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WinXP USB Driver Installation

This document provides a step-by-step guide for installing USB drivers for SAI on Windows XP. It details the necessary files included on the installation CD, the initial setup process, and the sequence of actions required in Device Manager to successfully update the drivers. The installation concludes with the confirmation that the QNIC and SPI Virtual COM Ports are listed in the Ports section of Device Manager.

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WinXP USB Driver Installation

This document provides a step-by-step guide for installing USB drivers for SAI on Windows XP. It details the necessary files included on the installation CD, the initial setup process, and the sequence of actions required in Device Manager to successfully update the drivers. The installation concludes with the confirmation that the QNIC and SPI Virtual COM Ports are listed in the Ports section of Device Manager.

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SAI Windows XP USB Driver Installation

The following files are on the install CD in the USB folder and will be installed on the PC in the
c:\winnt\system32\drives or c:\winnt\inf subdirectories:
a) LoadQNIC.inf calls LoadQNIC.sys, renamed by XP to be OEMx.inf
b) LoadQNIC.sys driver that loads the QNIC EZ-USB firmware
c) QNICcom.inf, assigns HidCom.sys to QNIC EZ-USB
d) LoadSPI.inf calls LoadSPI.sys, renamed by XP to be OEMx.inf
e) LoadSPI.sys driver that loads the SPI EZ-USB firmware
f) SPIcom.inf, assigns HidCom.sys to SPI EZ -USB
g) HidCom.sys virtual com port program

Prior to driver installation the Device Manager will display the USB Generic Hub and two USB channels as follows:

1) Insert qMWD/W32 install CD into drive


2) Cancel the installation
3) Turn power ON to SAI
4) Connect the USB cable from the SAI USB port to the qMWDSAPC USB port.

The following windows will appear:

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1) Click Next

2) Click Continue Anyway

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3) Click Finish

4) Click Next

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5) Click Continue Anyway

6) Open Device Manager

Device Manager should now list the two


EZ-USB components as Other Devices

7) Click Finish

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8) Open Device Manager

Expand the Human Interface Section, 4


items will be listed

Highlight, then right click on either


HID - Human Interface Device listed

Choose Update Driver

Update Driver Sequence:

Replaces HID driver with required


Hidcom.sys driver

9) Click Next

10) Click Next

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Highlight the High Speed Recorder –


QNIC Virtual COM Port or SPI
Virtual COM Port

11) Click Next>

As the Hidcom.sys does not have a digital


signature, Windows XP will present this
warning

12) Click Continue Anyway

Copies SPI or QNIC files.

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13) Open Device Manager

Expand the Human Interface Section, 2


items will be listed

Highlight the remaining


HID - Human Interface Device listed

Choose Update Driver

Update Driver Sequence:

Replaces HID driver with required


Hidcom.sys driver

14) Click Next

15) Click Next

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16) Click Next

As the Hidcom.sys does not have a


digital signature, Windows XP will
present this warning

17) Click Continue Anyway

Copies SPI or QNIC files.

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18) Open Device Manager

The QNIC and SPI Virtual COM Ports


will now be listed in the
Ports (COM & LPT) section

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