('Desktop' will appear at the top of the drop-down list)ī] Click the button.

If 'Yamaha USB MIDI Driver' is in the list, remove it by right-clicking on it and selecting 'UNINSTALL'.ġ2) Unplug the Yamaha USB MIDI interface (or cable) from the computer USB port.ĭownloading and Installing the Yamaha USB MIDI Driver for Windows XP:ġ) Visit to download the 'USB-MIDI driver v2.08 for Windows 2000/XP' file.Ģ) Select the Windows Desktop as the destination folder.Ī] Click on the drop-down button in the 'Save In:' field and select 'Desktop'. If not, proceed to step 5.Ĩ) Select the 'View' menu from the menu bar.ġ0) A list of drivers should appear under 'Sound, video and game controllers'. If this has not been installed, proceed to the next section, 'Downloading the Yamaha USB MIDI Driver for Windows XP'.ġ) Connect the Yamaha USB MIDI interface (or cable) to the computer USB port.Ģ) Click the 'START' menu at the bottom left corner of the Windows XP Desktop.Ĥ) If 'Switch to Classic View' appears on the left side of the Control Panel window, click on it. The following steps are only necessary if an older USB MIDI driver has previously been installed. NOTE: If an older USB MIDI driver (such as the one for Windows 98) has previously been installed into Windows XP, it should be removed before installing the Yamaha USB MIDI driver for 'Windows XP'. NOTE: It is highly recommended to unplug any other USB devices from the computer, and then plug them back in after the USB MIDI driver has been successfully installed.

This information pertains to the following Yamaha models: Motif 6, Motif 7, Motif 8, Motif-Rack, S90, Tyros, UX16, UW500, UX256, and the UX96.ġ) With the computer turned OFF, make sure that the MIDI instrument is already turned ON, plugged into the USB MIDI interface cable, and that the other end is not yet plugged into the computer USB port.

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