Kernel Driver Version 1.11(for kernel 2.6.XX)
Last modified date: 2009-9-14
Tested under Fedora 5 (Kernel:2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp), Suse 10 (2.6.16.60-0.21-smp), and Xubuntu 8.10 (Kernel:2.6.27-7-generic)
PRE-REQUERIMENTS:
- Linux Kernel source files installed on the system
Ex: for debian/ubuntu, type "sudo apt-get install linux-source¨.
- development tools installed (gcc)
Installation:
1. Login as root user
2. Copy "setup" folder to Linux.
3. Modify the permissions of "install.sh" and "testlcpd" by the following command
chmod 777 install.sh
chmod 777 testlcpd
4. Modify install.sh according to your Linux distribution.
Type "vi install.sh"
Find the line of "AUTO_FILE=/etc/rc.d/rc.local",
If you use Redhat/Fedora, keep it as it's.
If you use Suse, modify it to "AUTO_FILE=/etc/rc.d/boot.local"
If you use Ubuntu/Xubuntu, modify it to "AUTO_FILE=/etc/rc.local"
5. Install driver
Type "./install.sh".
6. Enter the auto-run shell script as step 4, add the following line right after "mknod /dev/usb/lcpd c 180 128" line
chmod 777 /dev/usb/lcpd
7. In the script as step 4 (for example, rc.local or boot.local), if "exit 0" line exists, please move it to the LAST line!
8. Type "lsmod" to check if "usblcpd" has been loaded into system.
lsmod | grep usblcpd
9. Connect PD to USB Port.
10. Test PD
After installed driver, enter "setup" folder and type "./testlcpd" to see if data on PD.
11. If you want to change USB port in which PD's plugged, please follow the steps below.
1) Unplug the USB cable of PD.
2) Run "rmmod usblcpd" and "rm /dev/usb/lcpd" commands.
3) Replug in USB cable of PD to another USB port.
4) Run "./install.sh" again under setup folder.
Download Driver Pack
After your driver has been downloaded, follow these simple steps to install it.
Expand the archive file (if the download file is in zip or rar format).
If the expanded file has an .exe extension, double click it and follow the installation instructions.
Otherwise, open Device Manager by right-clicking the Start menu and selecting Device Manager.
Find the device and model you want to update in the device list.
Double-click on it to open the Properties dialog box.
From the Properties dialog box, select the Driver tab.
Click the Update Driver button, then follow the instructions.
Very important: You must reboot your system to ensure that any driver updates have taken effect.
For more help, visit our Driver Support section for step-by-step videos on how to install drivers for every file type.