Anaren A2530E24A, User Manual

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AIR BoosterPack
– User’s Manual
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Release Date 11/2/12
2.2. USB Driver Installation
System Requirements
- Microsoft Windows XP SP3 or later operating system (32-bit and 64-bit supported)
- CD drive
Many of the provided firmware examples require using a Virtual COM port via the LaunchPad’s
USB interface. If the necessary USB drivers have not already been installed on the PC/Laptop,
follow one of the following procedures. Please note that the MSP430 and Stellaris LaunchPad
boards each require different drivers.
1) Install drivers using the instructions provided with the LaunchPad kit.
– OR –
2) Install drivers provided on the CD in the A2530 BoosterPack kit following the steps
below. These drivers are the same as those provided by TI; Anaren has simply provided
a GUI to install them.
a. Insert the BooserPack CD in the CD drive. The AIR A2530 BoosterPack
Installation GUI should automatically start. If it does not, navigate to the CD drive
using Windows Explorer and then double click the AutoRun.exe icon.