National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R how to download and install the driver

NI PXIe-7856R is a NI RIO Devices hardware device. The developer of this driver was National Instruments. The hardware id of this driver is PCI/VEN_1093&DEV_C4C4&SUBSYS_78391093; this string has to match your hardware.

1. Install National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R driver manually

1. Download the setup file for National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 18.0.0.49152 dated 2018-03-16.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite easy to follow. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Shutdown and restart your computer and enjoy the new driver, it is as simple as that.
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This driver is digitally signed.
Driver file size: 152475 bytes (148.90 KB)
This driver was installed by many users and received an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 50354 votes.
This driver will work for the following versions of Windows:

• This driver works on Windows 2000 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Server 2003 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows XP 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows Vista 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 7 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 8.1 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 10 64 bits
• This driver works on Windows 11 64 bits

2. Installing the National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Start DriverMax and push on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Search the list until you find the National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R driver. Click on Update.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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