Follow these steps carefully.
| Problem | Solution | |---------|----------| | “Driver not found” after plugging device | Re-run the NI-488.2 installer and select | | Code 10 (device cannot start) | Unplug device, uninstall driver via Device Manager, reinstall NI-488.2, reboot, then reconnect | | USB port not recognized | Ensure you are using USB 2.0 port (not USB 1.1) and no USB hub in between | | MAX crashes on XP | Install Microsoft Visual C++ 2008/2010 Redistributables manually | | GPIB communication timeout | Check GPIB address switch on instrument; use ibfind or VISA resource string GPIB0::XX::INSTR | gpib-usb-hs driver windows xp