Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Importing a new version from external source
Line 1: Line 1:  
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Driver installation|noerror}}
 
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Driver installation|noerror}}
 +
__TOC__
 +
<br />
   −
==Microsoft Windows==
+
=Microsoft Windows=
 
'''1. Automatic driver installation'''<br />
 
'''1. Automatic driver installation'''<br />
 
The driver installation will not be launched automatically during setup. After installation of the StudioX software bundle Windows should install the correct drivers when the USB2SYS / SPMA3030 inteface is plugged in the PC for the first time or when the RX2SIM Multi-Sim Adapter is switched to USB2SYS emulation mode (see RX2SIM manual). Check the notifications in the right corner of your task bar:
 
The driver installation will not be launched automatically during setup. After installation of the StudioX software bundle Windows should install the correct drivers when the USB2SYS / SPMA3030 inteface is plugged in the PC for the first time or when the RX2SIM Multi-Sim Adapter is switched to USB2SYS emulation mode (see RX2SIM manual). Check the notifications in the right corner of your task bar:
Line 17: Line 19:  
<br />
 
<br />
   −
If you did not see any message popping up at all, check you Windows device manager if the interface driver has been installed correctly. To access the device manager under windows 7 type devmgmt.msc in the Startmenu's search bar. Alternatively you can enter the computer properties by pressing and holding the START key on the keyboard and addtionaly pressing the PAUSE key. Then click on device manager in the upper left corner of the appearing window.
+
If you did not see any message popping up at all, check you Windows device manager if the interface driver has been installed correctly. To access the device manager under windows type devmgmt.msc in the Startmenu's search bar. Alternatively you can enter the computer properties by pressing and holding the START key on the keyboard and addtionaly pressing the PAUSE key. Then click on device manager in the upper left corner of the appearing window.
 
[[File:Device mgr.png|300px|noframe|none]]
 
[[File:Device mgr.png|300px|noframe|none]]
 
<br />
 
<br />
Line 30: Line 32:  
<br />
 
<br />
   −
'''3. Manual installation of interface driver'''
+
'''3. Manual installation of interface driver'''<br />
First of all make sure the USB2SYS interface is disconnected from the computer. Then start the StudioX Software and click the download link for the USB2SYS driver package:
+
First of all make sure the USB2SYS interface is disconnected from the computer. Then download the driver installation package for your device:<br />
[[File:Driver download page.png|300px|noframe|none]]
+
<br />
 +
'''USB2SYS/SPMA3030 drivers'''<br />
 +
[http://studiox.beastx.com/download/win/CP210x_VCP_Windows.zip SiLabs CP210x VCP Windows drivers]<br />
 
<br />
 
<br />
   −
Your web browser will open and ask to save the file "CP210x_VCP_Windows.zip" or will save it automatically. Open the downloaded zip-file from the folder where it has been saved to and extract the content of the file to your harddisk (here we extracted it to drive C:). Go to the extracted folder and start one of the included setup files (if you have a 64-bit Windows use the "CP210xVCPInstaller_x64.exe", if you have a 32-bit system use CP210xVCPInstaller_x86.exe).
+
Save the file "CP210x_VCP_Windows.zip" to your harddisk and open the downloaded zip-file from the folder where it has been saved to. Extract the content of the file to your harddisk (here we extracted it to drive C:). Go to the extracted folder and start one of the included setup files. If you have a 64-bit Windows use the "CP210xVCPInstaller_x64.exe", if you have a 32-bit system use CP210xVCPInstaller_x86.exe.
    
<gallery mode="nolines" widths=200>
 
<gallery mode="nolines" widths=200>
Line 53: Line 57:  
File:SiLabs4.png
 
File:SiLabs4.png
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 +
<br />
 +
 +
'''RX2Sim drivers'''<br />
 +
[http://rcware.com/RX2SIM_Driver.zip USB2SYS interface emulation driver]<br />
 +
<br />
 +
Extract the downloaded "RX2SIM_Driver.zip" to your harddisk and open the containing folder RX2SIM_Driver. There you will find 3 files. Click the right mouse button on the file rx2sim.inf and choose "install" in the drop down menu. That's all you need to do. Connect your RX2Sim, switch into USB2SYS emulation mode by pressing the button on the RX2Sim until the LED lights yellow and see how driver installation is performed now.<br />
 
<br />
 
<br />
    
When the installation was finished, connect the USB2SYS / SPMA3030 / RX2SIM interface to the computer (again).<br />
 
When the installation was finished, connect the USB2SYS / SPMA3030 / RX2SIM interface to the computer (again).<br />
That's it, your interface should now appear correctly in device manager (see above) and you can use the assigned COM port to connect to your MICROBEAST / Ar7xxxBX device.<br />
+
That's it, your interface should now appear correctly in device manager (see above) and you can use the assigned COM port to connect to your MICROBEAST PLUS, Nanobeast or SPEKTRUM AR7210BX.<br />
 +
<br />
 +
{{QUOTE|If the supplied drivers do not work with your operating system please see [https://www.silabs.com/products/development-tools/software/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers the chipset manufacturers website] for alternative drivers.}}<br />
 
<br />
 
<br />
   −
==Apple MacOS==
+
=Apple macOS=
First of all make sure the USB2SYS / SPMA3030 / RX2SIM interface is disconnected from the computer. Then start the StudioX Software and click the download link for the USB2SYS driver package:
+
First of all make sure the USB2SYS interface is disconnected from the computer. Then download the driver installation package for your device:<br />
[[File:Driver download page.png|300px|noframe|none]]
+
<br />
 +
'''USB2SYS/SPMA3030 drivers'''<br />
 +
[http://studiox.beastx.com/download/win/SiLabsUSBDriverDisk.dmg SiLabs CP210x VCP drivers image]<br />
 +
(RX2Sim should work with the same file!)<br />
 
<br />
 
<br />
   −
Your web browser will open and ask to save the disk image "Silicon Labs VCP Driver Install Disk.dmg" or will save it automatically. Mount and open the downloaded image from the folder where it has been saved to. Then open the included "Silicon Labs VCP Driver Installer".<br />
+
Your web browser will open and ask to save the disk image "SiLabsUSBDriverDisk.dmg" or will save it automatically. Mount and open the downloaded image from the folder where it has been saved to. Then open the included "Silicon Labs VCP Driver Installer".<br />
 
(If you can't open the installer by double click due to security permissions, right click on it and choose "Open". Then confirm the appearing message and the installer will start.)  
 
(If you can't open the installer by double click due to security permissions, right click on it and choose "Open". Then confirm the appearing message and the installer will start.)  
   Line 85: Line 100:     
When the installation was finished, connect the USB2SYS / SPMA3030 / RX2SIM interface to the computer and restart the computer. With RX2SIM Multi-Sim Adapter additionally make sure that it is switched to USB2SYS emulation mode (see RX2SIM manual).<br />
 
When the installation was finished, connect the USB2SYS / SPMA3030 / RX2SIM interface to the computer and restart the computer. With RX2SIM Multi-Sim Adapter additionally make sure that it is switched to USB2SYS emulation mode (see RX2SIM manual).<br />
 +
<br />
 +
{{QUOTE|If the supplied drivers do not work with your operating system please see [https://www.silabs.com/products/development-tools/software/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers the chipset manufacturers website] for alternative drivers.}}<br />
 
<br />
 
<br />
7,227

edits

Navigation menu