SIMATIC PC Adapter USB A2 (article number 6GK1571-0BA00-0AA0) is fully compatible with Windows XP SP2 and higher
(Article No. 6GK1571-0BA00-0AA0 ) is natively compatible with Windows XP. While it often installs automatically with SIMATIC software like STEP 7 or SIMATIC NET, manual installation may be necessary if those packages are absent or if the driver fails to initialize. Operating System: Windows XP Professional or Home. Simatic Pc Adapter Usb A2 Driver Windows Xp
Before installing the driver, ensure your system meets these requirements: Windows XP Professional SP2 or SP3. Operating System: Windows XP Professional or Home
Do not confuse this with the older "PC Adapter USB" (without the A2). The A2 uses a different driver set. The A2 uses a different driver set
If you see a yellow exclamation mark, right-click the entry, select "Update Driver," and point it specifically to C:\Program Files\Common Files\Siemens\Automation\Simatic Device Drivers .