Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port how to download and install the driver

USB Serial Port is a Ports hardware device. The developer of this driver was Microchip Technology, Inc.. The hardware id of this driver is USB/VID_04D8&PID_0208&MI_02; this string has to match your hardware.

1. How to manually install Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port driver

1. Download the setup file for Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port driver from the location below. This download link is for the driver version 5.1.2600.7 released on 2012-12-06.
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3. Start the driver setup file from a Windows account with the highest privileges (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 pretty straightforward. The driver setup wizard will scan your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your PC and enjoy the new driver, as you can see it was quite smple.
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2. Installing the Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port 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, not just this one. How can you install a driver with DriverMax? Let's follow a few steps!

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 available driver updates. Search the list until you locate the Microchip Technology, Inc. USB Serial Port driver. Click on Update.
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5. Finished installing the driver!
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