V2-EVAL-EU FTDI, V2-EVAL-EU Datasheet - Page 42

• Manufacturer Part Number: V2-EVAL-EU
• Description: BOARD, EVALUATION, EU PSU
• Manufacturer: FTDI

Specifications of V2-EVAL-EU

• Kit Contents: 1 X V2-Eval Base Board, 1x 5V/1A Mains Adapter PSU, 1x USB A/B Cable, 1x USB Gender Changer
• Svhc: No SVHC (18-Jun-2010)
• Kit Features: VNC2 Embedded USB Host / Slave Chip Accessible Via
• Silicon Manufacturer: FTDI
• Silicon Family Name: Vinculum II
• Features: Embedded USB Host / Slave Chip, Two USB Type A Connectors
• Rohs Compliant: Yes
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

7 Connecting to a PC Host
Connect a USB A/B cable to USB slave connector CN13 on the V2-EVAL board. Connect the other end to
PC computer and power-up the board. The PC should detect that new hardware has been plugged into
the PC and will launch the Hardware Wizard for installing the drivers. The driver installation procedure is
outlined in the following section.
7.1
The FTDI USB drivers are required for the USB slave interface to FT4232H on the V2-EVAL board. The
latest drivers can be downloaded from the FTDI website http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm.
Installation instructions detailing all the steps required to install drivers on different operating systems
are available from http://www.ftdichip.com/Documents/InstallGuides.htm. A summary of the installation
steps for a Windows XP system are shown below.
1. Figure 7.1.
2.
As FTDI supply WHQL certified drivers a user may select the option „Yes, this time only‟, which
will cause the Hardware Wizard to download compatible FTDI drivers from the internet. However
to avoid internet connectivity issues, users may carry out a manual installation using the
following steps.
(Advanced)" as shown in Figure 7.2 below and then click "Next".
With the manual installation, select the option to "Install from a list or specific location
Driver Installation
shown in
Upon connection, the New Hardware Wizard should produce the following screen
Figure 7.1: Found New Hardware Wizard Screen
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V2-EVAL Vinculum II Evaluation Board Datasheet Version 2.0
Document Reference No.: FT_000247
Clearance No.: FTDI#148
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