Unknown Device" or "USB 2.0 10/100M Ethernet Adapter"). Right-click it and select . Driven by a mix of desperation and caffeine-fueled
A significant number of devices identified as "USB108YS" utilize WCH chipsets. These are common in CNC machines and generic adapters.