Hi Ben,

On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Benjamin Kuris <[email protected]> wrote:
> I just noticed an April 2011 release of the FTDI driver for windows.
> It installs a driver dated 3/18/2011, ver 2.8.14.0 with the full WHQL
> regalia.
> I installed using the usual setup link (per Shimmer manual) at:
> http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/D2XX.htm
>
> The update is noteworthy because it exposes a lot more settings in the
> advanced tab of port settings tab on the driver, including disabling
> downstream serial enumeration (which isn't possible on a Shimmer dock)
> and behaves in a manner consistent with the Linux driver.  For
> example, no more wiggling reset line during USB enumeration.

Are you saying that it is possible to reset the shimmer via the FTDI
driver? I did not known about this. Which chipset is in the dock?

Best,
Miklos

>
> I recommend that windows users evaluate this update.
>
> -Ben
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