If the program hangs or crashes, reboot the computer, then restart the program. If you get a message that the microscope is not plugged in, quit and restart the program. Click 'Apply' then 'Ok'.įinally, double-click the 'Intel Play QX3 Microscope' icon on the desktop and the program should run. You should also check 'Run as Administrator' if your account is a 'Standard user'.
IMPORTANT: Before you run the QX3Plus program for the first time, right click the 'Intel Play QX3 Microscope' icon on the desktop, click 'Properties', click the 'Compatibility' tab, check the box next to 'Run this program in compatibility mode for:', then choose 'Windows 98 / Windows ME' in the drop-down box.
The driver software should install successfully.
Browse to the folder with the extracted QX3 drivers from Step 3.
Click the Hardware tab - click Properties d.Ĭlick Update Driver - select 'Browse my computer for driver software' e. Right-click on the Intel QX3 Icon and select Properties c. Click START - Select Devices & Printers b. You need to install the driver manually by following these steps: a. When the 'Found New Hardware' wizard appears you will see a message saying that the driver installation was not successful. Download and extract the QX3 Drivers from: Step 4. Download and install the QCODINSTL.EXE software from: Step 3. Download and install the QX3PLUS.EXE software from: Step 2. Note, DO NOT use the software from the CD that came with the microscope.ĭO NOT plug in the QX3 microscope until Step 4. The QX3 is not compatible with 64-bit versions. Here are the instruction for installing the QX3 (or QX3+) Microscope with Vista and Windows 7. Only compatibility issue I'm running into is that the camera I use to take screenshots of my microscope is rather old, and no windows 7 drivers are available.ĭrivers Our Sites Site Links About Us Find Us Drivers Hi All, I work in a research lab and recently swapped computers for a bit of a faster one and it's running windows 7 professional. I am not trying to connect anything I don't think (unless my. I am NOT trying to connect a cell phone to my laptop.
If your microscope only has one adjustable wheel then unfortunately this means that it is NOT compatible with Windows 7') and no driver update is available, which is a bit rubbish really.ĭrivers Hello! So I did some searching for a way to fix this problem but I believe that my problem is different than the Bluetooth Peripheral Device problem that most people have. Hardware & Devices Worked perfect on Xp (32 Bit), but their website says there is a 'hardware issue' for the model I have ('N.B. I got to device manager and found it listed in in unknown devices and it needs. There are some files I need from it now and I'm trying to connect via usb to sata. Similar help and support threads Thread Forum I have an old Western Digital drive that came with Dell Inspiron One 2305 and replaced it after 5 years. Search C: for Aveo or microscope - you might get lucky. Sometimes the install package is copied to the hard drive, but not always. No promises on this, just a big maybe it will work. If you find it, attach it to a post (paperclip on posting menu) and I'll take a look. The details page of drivers has an inf section and that will tell you the name associated with the driver. I guess I would start by finding the.inf file in by looking at the device properties in Device manager (I forget XP, so the name might be different). It's a very long shot, but if you can't locate the packaged driver, it might. Even if you can find all of the pieces, the driver still might not work on Win7.
There's often an install log that would tell you more, but log files often get cleaned up during regular maintenance. If you can determine the files associated with the device (maybe in an inf file), you might be able to cobble the pieces together and copy the driver, any pre-requisite software and the.inf file to the Win7 machine.
I'm not sure exactly if it would work, or how to go about getting the driver from the old laptop. Keyboard Logitech G110 Mouse Logitech MX518 PSU Thermaltake ToughPower QFan 750W Case Thermaltake Element S VK60001W2Z Cooling Corsair H60 Water Cooling, 2*230mm and 2*80mm case fans Hard Drives 1*Samsung 840 EVO 120GB SSD 1*OCZ Vertex 2 60GB SSD 2*Samsung F3 SpinPoint 1TB in RAID0 1*Samsung F1 SpinPoint 1TB 2*Western Digital 1TB External USB 3.0 1*Western Digital 500GB External USB 3.0 1*Seagate 500GB External USB 2.0 Internet Speed Not fast enough!!! Antivirus MSE and Malwarebytes Pro 1.75 Browser Comodo Dragon. It would depend on if the VM had the proper USB drivers for the microscope to be detected.
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