Driver for National Instruments PXI-8461 Series 2, 1 port - downloading and installing it

PXI-8461 Series 2, 1 port is a NI-CAN_Device hardware device. This driver was developed by National Instruments. PCI/VEN_1093&DEV_7037 is the matching hardware id of this device.

1. National Instruments PXI-8461 Series 2, 1 port driver - how to install it manually

1. Download the driver setup file for National Instruments PXI-8461 Series 2, 1 port driver from the location below. This is the download link for the driver version 12.6.2.49155 released on 2012-01-03.
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3. Run the driver setup file from a Windows account with administrative rights. If your UAC (User Access Control) is started then you will have to confirm the installation of the driver and run the setup with administrative rights.
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5. Follow the driver installation wizard, which should be pretty straightforward. The driver installation wizard will analyze your PC for compatible devices and will install the driver.
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7. Restart your computer and enjoy the fresh driver, it is as simple as that.
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2. Installing the National Instruments PXI-8461 Series 2, 1 port driver using DriverMax: the easy way

The advantage of using DriverMax is that it will install the driver for you in just a few seconds and it will keep each driver up to date, not just this one. How can you install a driver using DriverMax? Let's take a look!

1. Open DriverMax and click on the yellow button that says ~SCAN FOR DRIVER UPDATES NOW~. Wait for DriverMax to scan and analyze each driver on your PC.
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3. Take a look at the list of available driver updates. Scroll the list down until you locate the National Instruments PXI-8461 Series 2, 1 port driver. Click the Update button.
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5. That's it, you installed your first driver!
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