After reboot, check the following:
DisplayLink 7.6 M1 (64-bit) for Windows 10 Official URL: https://www.displaylink.com/downloads/file?id=143 File size: ~35 MB Virus Total: 100% clean targus+pa088e+driver+windows+10+64+bit+link
(Invoking related search terms for broader follow-ups.) After reboot, check the following: DisplayLink 7
| Feature | Works? | Notes | |---------|--------|-------| | USB 2.0 ports (on dock) | ✅ Yes | For keyboards, mice, USB drives. | | 3.5mm Audio out | ✅ Yes | May require setting as default playback device. | | Ethernet (RJ45) | ✅ Yes | Limited to 10/100 Mbps. | | VGA monitor output | ❌ No | Driver 7.9 cannot drive external display on Win10 64-bit. | | Charging laptop | ❌ No | The PA088E does not provide power to the laptop. | | | Ethernet (RJ45) | ✅ Yes | Limited to 10/100 Mbps
(USB to Serial Adapter) can be difficult because Targus stopped official driver development for this legacy hardware years ago. However, you can often get it working by using drivers from the original chipset manufacturer, Magic Control Technology Corp (MCT) Recommended Driver Links Official Targus Support Page : You can search the Targus Driver Support page using the SKU , though modern 64-bit drivers are rarely listed here. Chipset Driver (MCT) : Since the PA088E uses an MCT chipset (Hardware ID VID_0711&PID_0230 ), many users have success using the generic MCT USB-to-Serial drivers Staples 18762 driver , which is built on the same architecture. Third-Party Catalog Driverscape