Model 871A User’s Manual APPENDIX C – RNDIS DRIVER
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6 When completed you should see the following dialog indicating the driver is enabled.
If you need to connect to a RNDIS device from a virtual machine, it is easier to set-up the
RNDIS driver on your "real" machine and then share it with the virtual machine as you
do with other network connections.
Windows 10
When a RNDIS enabled device is connected to a Windows 10 PC for the first time, the
PC occasionally recognizes the instrument as a COM port device instead of an Ethernet
Gadget/RNDIS. To fix this, update the driver associated with the instrument. Updating the
driver causes the PC to re-assign the COM port device as an Ethernet Gadget/RNDIS.