National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R - two ways of downloading and installing the driver

NI PXIe-7856R is a NI RIO Devices device. The Windows version of this driver was developed by National Instruments. PCI/VEN_1093&DEV_C4C4&SUBSYS_78391093 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R - install the driver manually

1. Download the driver setup file for National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R driver from the link below. This is the download link for the driver version 21.3.0.49284 dated 2021-10-13.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running then you will have to accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver setup wizard, which should be quite straightforward. 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 PC and enjoy the fresh driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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This driver is digitally signed by National Instruments.
Download size of the driver: 145891 bytes (142.47 KB)
This driver was rated with an average of 4.6 stars by 33665 users.
This driver is compatible with 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. How to install National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R driver using DriverMax

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

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button named ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to analyze each driver on your computer.
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3. Take a look at the list of detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the National Instruments NI PXIe-7856R driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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