National Instruments NI PXIe-7971R how to download and install the driver

NI PXIe-7971R is a NI RIO Devices device. This Windows driver was developed by National Instruments. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is PCI/VEN_1093&DEV_C4C4&SUBSYS_76B51093.

1. National Instruments NI PXIe-7971R - install the driver manually

1. You can download from the link below the driver installer file for the National Instruments NI PXIe-7971R driver. The archive contains version 18.5.0.49152 released on 2018-09-21 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with administrative rights. If your User Access Control (UAC) is enabled please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which will guide you; it should be pretty easy to follow. The driver installation wizard will scan your PC and will install the right driver.
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7. When the operation finishes shutdown and restart your computer in order to use the updated driver. As you can see it was quite smple to install a Windows driver!
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This driver is not digitally signed.

This driver received an average rating of 3.8 stars out of 30097 votes.

2. Installing the National Instruments NI PXIe-7971R driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will setup the driver for you in the easiest possible way and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

1. Open DriverMax and press on the yellow button that says ~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 driver updates. Search the list until you find the National Instruments NI PXIe-7971R driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's all, the driver is now installed!
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