Notes  Manual   
- 8 -  Version 1.3  © Vector Informatik GmbH 
2.1 Minimum requirements 
Hardware  Pentium 4 or higher 
CPU 
 
512 MB or more 
Memory 
 
CANcardXL    : PCMCIA  
CANcardXLe    : ExpressCard 54 
CANboardXL PCI  : PCI 
CANboardXL PCIe  : PCI Express 1x 
CANboardXL PXI  : Compact PCI/PXI 
CANcaseXL   : USB 
CANcaseXL log   : USB 
VN2610  : USB 
VN3300  : PCI 
VN3600  : USB 
VN7600  : USB 
Interfaces 
 
Windows 2000 SP4 / XP SP2 / Vista
Software 
Operating system 
  6.x
Driver version 
 
Info: Please note that you will need Administrator Rights for the following steps. 
 
 
Info:
 
 In Windows Vista it not possible to install the drivers from a network drive. If you 
got your update from the Vector product page in the internet, please copy the files to 
your local hard drive. 
2.2 Drivers 
Driver sources  All files needed for the installation are located on the Installation CD in the related 
product folders. 
Examples for driver sources 
CD:\Drivers\CANcardXL\Windows_2k_XP_Vista 
CD:\Drivers\VN7600\Windows_2k_XP_Vista
 
Screenshots  The screenshots in this installation instruction are provided only as examples. Hence 
the depicted device names may differ from your installation. 
 
Version numbers  If you intend to run several different Vector devices simultaneously and under one 
operating system on your PC, the driver with the lowest version number must be 
installed first! The driver version can be found in the file readme.txt in the 
respective driver folder on the Installation CD. 
 
Info: The driver is not signed by Microsoft. If a message appears during driver 
installation related to signing, click on the [Yes] button and resume the installation. 
 
For further information on the use of different Vector devices on one PC please refer 
to your Installation CD under: 
\Drivers\Important_Notes.pdf