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Windows 8
DO NOT PLUG THE KIPR LINK INTO THE COMPUTER UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO!
The current version of the KISS platform for Windows systems may be downloaded from
http://www.kipr.org//kiss-platform-windows.
Follow the following steps in order to install KISS-C on Windows 8:
1.
Boot into Windows 8 normally
2.
Move mouse into top right corner and click on the search icon
a. Search for “Settings”
b. Click on
Settings
c. Search for “General”
d. Click on
General Settings
3.
Choose
Advanced Startup
a. Click on
Restart Now
4.
Click on
Troubleshoot
5.
Click on
Advanced Options
6.
Click on
Startup Settings
7.
Click on
Restart
8.
Choose option 7
9.
Log in to Windows 8
10.
Plug your KIPR Link into your computer via USB cable
11.
Turn on your KIPR Link
12.
Install the KISS IDE by double clicking the downloaded KISS-C installer and proceeding in
the same manner for earlier versions of Windows
13.
Search for "Device Manager"
a. You should see "Gadget Serial v2.4”
b. Right click on
Gadget Serial v2.4
and choose
Update Driver Software
c. Then choose to search automatically
d. A low numbered COM port is good (anything less than 100 should work fine)
