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To uninstall the USB Virtual COM Port driver:
1)Go to the System Device Manager feature of the Windows Control Panel. Each version of the Windows operating system has a slightly different way to access the Control Panel and the System Device Manager feature. Refer to the Help system for your version of Windows to determine how to access the Control Panel’s System Device Manager feature.
2)Click COM Ports in the Device Manager.
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4)Select Uninstall.
5)Go to the Universal Serial Bus Controllers listing and
6)Click Uninstall.
7)To finish uninstalling the USB Virtual COM Port driver on Windows XP, you must remove the driver INF and PNF files manually.
a.In the control panel go to Folder Options > View and select the Show hidden files in folders and display the contents of system folders options.
b.Search the Windows/INF folder file for FTDIBUS.INF with the Word or phrase in the file option selected. This returns a file named with the format of oem##.inf. Delete this oem##.inf file.
c.Search for the oem##.pnf file with the same number and delete it.
d.Search the Windows file for FTDIPORT.INF with the Word or phrase in the file option selected. This returns a file named with the format of oem##.inf. Delete this oem##.inf file.
e.Search for the oem##.pnf file with the same number and delete it.
8)You have successfully removed the USB Virtual COM Port driver.
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