First Flight Version 1.0
Printed: 1/26/2008
Appendix F – Installing USB Drivers on Windows
Vista
Windows Vista is even less straightforward than XP for installing our drivers. Mainly this is
because Microsoft is trying to make the process totally invisible to the user. Therefore, if you have
anything unusual about an installation, Windows gets confused. This is a step by step tour of the
process.
1.
Log into your PC as an administrator before you connect the interface card to your PC for
the first time.
2.
Connect your USB interface card and cable to your PC.
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Windows Vista will display this dialog box:
3.
Select
Locate and install driver software
.
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If you select
Ask me again later
, the installation will stop. Unplug the USB card and
then plug it back in to restart the installation process.
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