BK9500 - Bus Coupler for USB

Windows support for USB

The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is not supported by all versions of Windows.

Proceed as follows to find out which Windows version you are using:

1.
Click on Settings/Control Panel on the start menu
2.
Double-click on the System symbol
3.
Click on the General tabbed page
4.
You will find the general name of the operating system and the version number under System.
 
Operating system
Version
Version number
USB support
Windows 95
Full version
4.00.950
no*
Full version SP1
4.00.950A
no*
OEM Service Release 1
4.00.950A
no*
OEM Service Release 2
4.00.1111 (4.00.950B)
no*
OEM Service Release 2.1
4.03.1212-1214 (4.00.950B)
yes
OEM Service Release 2.5
4.03.1214 (4.00.950C)
yes
Windows 98
Retail
4.10.1998
yes
OEM
4.10.1998
yes
Second Edition (SE)
4.10.2222A
yes
Windows ME
all
e.g. 4.90.3000
yes
Windows NT 40
all
e.g. 4.00.1381
no**
Windows 2000
all
e.g. 5.00.2195
yes
Windows XP
all
2002
yes
Windows Vista
all
e.g. 6.0
yes
Windows 7
all
e.g. 6.1
yes
Windows 8
all
e.g. 6.2
yes
Windows 8.1
all
e.g. 6.3
yes
Windows 10
all
e.g. 10
yes

*) In case you have a Windows 95 version without support for USB, however you want USB support, Microsoft recommends, that you update to Windows 98 Second Edition.

**) Windows NT 40 does not support USB. According to Microsoft, no Service Pack to provide USB support under Windows NT 40 is planned.

 
Note
Further information on USB support
You will find detailed information on USB support in relation to your Windows version at Microsoft. You will also find updates to improve the USB support under a variety of Windows versions there.