Difference between revisions of "How to install TIAO USB Multi Protocol Adapter Driver on Mac OS"

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Overview

In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to install TIAO USB Multi Protocol Adapter (TUMPA) on Mac OS.

(Special thanks to G.M, he provided us the xml section)

Required Hardware and Software

• TIAO USB Multi Protocol Adapter (TUMPA)
• FT2232H Driver from FTDI Download from here
• Also, Mac OS :-)

Detailed Steps

• Make sure TUMPA is not connected to the computer.
• Download the Mac OS driver from here
• Open dmg and select the right package for your version of Mac OS X and install the driver.
• cd /System/Library/Extensions/FTDIUSBSerialDriver.kext/Contents/
• sudo bash
• cp Info.plist Info.plist.ORIG (make a backup copy)
• Edit (eg vi) Info.plist (use a text editor only, not a word processor)
• Find the first or last com.FTDI.driver.FTDIUSBSerialDriver dict item
• Add the following xml elements in Info.plist:

<key>TIAO USB Multi-protocol Adapter</key>
<dict>
  <key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
  <string>com.FTDI.driver.FTDIUSBSerialDriver</string>
  <key>IOClass</key>
  <string>FTDIUSBSerialDriver</string>
  <key>IOProviderClass</key>
  <string>IOUSBInterface</string>
  <key>bConfigurationValue</key>
  <integer>1</integer>
  <key>bInterfaceNumber</key>
  <integer>0</integer>
  <key>idProduct</key>
  <integer>35480</integer>
  <key>idVendor</key>
  <integer>1027</integer>
</dict>
<key>TIAO USB Multi-protocol Adapter</key>
<dict>
  <key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
  <string>com.FTDI.driver.FTDIUSBSerialDriver</string>
  <key>IOClass</key>
  <string>FTDIUSBSerialDriver</string>
  <key>IOProviderClass</key>
  <string>IOUSBInterface</string>
  <key>bConfigurationValue</key>
  <integer>1</integer>
  <key>bInterfaceNumber</key>
  <integer>1</integer>
  <key>idProduct</key>
  <integer>35480</integer>
  <key>idVendor</key>
  <integer>1027</integer>
</dict>

• Save it and reboot the machine
• Load the driver (you need to be root or use sudo for this):

kextload /System/Library/Extensions/FTDIUSBSerialDriver.kext

• You are done.

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