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MELSEC PLC USB Driver For Windows7 64bit Systems

This document provides instructions for updating MELSEC PLC USB drivers to support Windows 7 64-bit systems. It involves deleting the files in the existing USB driver directory, copying over new driver files, and using the device manager to point to the new driver location to install the updated drivers. When completed, the PLC USB device will be correctly recognized under Windows 7 64-bit.
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MELSEC PLC USB Driver For Windows7 64bit Systems

This document provides instructions for updating MELSEC PLC USB drivers to support Windows 7 64-bit systems. It involves deleting the files in the existing USB driver directory, copying over new driver files, and using the device manager to point to the new driver location to install the updated drivers. When completed, the PLC USB device will be correctly recognized under Windows 7 64-bit.
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Procedure to update the MELSEC PLC USB drivers to support


Windows 7 64bit Systems

Please note that the GX IEC Developer 7.04 Software has not officially been release
under Windows 7, 64 bit Systems. However, Tests have been performed that show
that the software runs stable. The following procedure updates the communication
library called “Easysocket” and makes it suitable for supporting USB drivers for
the MELSEC PLC families under Windows7, 64bit systems:

1. Identify the subdirectory “MELSEC\Easysocket” in your installation, default is:


C:\MELSEC\Easysocket

2. Identify the subdirectory “USBDrivers” in the Easysocket directory:

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3. Enter “USBDrivers” and delete all files.

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4. Paste the new subdirectory from the ZIP archive and add the 4 files. It should look
like this:

5. Disconnect the USB cable! Then reconnect it:

The Driver will not be recognized automatically! This is normal!

6. Right-mouse-click on your computer and select Properties:

7. Start the Device-Manager:


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8. Identify the “unknown Device”, right-mouse-click to “update driver software”, and


point to the “C:\MELSEC\Easysocket\USBDrivers” directory:

9. Look for local files on your PC:

10. The Final result should look like this:


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