NI-HSDIO and Microsoft Windows Compatibility

Updated Sep 15, 2020

概览

This page shows supported versions of the NI-HSDIO hardware driver with the Microsoft Windows operating system. Reference this information to ensure you install the correct version when upgrading or updating your operating system, or when migrating or porting code to a new system. Using incompatible versions may result in errors, the inability for Windows to recognize or detect and then find a driver for your device, or missing devices in Windows Device Manager or NI Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX).

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NI-HSDIO and Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating System Compatibility Table

You should consider the compatibility of the application with which you intend to utilize the NI-HSDIO drivers, not just the operating system. See the Related Links section for more information, and the NI-HSDIO readme for compatibility information related to specific devices.

Note: The driver versions in the table below include compatibility for all related patches. For example, the 1.8 compatibility listed in the table also applies to the 1.8.1 patch. 

In the Downloads section at the bottom of this page, you can download a copy of this table, which may include older software versions.
Use this table to compare versions of NI-HSDIO to compatible editions of Windows Desktop operating systems
NI‑HSDIO Microsoft Windows - Desktop Versions
10 8.1 8 7 Vista XP¹ 2000¹ NT¹ 98/ME¹
20.0                  
19.5                  
19.0                  
18.5                  
18.0                  
17.5                  
17.0                  
16.0                  
15.0                  
14.0                  

[1] 32-bit only

 

For Service Pack (SP) requirements, refer to the following:

  • Windows XP: SP3 or greater
  • Windows 7: SP1 or greater

 

Compatible

Service Pack Required

NI-HSDIO and Microsoft Windows Server Operating System Compatibility Table

In the Downloads section at the bottom of this page, you can download a copy of this table, which may include older software versions.

Use this table to compare versions of NI-HSDIO to compatible editions of Windows Desktop operating systems
NI‑HSDIO Microsoft Windows - Server Editions Windows Embedded
2012 R22 2008 R22 2003 R21 WES 7
20.0        
19.5        
19.0        
18.5        
18.0        
17.5        
17.0        
16.0        
15.0        
14.0        

[1] 32-bit only
[2]64-bit only

 

For Service Pack (SP) requirements, refer to the following:

  • Windows Server 2008 R2: SP2 or greater
  • Windows Embedded Standard 7: SP1 or greater

 

Compatible

Service Pack Required

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