Driver for Hauppauge WinTV HVR-850 ATSC Capture Device - downloading and installing it

WinTV HVR-850 ATSC Capture Device is a MEDIA hardware device. This driver was developed by Hauppauge. In order to make sure you are downloading the exact right driver the hardware id is USB/VID_2040&PID_7240&MI_03.

1. Manually install Hauppauge WinTV HVR-850 ATSC Capture Device driver

1. You can download from the link below the driver setup file for the Hauppauge WinTV HVR-850 ATSC Capture Device driver. The archive contains version 1.87.27078.0 released on 2009-03-19 of the driver.
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3. Start the driver installer file from a user account with the highest privileges (rights). If your User Access Control Service (UAC) is running please accept of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Go through 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 PC in order to use the updated driver. It is as simple as that to install a Windows driver!
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Hauppauge applied a digital signature to this driver.
Download size of the driver: 590914 bytes (577.06 KB)
This driver received an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 91812 votes.
This driver is fully 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. The easy way: using DriverMax to install Hauppauge WinTV HVR-850 ATSC Capture Device driver

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. How easy can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's see!

1. Open DriverMax and push 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 detected driver updates. Scroll the list down until you find the Hauppauge WinTV HVR-850 ATSC Capture Device driver. Click the Update button.
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5. Enjoy using the updated driver! :)
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