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Commit a7c7b9b3 authored by Micah Elizabeth Scott's avatar Micah Elizabeth Scott
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Recommend libusbK and Zadig in the FAQ

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......@@ -236,6 +236,8 @@ Make sure you have all available Windows updates installed. Fadecandy uses a Win
For reference, this is a
[series of screenshots](http://imgur.com/a/0MAFR) showing a Fadecandy controller attached to a freshly installed Windows 7 Home Professional 32-bit virtual machine. At first it fails (no driver for "Fadecandy") but after updating Windows, it finds the correct device (WinUSB) and fcserver connects to it.
If that doesn't fix it, you may have a version of Windows with an inexplicably broken `WinUSB` driver. The French version of Windows 7 SP1 seems to be afflicted by this bug, and possibly others. As a workaround, you can use the [Zadig](http://zadig.akeo.ie/) utility to manually install an alternative driver. Use the arrows to change the driver on the right side of the arrow from `WinUSB` to `libusbK`, then click "Install Driver". You can see a [series of screenshots](http://imgur.com/a/25V81) illustrating this.
If you're still having trouble, please ask for help on the [discussion group](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/fadecandy) or [bug tracker](https://github.com/scanlime/fadecandy/issues) and we can get to the bottom of this problem together. Thanks for your patience!
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