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Appendix 8 How to Use CPU Module Logging Configuration Tool
Procedure for installing the built-in USB driver of the FX5S/FX5UJ CPU modules
To communicate with the FX5S/FX5UJ CPU module via USB, a USB driver needs to be installed.
This section describes the installation procedure of a USB driver.
If multiple MELSOFT products are installed, refer to their installed location.
■Windows
XP
1. Connect a personal computer to the CPU module with a USB cable, and power on the CPU module.
2. Select "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)" on the "Found New Hardware Wizard" window.
3. On the next window, select "Search for the best driver in these locations". Check the "Include this location in the search"
checkbox, and specify the "Easysocket\USBDrivers" folder where the CPU Module Logging Configuration Tool has been
installed.
If the driver cannot be installed, check the following setting on Windows
.
Select [Control Panel] [System] [Hardware], and click the [Driver Signing] button. If "Block - Never install unsigned driver
software" is selected, the USB driver may not be installed. Select "Ignore - Install the software anyway and don't ask for my
approval" or "Warn - Prompt me each time to choose an action", and then install the USB driver.
■Windows Vista
1. Connect a personal computer to the CPU module with a USB cable, and power on the CPU module.
2. Select "Locate and install driver software (recommended)" on the "Found New Hardware" window.
3. On the next window, select "Browse my computer for driver software (advanced)".
4. On the next window, select "Search for the best driver in these locations". Check the "Include subfolders" checkbox, and
specify the "Easysocket\USBDrivers" folder where the CPU Module Logging Configuration Tool has been installed.
If "Windows can't verify the publisher of this driver software" appears on the "Windows Security" window, select "Install this
driver software anyway".
■Windows
7 and later
1. Connect a personal computer to the CPU module with a USB cable, and power on the CPU module.
2. Select [Start] [Control Panel] [System and Security] [Administrative Tools] [Computer Management] [Device
Manager]. Right-click "Unknown device", and click "Update Driver Software".
3. On the "Update Driver Software" window, select "Browse my computer for driver software" and specify the
"Easysocket\USBDrivers" folder where the CPU Module Logging Configuration Tool has been installed on the next
window.