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Kvaser Leaf Installation Guide
Copyright 2001-2008 Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden
http://www.kvaser.com
Last updated Thursday, 28 April 2011
We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing. Kvaser AB cannot, however, assume
any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text. Also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and
should not be construed as a commitment by Kvaser AB.
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Page 1: Kvaser Leaf Installation Guide
Last updated Thursday, 28 April 2011 We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing. Kvaser AB cannot, however, assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text. Also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and... - Page 2 Kvaser Leaf Installation Guide 2(17) (This page is intentionally left blank.) Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Kvaser Leaf Installation Guide 3(17) 1 Table of Contents Kvaser Leaf Installation Guide ....................1 Table of Contents ......................3 Introduction ........................4 Hardware requirements ....................4 Software requirements ....................4 Updating an existing installation...................4 Driver installation ......................6 Driver signing ......................10 Hardware installation ..................... 11 Installation verification .................... -
Page 4: Introduction
Kvaser CD, which you received together with the hardware when you purchased it. Since the hardware is essentially the same this guide will refer to the devices as just Kvaser Leaf. Please read this entire document before installing or upgrading the device or its driver routines. - Page 5 If you are upgrading from a comparably new driver (at least version 3.4), you can install the new driver without uninstalling the old version. Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
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Page 6: Driver Installation
View release notes? In the next screen you can choose to read the release notes for the drivers, and/or detailed installation instructions. We recommend that you do so, since it contains information that probably is useful for you. Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com... - Page 7 Figure 2: Optionally view the release notes Choose installation options. There aren’t many installation options to choose from, but here you can prevent the creation of shortcuts in the start menu. Figure 3: Installation options Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
- Page 8 Location of installed files. We recommend that you keep the default setting unless you have good reasons to select something else. Figure 4: Select installation directory Installation starts. The installation will typically take up to one minute. Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
- Page 9 Kvaser Leaf Installation Guide 9(17) Figure 5: Installation in progress Installation completed. You may want to click the Show details button to see messages from the installation program. Figure 6: Installation completed Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
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Page 10: Driver Signing
In Windows Vista, a window similar to the following will be displayed two times during the installation. When it appears, click the Install button. If you check the Always trust software from “Kvaser AB” box first, the operating system will not ask you further questions of this type when you install software from Kvaser. -
Page 11: Hardware Installation
Kvaser Leaf Installation Guide 11(17) 4 Hardware installation You need to install your Kvaser Leaf once (but only once) for each USB port you want to use on your computer. This is a design feature of Windows. Drivers installed? Install the Kvaser Leaf drivers if you have not already done so. - Page 12 Installing. In the next dialog the software is being installed. Press “Next” when the installation is complete. Figure 8: The hardware is being installed Finish. The installation is now complete. Press “Finish”. Figure 9: Hardware installation completed Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
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Page 13: Installation Verification
You can perform the steps described below to verify that your Kvaser hardware is properly installed and communicates with its device driver. Open the Control Panel. There you will find an icon labelled Kvaser Hardware. It looks like this: Figure 10: The Kvaser Hardware icon Note for users of Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Vista: If you have enabled the “Category View”... - Page 14 Open the Kvaser Hardware program. Double-click on the abovementioned icon. You should see a window like the one shown below. This program handles all Kvaser Hardware that is connected to the computer. The virtual drivers are also included. Clicking on a device channel opens up a panel with more detailed information, for example serial number, firmware revision, EAN number, etc.
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Page 15: Support
Use “Kvaser Hardware” to see the present firmware version of your Kvaser Leaf. 6.2 Driver Update Driver updates and upgrade instructions can be found at http://www.kvaser.com/download/. Use “Kvaser Hardware” to see the present firmware version of your Kvaser Leaf. Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com... -
Page 16: Disclaimer
We believe that the information contained herein was accurate in all respects at the time of printing. Kvaser AB cannot, however, assume any responsibility for errors or omissions in this text. Please also note that the information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment on the part of Kvaser AB. -
Page 17: Document Revision History
Kvaser Leaf Installation Guide 17(17) 8 Document revision history Revision Date Changes 2006 Older Versions 2006-11-13 Reviewed, new layout 2008-05-27 General review and update 2008-12-03 Reviewed, minor editorial changes Kvaser AB, Mölndal, Sweden — www.kvaser.com...
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