2.3 Windows 8
Windows 8 requires to temporarily disable driver signature verification while installing dAISy’s USB
descriptor file. As preparation to the actual installation, follow the steps in this article:
https://www.howtogeek.com/167723/how-to-disable-driver-signature-verification-on-64-bit-windows-
8.1-so-that-you-can-install-unsigned-drivers/
Once driver signature verification is disabled, follow the instructions for Windows 7, Vista and XP.
For your safety, reboot your PC after completion of the installation. This will re-enable driver signature
verification.
2.4 Mac OS X
No driver is required for Mac OS X. dAISy will show be recognized a USB modem.
You can determine the ID of dAISy with the following steps:
1. Plug dAISy into a USB port
2. Launch Terminal.app
3. Type: ls /dev/*usb*
4. The system will return a list of USB devices, with names like /dev/cu.usbmodemXYZ where
XYZ is a number.
5. Copy /dev/cu.usbmodemXYZ to the clipboard, where XYZ is substituted with specifics from
your setup.
6. In OpenCPN.app create a new serial connection on DataPort using the copied string. See the
chapter about configuring OpenCPN below for more information.
2.5 Linux
No driver is required for Linux. When plugged into the computer, dAISy will show up as a USB CDC
device on /dev/ttyACM0.
Detailed instructions for Linux can be found here: https://mvcesc.wordpress.com/2015/04/28/opencpn-
on-the-raspberry-pi-2-with-ais/
Also See the chapter about configuring OpenCPN below for more information.
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