# Data Port Driver Setup (2nd PC)

DATA Driver Setup (2nd PC)

#### 🔍 **Check Your Current Driver Status**

1. Open **Device Manager** (Windows key + type `Device Manager`)
2. Look for one of these scenarios:

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**✅ Correct Driver (No action needed)**

* Device appears as: **FTDI FT601 USB 3.0 Bridge Device**
* Located under: **Universal Serial Bus devices**
* **Status**: Working properly → Skip this guide

**⚠️ Missing Driver (Install now)**

* Device appears as: **FTDI SuperSpeed-FIFO Bridge**
* Located under: **Other devices**
* **Status**: Yellow exclamation mark → Proceed below

**❌ Wrong Driver (Remove first)**

* Device appears as: **FTDI SuperSpeed-FIFO Bridge**
* Located under: **Universal Serial Bus devices**
* **Action**: Right-click → **Uninstall device** → Check 'Delete driver'
* Then proceed with installation below

#### ⚙️ **Driver Installation**

**📥 Step 1: Download Driver**

**Download Driver**

* [FTD3XX Driver v1.3.0.10](https://ftdichip.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/FTD3XXDriver_WHQLCertified_1.3.0.10_Installer.zip) ← **Click to download**

**⚙️ Step 2: Install Driver**

1. **Extract** the downloaded `.zip` file
2. **Run** the `.exe` installer
3. Follow the installation wizard
4. Restart your computer if prompted

**🔄 Step 3: Verify Installation**

1. Re-open **Device Manager**
2. Should now see: **FTDI FT601 USB 3.0 Bridge Device** under **Universal Serial Bus devices**
3. If issues persist, try the **backup driver**

> ✅ The driver should now install successfully. You're now ready to proceed with [DMA testing](/skydrift-dma/dma-card/speed-test-2nd-pc.md).

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