A quick note on installing the Prolific PL-2303 USB-to-Serial driver under Windows 7.
My Puxing PX-777 Plus radios can be programmed using a USB Programming Cable. The “6-in-1″ programming software is only available for Windows. On my Mac, I run a virtual Windows 7 installation under VMware Fusion.
PL-2303 USB-to-Serial driver
I tried the supplied drivers from 409shop for Puxing; I also tried latest drivers from the Prolific website (PL2303_Prolific_DriverInstaller_v130.zip). These appear to install correctly, but upon inserting the USB cable Windows 7 returns an error “The Device Cannot Start (Code 10)” and claims the driver was not installed. Re-installation did not help.
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