Installing USB Drivers for the TDC Ultra
Note that installing and using the USB drivers for the TRAX Apollyon is only supported for the Windows XP or Vista operating systems. It is not
supported for Windows 98, ME or 2000.
The first time you are downloading the TDC Ultra to a computer using the USB port, you will need to install the drivers for it. There are two drivers that
will be installed, one right after the other. These drivers are available on this web site, on the installation CD for the PETRAPro software, and as part of
the Windows Update feature available from Microsoft using an Internet connection.
supported for Windows 98, ME or 2000.
The first time you are downloading the TDC Ultra to a computer using the USB port, you will need to install the drivers for it. There are two drivers that
will be installed, one right after the other. These drivers are available on this web site, on the installation CD for the PETRAPro software, and as part of
the Windows Update feature available from Microsoft using an Internet connection.
The Windows 'Found New Hardware' message will pop up,
referencing USB Serial Converter, then the Found New Hardware
Wizard will appear.
One of the features of Windows XP and Vista is to use your
Internet connection to search the Windows Update web site for
any available drivers for USB devices you connect to your
computer, like the TDC Ultra. If you have not used this feature
before, you'll first see a screen like the one shown below when
you first connect the Ultra.
The drivers for the Ultra are available through this feature, so if
you'd like to allow the wizard to connect to the Internet, select one
of the first two options and click Next.
referencing USB Serial Converter, then the Found New Hardware
Wizard will appear.
One of the features of Windows XP and Vista is to use your
Internet connection to search the Windows Update web site for
any available drivers for USB devices you connect to your
computer, like the TDC Ultra. If you have not used this feature
before, you'll first see a screen like the one shown below when
you first connect the Ultra.
The drivers for the Ultra are available through this feature, so if
you'd like to allow the wizard to connect to the Internet, select one
of the first two options and click Next.
After you click Next (or if you have previously instructed Windows
to always check the Windows Update web site for drivers), you'll
see the screen shown below.
to always check the Windows Update web site for drivers), you'll
see the screen shown below.
This screen is used to tell Windows where to look for the drivers it
needs. We recommend using the first
selection, Install the Software Automatically.
Note that whenever possible we recommend you use the drivers
available through the Windows Update web site as this is the
easiest method for loading the drivers and is done automatically
during the Found New Hardware . However, if you are not able to
use the Windows Update web site, the drivers are also available
on the
Downloads section of the JAMAR web site and PETRAPro
installation CDs for versions later than 1.5.0. If you
are downloading the drivers from the JAMAR web site, be sure to
follow the directions listed there. If you would
like to use the drivers on the PETRAPro CD, insert the CD into
your drive.
needs. We recommend using the first
selection, Install the Software Automatically.
Note that whenever possible we recommend you use the drivers
available through the Windows Update web site as this is the
easiest method for loading the drivers and is done automatically
during the Found New Hardware . However, if you are not able to
use the Windows Update web site, the drivers are also available
on the
Downloads section of the JAMAR web site and PETRAPro
installation CDs for versions later than 1.5.0. If you
are downloading the drivers from the JAMAR web site, be sure to
follow the directions listed there. If you would
like to use the drivers on the PETRAPro CD, insert the CD into
your drive.
To install the drivers, first connect a USB cable to your computer and then to the USB Port of the Ultra.
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