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6. The USG will now become available in the

device tree under PORTS (COM & LPT).

Disabling the Device Driver Signature Enforcement in
Windows 8

Description


To install the USG USB driver on Windows 8
systems, you must first disable “Device driver
signature enforcement”. This procedure is
shown below.

Note

Applicable to Windows 8 only!

Steps

1. Go to the Charms bar  Click on Settings 

Click on Power  Hold the SHIFT key and click
Restart  Click Troubleshoot  Advanced
Options  Startup Settings  Restart  Select
7) Disable driver signature enforcement.

2. The PC will now restart.

3. After the PC restarts, it will now be possible to

install the USG USB driver on Windows 8 using
the procedure shown previously.