3M 1000, User Manual

Page: 103 / 121

Appendix B
USB Port Setup
3M Compact RFID Reader 1000 User’s Guide
91
B
USB Port Setup
The 1000 is equipped with two USB 2.0 ports:
 USB Type B – Provides connectivity to the 1000 console. This
connection is used to send commands and receive responses and is
typically connected to your server.
 USB Type A – Used for external devices such as printers, external hard
drives, or other peripherals.
For standard communications, connect a USB Type B cable to the reader
and then to your PC or server. The maximum cable length is five meters to
the nearest hub, router, or computer.
B.1.
Windows XP Driver Installation and Setup
1 Create a directory called:
c:\Windows\System32\drivers\3M
2 Copy file
linux-cdc-acm.inf
from the
USBWinDrivers
directory
on your Documentation CD into the new directory.
3 Verify that the
c:\Windows\System32\drivers\usbser.sys
exists.
4 If the file exisits, go to Step 7.
5 If the file does not exist does not, copy file
xp_usbser.sys
from the
USBWinDrivers
directory on your Documentation CD into
c:\Windows\System32\drivers
.
6 After copying, rename
xp_usbser.sys
to
usbser.sys
.
7 Connect the reader to your computer using an A-B USB cable.
8 After a brief delay, your computer will detect a new device and the
Hardware Wizard will pop up.