DAS Data Acquisition Card Driver Installation Guide

2026-06-11 04:54:47

Keywords: DAQ Driver DAS DAQ GY-DAQ-2480

                                                          Driver Installation Guide

  1. Before installing the driver, insert the capture card into the PCIE slot (x8 or x16).
  2. Driver Installation on Windows

2.1 Enable Test Mode

Open the terminal (must run as administrator) on Windows 7 / Windows 10, and enter the command:bcdedit /set testsigning onto enable test mode. Restart the system after configuration.

After successful operation, restart the computer. A prompt indicating the system has entered test mode will appear in the lower-right corner of the desktop.

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Once the operation is complete, restart your computer. You will see a notification in the lower-right corner of the desktop indicating that the system has entered test mode.

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2.2、Install the driver

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Right-click the xdma.cerfile shown in the image above, select“Install,” and install the certificate using the default settings. Then, right-click XDMA.inf and select“InstallDriver.

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Once the driver is successfully installed, you will be able to see the DAQ-2480 device in Device Manager.

           3. Installing the driver on Linux

           3.1. Compiling the driver

           Open a terminal in the `Driver` folder and type `make` to compile the driver. Once compilation is complete, you will see that the `xdma.ko` file has been generated.

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             3.2. Driver Installation

             In the terminal, enter `sudo insmod xdma.ko` to install the driver. Once installed, you can use `lsmod` to view the driver, and `lspci` to view the capture card device.

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