MagTek HID Insert Reader (VCP) Driver Win2K/XP/03

To install this driver, follow these steps:

  1. Detach the USB device from the computer if attached.
  2. Extract the files to a local directory.
  3. Right-click on MTHIDSR.inf and select "Install".
  4. Select an available port from the Configuration Utility and select OK. The configuration utility can be executed from the Run menu by typing MTHIDCFG.
  5. Reboot the PC. 
  6. Attach the device to any USB port.
  7. You will now be able to communicate with the USB HID Insert reader via this virtual COM port.

To view/edit driver parameters, follow these steps:

  1. Close all application that is using the port.
  2. Got Start->Run.
  3. Type MTHIDCFG and press Enter. The Configuration utility will appear displaying the current configuration. To quit without changes, click on cancel. Click on OK to save the changes and restart the drivers.

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