Usb driver installation – Auto-Zone Control Systems USB-Link 2 Technical Guide, Installation Instructions for the USB-Link 2 (Version 01E) User Manual

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USB-Link 2

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Technical Guide

USB Serial Converter and Serial Port

Driver Installation

The internal USB communication port of the USB-Link 2 uses a
specialized driver that must be installed on your Windows PC before
communication to the device can be established.

NOTE:

You may already have this driver installed on your PC if

you are using a CommLink 5.

1. Before you begin, you must determine if your computer

is running 32-bit or 64-bit Windows. Open the System
information by clicking the

<Start> button, clicking

<Control Panel>, and clicking <System>. Under
System, you can view the system type. Based on what
type of system you have, you will choose 32_Bit.exe or
64_Bit.exe from the list of fi les shown in Step 5 .

2. Open the WM USB Drivers folder.

3. Copy and paste the folder “USBLink NewSS0073” to a

location on your computer’s hard drive.

4. Locate the folder “USBLink NewSS0073” on your hard

drive and double-click on it.

5. The following list of fi les will display. Choose 32_Bit.

exe or 64_Bit.exe based on what type of system you
determined you have in Step 1.

6. In the window that pops up, shown below, click

<Next>

and the installation program will walk you through the
rest of the steps.

7. When successful installation has occurred, connect the

USB cable between the PC and the USB-Link 2. The PC
will automatically recognize the device and a COM port
will be assigned. Follow the procedures on the next page
to verify the Comm Port.

USB Driver Installation

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