

- #HOW TO REMOVE PL2303 PROLIFIC DRIVER INSTALL#
- #HOW TO REMOVE PL2303 PROLIFIC DRIVER DRIVERS#
- #HOW TO REMOVE PL2303 PROLIFIC DRIVER UPDATE#
- #HOW TO REMOVE PL2303 PROLIFIC DRIVER DRIVER#
If this occurs, you Must backdate your driver to 3.2.0.0 It was done to prevent use of the cloned chip. The cable is inserted into the radio, the transmitter will turn on. This

When opening Device Manager, the Yellow Caution Triangle may not appear, however, when Windows may attempt to automatically load the Prolific driver 3.6.xx.xxx when inserting your cable. The last compatible Prolific driver was v3.3.2.105.

The latest driver installed by Windows (Vista, 7, 8.1 and 10) is not compatible with these chips. Nearly every programming cable that is detected by Windows as having a Prolific chip was manufactured with an unauthorized or cloned copy of the Prolific PL2303HXA chip. Not, the driver and procedure can be found at this Link.ĭrivers for the Silicon Labs chipset (CP210x) should alsoĭownload automatically. The driver should also download automatically. Many Baofeng and generic programming cables are shipping with the WCH chipset (CH340/341). Not all provided CDs come with the correct drivers.īy using Windows Device Manager, you should easily be able to determine whichĬables with FTDI chipset (FT232R) will automatically download the Not all cables load the correct driver automatically. Terminal/SSH product for Windows 10 that I have found.Programming cable Must have the correct driver installed It supports Serial, Bluetooth and SSH connections and is awesome. Cheers!įor a Terminal I use Token2Shell/MD, which is a Universal Windows Platform application and can be found in the Windows Store. This worked for the Anniversary version of Windows 10. Please let me know if the steps here need modification due to error or changes in the OS. This will remove the latest version driver files but leave the compatible version in place ĥ. Complete the uninstall process (delete installed files!) and remove and re-insert the adapter from the USB port. Right-Click on the failed device and Select "Uninstall" Ĥ.

If the error doesn't show, remove and re-insert the adapter from the USB port until it does (this will load the latest version) ģ. Locate the adapter and check if the Exclamation mark is showing for the Code 10 error Stop Windows from loading the latest driver and overwriting the fix:Ģ. ", and then browse or paste the path to the "Prolific_Win8_圆4_x86" directory
#HOW TO REMOVE PL2303 PROLIFIC DRIVER DRIVERS#
Select "Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer" (other driver versions visible here) ĥ. Select "Browse my computer for driver software" Ĥ. Open Device Manager and right click on the failed Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port device ģ.
#HOW TO REMOVE PL2303 PROLIFIC DRIVER INSTALL#
Install older driver to fix error/failure:ġ. The final definitive guide for fixing the failure of the (PL2303) Prolific USB-to-Serial Comm Port driver in Windows 10, step by step:įirst, install the latest driver for the PL2303 USB-to-Serial adapter from Prolific's website thenĭownload older driver that is compatible with Windows 10:ġ. PROLIFIC USB-TO-SERIAL COMM PORT WINDOWS 10 I've tried changes the System settings for updates but without success. Is there a way to stop Windows 10 from updating these drivers every time the cable is inserted?
#HOW TO REMOVE PL2303 PROLIFIC DRIVER UPDATE#
However, when I unplug the cable & re-insert, Windows 10 will automatically update the drivers to the NON-Working ones & I have to then re-select the v3.2.0.0 ones every time. If I now update drivers back to v3.2.0.0 it works & I have a singe interface cable that works on both Windows 10 & Windows XP & plug in the interface cable, Windows 10 will then update drivers BUT with Code 10 error.
