{"id":126,"date":"2005-11-24T17:30:05","date_gmt":"2005-11-24T17:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.digitalmediaphile.com\/2005\/11\/24\/Microsoft+GPS+360+And+X64+And+X64+Vista+Getting+64+Bit+Support.aspx"},"modified":"2005-11-24T17:30:05","modified_gmt":"2005-11-24T17:30:05","slug":"microsoft-gps-360-and-x64-and-x64-vista-getting-64-bit-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/2005\/11\/24\/microsoft-gps-360-and-x64-and-x64-vista-getting-64-bit-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft GPS 360 and x64 and x64 Vista &#8211; Getting 64 bit support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft and Pharos seemingly don&rsquo;t want to support 64 bit Windows computing on XP x64 or Vista Betas x64 with 64 bit GPS drivers. Here&rsquo;s how I got everything working on both platforms and with Mappoint 2005 and MS Streets and Tips 2006.<\/p>\n<p>1. Download the Prolific driver from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prolific.com.tw\/support\/files\/\/IO%20Cable\/PL-2303\/Drivers%20-%20Generic\/Windows\/wd_pl2303h-hx-x_64-bit_v2018.zip\">http:\/\/www.prolific.com.tw\/support\/files\/\/IO%20Cable\/PL-2303\/Drivers%20-%20Generic\/Windows\/wd_pl2303h-hx-x_64-bit_v2018.zip<\/a>&nbsp;and expand\/extract to a folder on your hard drive<\/p>\n<p>2. Edit both inf files and change all instances of the ID to <strong><font color=\"#ff0000\">USB\\VID_067B&amp;PID_AAA0<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3. Plug in the GPS 360 and use the browse option to point to the folder where the files including the edited versions reside. Accept the unsigned driver if it displays.<\/p>\n<p>4. Open Mappoint\/Streets and set the comport (most likely the highest one displayed).<\/p>\n<p>5. Enjoy 64 bit support!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft and Pharos seemingly don&rsquo;t want to support 64 bit Windows computing on XP x64 or Vista Betas x64 with 64 bit GPS drivers. Here&rsquo;s how I got everything working on both platforms and with Mappoint 2005 and MS Streets and Tips 2006. 1. Download the Prolific driver from http:\/\/www.prolific.com.tw\/support\/files\/\/IO%20Cable\/PL-2303\/Drivers%20-%20Generic\/Windows\/wd_pl2303h-hx-x_64-bit_v2018.zip&nbsp;and expand\/extract to a folder on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":""},"post_excerpt_stackable":"<p>Microsoft and Pharos seemingly don&rsquo;t want to support 64 bit Windows computing on XP x64 or Vista Betas x64 with 64 bit GPS drivers. Here&rsquo;s how I got everything working on both platforms and with Mappoint 2005 and MS Streets and Tips 2006. 1. Download the Prolific driver from http:\/\/www.prolific.com.tw\/support\/files\/\/IO%20Cable\/PL-2303\/Drivers%20-%20Generic\/Windows\/wd_pl2303h-hx-x_64-bit_v2018.zip&nbsp;and expand\/extract to a folder on your hard drive 2. Edit both inf files and change all instances of the ID to USB\\VID_067B&amp;PID_AAA0 3. Plug in the GPS 360 and use the browse option to point to the folder where the files including the edited versions reside. Accept the unsigned driver&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list":"<a href=\"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/category\/other-stuff\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Misc.<\/a>","author_info":{"name":"Barb","url":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/author\/barb\/"},"comments_num":"5 comments","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pvFKI-22","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitalmediaphile.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}