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D. Installing the FTDI Device Driver for USB Connections
The first time that you make a USB connection between your PC and a kit component
which features the FTDI FT232 chip, you may be prompted to install the device driver
for the chip on your PC. You will need to obtain the driver from the Internet.
Y
ou must obtain the driver for your operating system from the VCP drivers page of the
FTDI web site:
www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm
Download the required driver to your desktop and double-click on its icon to install.
To
perform the installation, a device or cable containing an FTDI chip must be connected
to a USB port of your PC
.