The LabTool-848XP Windows Vista driver work under Windows Vista (32 bit) and Windows 7 (32/64 bit) OS, but not support Windows Vista (64 bit).

If customers OS is Windows 7 (64 bit), after install it will only available with USB version SW, the parallel port software of LabTool-848XP is not available.

This driver is free for LabTool-848XP shipped after Jan 1st 2009, but it provides two year free update service after the shipment date.

After two year later, customers have to order an S/W update service to get a new license for software update service in next 2 years.

Customers who own LabTool-848XP shipped before year 2009, if customer want to run LabTool-848XP under Vista (32 bit) or Windows 7 (32/64 bit) , customer has to order this software update service.

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Submit the LabTool-848XP self-test report file to us to test the serial number of customer's LabTool-848XP.

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Place the LabTool-848XP Vista/Win7 2 year update service order to us.

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Advantech Equipment will issue a temporary S/W link path to customer by email. Customer has to download the Vista/Win7 driver within 3 days.

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The Vista/Win7 driver will recognize the unit by the serial number submitted in the self-test file. Each driver gets two years update service from our web.

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Two years later, customer needs to order the next two years SW update service with same procedure.

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Customer has to keep the last version of LabTool-848XP Vista/Win7 driver if customer does not want to purchase the new Vista/Win7 driver.

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The LabTool-848XP Win XP driver which supports Win 98, Win 2000, Win XP will be still available and update on web free of charge.

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LabTool-848XP, shipment after Jan 1st 2009, has two year free SW update service. User could download the Vista/Win7 S/W from our web directly. two year later, customer needs to order Vista/Win7 S/W update service if he needs Vista/Win7 driver.

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For all the LabTool-848XP, shipped after Jan 1 st 2009 (Serial number: AE09xxxxxxxx), customer can select either Win XP driver or Vista/Win7 driver. with selection of Vista/Win7 driver , the SW update service only valid for two year, once the SW update expired , customer need to order the Vista/Win7 SW update service.

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Customer who does not need Vista/Win 7 (64 bit) support can download latest Win XP version free of charge.

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LabTool-848XP shipped before Jan 2009 needs to order a Vista/Win7 update service if customers need Vista or Widows 7 (32/64bit) support. This S/W update service provides two year update service.

Yes, you can always download the latest Win XP S/W from our web free of charge if your PC is Win 2000 or Win XP.

Send us a self-test file of your LabTool-848XP and place a two year Vista/Win7 S/W update service order to us. We will tell you how to download your Vista/Win7 S/W.

You need to order a new two year S/W update service again if you want continuously to get the Vista/Win7 S/W update service. If you do not order the new Vista/Win7 S/W update service, even you can download the latest S/W from our web, you can not execute the updated Vista/Win7 S/W in your machine and you need to go back to old version Vista/Win7 driver. Thus you need to keep your last LabTool-848XP Vista/Win7 driver carefully. If you lost this old driver, your solution is to order a new update service. Or you need to change your OS to Win 2000 or Win XP.

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Yes, our current Vista/Win7 driver ( SW 6.10 and after) support 32/64 bit Windows 7.